Antigravity Treadmill After Joint Arthroplasty

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age60-75
SponsorWroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences

About this trial

The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of antigravity treadmill training and body weight-supported treadmill training in the rehabilitation of elderly patients (60-75 years) following hip or knee arthroplasty.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

individuals who have recently undergone hip or knee joint arthroplasty surgeries aged 60 years and above.

Disqualifiers

cognitive impairments that prevent independent completion of research questionnaires

history of consciousness disturbances, psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, or other severe psychiatric illnesses

functional status preventing independent ambulation (wheelchair-bound or bedridden patients; orthopedic devices such as crutches or walker allowed)

refusal to participate in the study at any stage

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Antigravity Treadmill Training
  • Body Weight-Supported Treadmill Training
  • Conventional rehabilitation

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences

Lead sponsor

Wroclaw Medical University

Collaborator

Jan Dlugosz University in Czestochowa

Collaborator