Can quicker rehab after knee surgery boost recovery?
NCT ID NCT07319546
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a faster rehabilitation program helps people recover better after total knee replacement surgery. Researchers will compare the accelerated program to standard rehab in 32 adults aged 50-80. The goal is to see if the faster approach improves knee function and quality of life over six months.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 32 people
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- Started
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Dec 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2027
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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50 to 80 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with end-stage knee OA necessitating primary unilateral TKA. Exclusion Criteria: * History of joint infections, cancer, or inflammatory arthritis. * End-stage OA from rheumatoid or septic arthritis. * Individuals with neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, - Parkinson's disease, stroke. * Individuals who are unable to follow a structured rehabilitation protocol. * Previous history of knee surgeries (other than arthroscopy). * Severe comorbidities that would hinder participation (e.g., advanced cardiovascular diseases). * Individuals who have severe osteoporosis.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hospital
RECRUITINGDali, Yunnan, China
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