Table 1 Baseline demographic characteristics, and preoperative outcome measures for total hip replacement surgery rehabilitation trial participants
Characteristic/outcome measure | Home-based, progressive resistance training (PRT) group (n = 25) | Standard rehabilitation (control) group (n = 24) |
|---|---|---|
Age in years (mean (SD)) | 65.15 (9.06) | 66.33 (11.02) |
Sex- Males (n) | 10 | 14 |
Sex- Females (n) | 15 | 10 |
Weight (kg) | 78.88 (19.17) | 81.46 (16.43) |
Height (m) | 1.67 (0.10) | 1.66 (0.09) |
BMI | 28.04 (5.79) | 29.44 (5.25) |
Maximal Voluntary Contraction Operated Leg Quadriceps (N) | 167.38 (77.04) | 182.13 (73.05) p = 0.497 |
Sit to stand (ST) number performed in 30 s | 8.92 (4.69) | 8.20 (4.18) p = 0.574 |
Stair Climb Performance (SCP) in seconds (s) | 14.70 (8.67) | 18.13 (9.94) p = 0.204 |
Timed up and go test (TUG) in seconds (s) | 13.35 (10.05) | 12.06 (6.02) p = 0.589 |
Six Minute Walk Test (6MWT) in metres (m) | 259.71 (116.57) | 236.96 (108.69) p = 0.480 |