Thabet, S., AboZead, S., Abd El-all, H., Abd Alhameid, M. (2021). Effect of Application of Sports Activities Teaching Protocol on Total Knee Replacement Patients Outcomes. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 9(24), 201-207. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2021.61370.1122
Soad M. Thabet; Shalabia E. AboZead; Hanan A. Abd El-all; Mohamed Abd Alhameid. "Effect of Application of Sports Activities Teaching Protocol on Total Knee Replacement Patients Outcomes". Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 9, 24, 2021, 201-207. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2021.61370.1122
Thabet, S., AboZead, S., Abd El-all, H., Abd Alhameid, M. (2021). 'Effect of Application of Sports Activities Teaching Protocol on Total Knee Replacement Patients Outcomes', Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 9(24), pp. 201-207. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2021.61370.1122
Thabet, S., AboZead, S., Abd El-all, H., Abd Alhameid, M. Effect of Application of Sports Activities Teaching Protocol on Total Knee Replacement Patients Outcomes. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 2021; 9(24): 201-207. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2021.61370.1122
Effect of Application of Sports Activities Teaching Protocol on Total Knee Replacement Patients Outcomes
1Master of Medical- Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University Hospital, Egypt.
2Professor of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.
3Assistant professor of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.
4Professor of Orthopedic and Traumatology Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Egypt
Abstract
Abstract Background: Total knee replacement is a surgical procedure in which the knee joint is replaced by prosthetic implant to replace the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee joint to relieve pain and disability. Aim of the study: To evaluate the effect of application of sports activities teaching protocol on total knee replacement patients outcomes. Method: Aquasi-experimental study design was utilized in this study. This study was conducted in the department of orthopedic surgery at Assiut University hospital. A total number (60) adult patient undergoing total knee replacement divided into study and control group. Tools: Demographic, medical data and knee outcome survey sports activities scale. Results: Revealed that there was a highly statistical significant difference between the patient in the study and control groups regarding the symptoms and function limitation affect , level of sport activity post protocol in (post procedure ,after three weeks,2,4and 6months with p ≤.001**. Conclusion: Patient's outcome was improved after application of sports activities protocol for patient with total knee replacement. Recommendation: Replication of the present study on a larger probability for generalization of the results.