Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty
Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentIntervention Model Description: Randomized controlled trial; Two groups.Masking: Single (Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 50 years and 85 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

This randomized clinical trial will assess the efficacy of using physical activity behavior change intervention for Veterans recovering from total knee arthroplasty. Testing will occur at baseline (before surgery), at intervention midpoint (8 weeks after surgery), end of intervention (14 weeks after...

This randomized clinical trial will assess the efficacy of using physical activity behavior change intervention for Veterans recovering from total knee arthroplasty. Testing will occur at baseline (before surgery), at intervention midpoint (8 weeks after surgery), end of intervention (14 weeks after surgery), and 24 weeks after intervention. The primary outcome is accelerometer-assessed daily step count. Secondary outcomes include the percent time engaged in standing and walking activity and physical function (Six-Minute Walk, 30-Second Chair-Stand Test, Timed Up-and-Go, Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index, and the Veterans RAND 12-Item Health Survey.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT03226106
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Cory L. Christiansen, PhD Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO