CompletedNot Applicable

Reliability, Concurrent Validity and Minimal Detectable Change of the Step Up and Down Test in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty

Turkey (Türkiye)47 participantsStarted 2021-02-01

Plain-language summary

The aim of the study is to measure the validity and reliability of the StUD test in patients with TKA. Forty-seven patients with primary TKA included in this study. The test-retest reliability of the StUD test was measured with 1-hour interval. Validity was assessed that the 30s Chair Stand Test (30sCS), the Hospital for Special Surgery score (HSS) and Short Form-12 Quality Life Questionnaire (SF-12) were used as comparator instruments.

Who can participate

Age range40 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with primary TKA who are at least six months post-surgery * Patients over 40 years of age Exclusion Criteria: * having a body mass index (BMI) greater than 40 kg/m2, * having had other surgery on a leg with TKA, * having symptomatic hip OA, * having a history of knee or hip fracture, * having a previous orthopedic or neurological disease that prevents stepping

What they're measuring

Step Up and Down Test

Timeframe: 2021

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06344182

SponsorDokuz Eylul University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2021-05-15

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