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Biofeedback system improves compliance to early postoperative therapy after total hip arthroplasty

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April 2018

Biofeedback system improves compliance to early postoperative therapy after total hip arthroplasty

Vol: 7| Issue: 4| Number:10| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Real-time visual biofeedback to improve therapy compliance after total hip arthroplasty: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Gait Posture. 2018 Mar;61:306-310

Contributing Authors:
TJ Blokhuis M Raaben HC Vogely

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Synopsis

24 patients scheduled for total hip arthroplasty were randomized to either visual biofeedback during postoperative weight-bearing or no feedback during weight-bearing postoperatively. Patients were assessed for peak load, loading rate, and cadence on postoperative days 1 through 4, and at a 12-week outpatient visit. Results demonstrated significantly greater peak load on PODs 1-4 and at 12 weeks i...

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