Rocking chair exercise after hip replacement for seniors
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial tests whether using a rocking chair after hip surgery can help older adults recover better. If you are having a hip replacement and can use a rocking chair, you may be able to join and help discover a simple way to improve recovery.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are scheduled to have a planned hip replacement surgery.
- You weigh less than 163 kilograms (about 359 pounds) due to the rocking chair weight limit.
- You are able to sit in a chair for at least 30 minutes at a time.
- You are going home after surgery, not to a rehabilitation facility.
- You do not have balance problems like vertigo or Meniere's disease.
- You can read and understand English.
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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