Home exercise program shows promise for hip replacement recovery
NCT ID NCT06274866
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested whether a personalized, supervised home exercise program helps people recover better after total hip replacement compared to just receiving an exercise brochure. 44 people who had hip replacement surgery were split into two groups: one got a tailored exercise plan with check-ins every two weeks, the other got a standard brochure. Researchers measured pain, balance, muscle strength, and function before surgery, 2 weeks after, and 12 weeks after.
What this could mean
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Active substance
supervised home-based exercise program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that a personalized, supervised home exercise plan helps people recover better after hip replacement surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 44 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The exercise program requires regular check-ins, which may not be practical for all patients.
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Locations
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Yeditepe Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)