Short-Term Follow-up Indicator for Total Knee Arthroplasty and Body Mass Index

Centre Hospitalier Durécu Lavoisier

Status: Completed

Conditions: Rehabilitation; Body Mass Index; Total Knee Arthroplasty

Treatments: Procedure: Rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02983929

MK1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The main purpose of this study is to determine the influence of obesity on the short term follow-up indicators of a polyvalent geriatric rehabilitation clinic after total knee arthroplasty. It is a retrospective, comparative study

The secondary purposes are to explore the links between length of stay and short-term follow-up indicators of a polyvalent geriatric rehabilitation clinic after total knee arthroplasty.

Enrollment: 244 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patient admitted after total knee arthroplasty in Polyvalent Geriatric Rehabilitation Clinic during the january 2007/October 2016 period

Exclusion criteria

• Uncompleted case file or case file anterior to 2007 ;
• Inter-current orthopedic complication ;
• Evolutive or inter-current pathology written in the case-file (neurologic affection, etc...).

Trial design

244 participants in 2 patient groups

BMI <30 kg.m-2

Description:

Patients with a BMI inferior to the obesity limit defined by the World Health Organization.

Treatment:

Procedure: Rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty

BMI >30 kg.m-2

Description:

Patients with a BMI superior to the obesity limit defined by the World Health Organization.

Treatment:

Procedure: Rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty