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Effect Of Prehabilitation Before TKA For Knee Osteoarthritis On Functional Outcomes

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May 2025

Effect Of Prehabilitation Before TKA For Knee Osteoarthritis On Functional Outcomes

Vol: 307| Issue: 5| Number:41| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of Prehabilitation Before Total Knee Replacement for Knee Osteoarthritis on Functional Outcomes: A Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Mar 1;5(3):e221462.

Contributing Authors:
C Nguyen I Boutron A Roren P Anract J Beaudreuil D Biau S Boisgard C Daste I Durand-Zaleski B Eschalier C Gil MM Lef√®vre-Colau R Nizard â Perrodeau H Rabetrano P Richette K Sanchez J Zalc E Coudeyre F Rannou

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Two hundred sixty-two patients with knee osteoarthritis scheduled for TKR were randomized to receive either a multidisciplinary prehabilitation program (n=131) or usual care (n=131). The primary outcome was the proportion achieving functional independence a mean of 4 days after surgery. Secondary outcomes included activity limitations at 6 months (WOMAC function subscale AUC), pain intensity, qual...

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