PTProtocolPhysical therapy2019

Incorporating Specific Functional Strength Integration Techniques to Improve Functional Performance for Veterans After Total Hip Arthroplasty: Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Dana L Judd, Victor A Cheuy, Jeri E Forster, Cory L Christiansen, Jennifer E Stevens-Lapsley

PMID 31392991

WHAT IT FOUND

This paper is a protocol for a planned trial.

It describes how researchers will compare two physical therapy programs for veterans after hip replacement surgery. No patients have been treated and no results are reported, so there is no evidence to act on yet.

What this paper is

This is a protocol for a randomized clinical trial. It describes the planned methods, participants, and outcomes for a study comparing two rehabilitation programs after total hip arthroplasty. It reports no results, findings, or outcomes, so there is nothing here to change your practice on.

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