To determine the optimal resting leg position in the first 24 h following Total Knee Replacement (TKR) in terms of pain, swelling and restoration of function
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN62675337 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN62675337 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | M0010095651 |
- Submission date
- 12/09/2003
- Registration date
- 12/09/2003
- Last edited
- 01/05/2015
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mr GJ Shepard
Scientific
Scientific
Specialist Registrar
Orthopaedics
Royal Bolton Hospital
Farnworth
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Hospital |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | To determine the optimal resting leg position in the first 24 h following Total Knee Replacement (TKR) in terms of pain, swelling and restoration of function |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Surgery: Total knee replacement (TKR) |
| Intervention | Patients in this study will be randomised into either spending the first 24 h post-operatively with their operated leg on a Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) machine locked at 90 degrees or in an extension splint. |
| Intervention type | Procedure/Surgery |
| Primary outcome measure | Pain, swelling and restoration of function |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/06/2002 |
| Completion date | 01/06/2003 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | 30 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 30 patients at the top of the department waiting list for total knee replacement |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/06/2002 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/06/2003 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Royal Bolton Hospital
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
|---|
Funders
Funder type
Government
Bolton Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
