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Prosthetic Implant

Preoperative Assessments, Home Strengthening Exercises, and Standard Physical Therapy for Total Knee Replacement

Gainesville, FL
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By MaryBeth Horodyski, EdD
Research Sponsored by University of Florida
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up tested preoperatively, and once during the two to four months after tka
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trialstudies the complexity of knee replacement surgery to improve patient satisfaction and outcomes. In vivo and computer simulations will be used to analyze.

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Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~tested preoperatively, and once during the two to four months after tka
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and tested preoperatively, and once during the two to four months after tka for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Bilateral isometric quadriceps, hamstrings, and gluteus medius strength before and after TKA
Top declined walking speed before and after TKA.

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: TKA Intervention GroupExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
The TKA intervention group will perform unsupervised home strengthening exercises for the hip abductors in addition to standard physical therapy.
Group II: Healthy Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention
The Healthy Control Group, aged 49-85 years without any signs of degenerative joint, disease will undergo the preoperative assessments only.
Group III: TKA Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention
The TKA control group will receive standard physical therapy alone.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Home Strengthening Exercises
2019
N/A
~40

Find a Location

Closest Location:UF & Shands Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute· Gainesville, FL

Who is running the clinical trial?

University of FloridaLead Sponsor
1,419 Previous Clinical Trials
971,497 Total Patients Enrolled
Orthosensor, Inc.Industry Sponsor
8 Previous Clinical Trials
985 Total Patients Enrolled
MaryBeth Horodyski, EdDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Florida
~6 spots leftby Mar 2026
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