ConditionTotal Knee Arthroplasty Recovery
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorState University of New York - Upstate Medical University
About this trial
The investigators are looking to see if using a mirror during knee exercises after a knee replacement helps participants with less pain and/or better knee range of motion.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Candidates that have been screened and deemed eligible for a TKA and received a TKA 14 days or less post operation.
English speaking
Able to understand and follow instructions
Has at least 5 degrees of knee extension to 100 degrees of knee flexion AROM on the contralateral knee
Disqualifiers
Post-surgical complications (DVT, infection, nerve injury, vascular injury)
Pain rating on NPRS no more than a 4/10 on the contralateral LE
Significant scar or deformity of the contralateral LE
Visual impairments causing an inability to see the reflection in a mirror
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Mirror Therapy
- Sham Intervention
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov