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Efficacy of a Digital Biofeedback System for Home-based Rehabilitation After Total Joint Replacement

Launched by SWORD HEALTH, SA · Aug 23, 2018

Trial Information

Current as of October 23, 2025

Completed

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Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Clinical and imaging evidence of hip/knee osteoarthritis
  • Indication for total hip/knee replacement according to the patient´s orthopedic surgeon
  • Ability to walk unaided, with unilateral or bilateral support
  • Availability of a carer to assist the patient after surgery
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patients admitted for revision of total hip/knee replacement
  • Contralateral hip or knee osteoarthritis severely limiting patient mobility and ability to comply with a rehabilitation program
  • Aphasia, dementia or psychiatric comorbidity interfering with the communication or compliance to the rehabilitation process
  • Respiratory, cardiac, metabolic or other condition incompatible with at least 30 minutes of light to moderate physical activity
  • Major medical complications occurring after surgery that prevent the discharge of the patient within 10 days after the surgery
  • Other medical and/or surgical complications that prevent the patient from complying with a rehabilitation program
  • Blind and/or illiterate patients

About Sword Health, Sa

Sword Health, S.A. is a leading digital health company dedicated to transforming musculoskeletal care through innovative technology and evidence-based solutions. With a focus on delivering personalized rehabilitation programs, Sword Health combines advanced digital platforms with virtual physical therapy to empower patients in their recovery journey. By leveraging data analytics and machine learning, the company aims to optimize treatment outcomes while enhancing patient engagement and accessibility. Sword Health is committed to advancing healthcare through clinical research and partnerships, ensuring the highest standards of care for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions.

Locations

Porto, Portugal

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Fernando D Correia, MD

Principal Investigator

Sword Health, SA

Rosmaninho Seabra, MD

Study Chair

Hospital da Prelada

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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