Validity And Reliability Of The Short Physical Performance Battery In Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty

N/ACompletedNCT06201637

Dokuz Eylul University45 enrolled

Overview

Objectives: Practical, applicable, valid, and reliable tools are needed to assess physical performance in patients with Total Knee Arthroplasty(TKA) in a variety of settings, including routine clinical assessment, research studies, and community-based programs. Therefore, the aim of this study is to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) among patients with TKA. Methods: We included patients who underwent TKA surgery. The SPPB, Timed up and go(TUG) test and, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) Knee Score were administered to the patients. SPPB was performed twice on the same day with 1 h rest.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Knee Osteoarthritis

Interventions

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients who had primary TKA surgery at six months ago, were diagnosed with preoperative knee OA, and were willing to participate in the research Exclusion Criteria: * a previous orthopedic, neurological, or systemic disease that effected walking or standing, body mass index of 40 kg / m2 and over and having any other surgery on the same limb that effected walking.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Short Physical Performance Battery

Time frame: 1 Hour

Secondary Outcomes

TUG

Time frame: 15 minutes