The Energize! Study for Adults with Knee Replacement

University of South Carolina

Status: Completed

Conditions: Knee Arthroplasty

Treatments: Behavioral: Energize!

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06096727

Pro00130186

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose is to examine the effects of an online physical activity program on moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity, pain, and physical function in adults with knee replacement at 3 months (post-intervention) and 6 months (maintenance).

Full description

Participants with knee replacement will be randomized to start the online physical activity program (Energize!) either immediately or after 3 months. The online program consists of weekly physical activity goals, video lessons, action planning, and homework to help increase physical activity to 200 min/week. Assessments will be completed at baseline, 3 months, and 6 months.

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Have had a partial or total knee replacement ≥12 months ago
• Have regular access to the internet
• Willing to wear activity monitor for 7 days at baseline, 3 & 6 months
• Engage in less than 60 minutes of self-reported moderate intensity exercise

Exclusion criteria

• Have a mobility limiting comorbidity
• Non-English speaking
• Have a scheduled surgery within the next 6 months that would limit activity

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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50 participants in 2 patient groups

Energize!

Experimental group

Description:

Participants randomized to Energize! will start the program immediately after baseline.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Energize!

Delayed Energize!

Other group

Description:

Participants randomized to Delayed Energize! will start the program after the 3 month assessment.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Energize!