Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00764335
Unilateral vs Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty
Unilateral vs Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty - the Influence of Medial Femoral Head Offset and Effects on Strength and Aerobic Endurance Capacity
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 40 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 40 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of the present study was to determine whether unilaterally operated total hip arthroplasty (THA) patients were superior to bilaterally operated THA patients with respect to aerobic endurance capacity, muscle strength and gait patterns 3-5 years after surgery, and to what extent medial femoral head offset (FO) influenced hip abductor strength.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | total hip arthroplasty one side | unilateral total hip arthroplasty |
| PROCEDURE | total hip arthroplasty both sides | bilateral total hip arthroplasty |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-07-01
- Completion
- 2009-07-01
- First posted
- 2008-10-02
- Last updated
- 2018-03-20
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00764335. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.