Walking analysis after a specific knee replacement design
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study looks at how people walk after receiving a particular total knee replacement design. It compares movement patterns (gait analysis) to help understand how well the knee works in real life.
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Who can take part
- Be at least 50 years old
- Be able and willing to sign informed consent for walking (gait) testing
- Have had a primary total knee replacement using specific implant systems, OR be eligible for a specific knee replacement model (Empowr)
- Follow the device label directions (the knee replacement was used as instructed)
- Do not have pregnancy or plans to become pregnant
- BMI must be 40 or lower
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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