Balance exercises after total knee replacement
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether specific balance exercises can help improve balance and recovery after knee replacement surgery. It may help you regain stability and confidence when standing and walking.
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Who can take part
- You are between 60 and 85 years old
- You had a total knee replacement and are staying in the hospital for up to 7 days
- You can stand without help and keep your balance with eyes closed for 30 seconds
- Your weight is under 100 kg (about 220 pounds)
- You have no other conditions like diabetes with nerve damage, stroke, or inner ear problems
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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