Shocking recovery: electrical zaps may boost knee replacement rehab
NCT ID NCT06953375
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
After total knee replacement, many patients experience lasting leg weakness. This study tests whether adding neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to standard physical therapy can improve strength and mobility. Researchers will enroll 3,250 patients across two large healthcare systems to see if this approach is both effective and practical for everyday rehab.
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Intermountain Health
RECRUITINGMurray, Utah, 84107, United States
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UCHealth
RECRUITINGAurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz
RECRUITINGAurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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