U.S., March 31 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07502040) titled 'Impact of Exercise Access on Physio Outcomes Post Knee Replacement' on Feb. 24.
Brief Summary: To stay strong, patients should do some strength training at least twice a week. However arthritic pain can limit walking and activity. The wait for knee surgery can be long, which can lead to loss of muscle strength. Patients who need a new knee joint tend to be older. If older people do not exercise and become weak, they tire easily, and may take longer to recover after surgery. Patients recover faster after having a new knee joint if their leg muscles are strong. This is why exercise before surgery can help people to make the most of t...