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Primary objective:
To compare the effects of short term therapy post total knee replacement (TKR) between a hydrotherapy treatment group and a physiotherapy treatment group.
Secondary objectives:
To compare the effects of short term therapy post total knee replacement (TKR) between a hydrotherapy treatment group and a physiotherapy treatment group based on measurements of timed up and go (TUG, as primary outcome), range of motion, pain and quality of life.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physiotherapy | Active Comparator |
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| Hydrotherapy | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrotherapy | Other |
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| Physiotherapy |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Timed up and go test | 6 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford knee score | 6 weeks | |
| Visual analogue pain score | 6 weeks | |
| Range of knee motion |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Candidates for first total knee replacement surgery.
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hadassah Medical Organization | Jerusalem | Israel |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010003 | Osteoarthritis |
| ID | Term |
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| D001168 | Arthritis |
| D007592 | Joint Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D012216 | Rheumatic Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006875 | Hydrotherapy |
| D026741 | Physical Therapy Modalities |
| ID | Term |
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| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D012046 | Rehabilitation |
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| 6 weeks |