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80 APPENDICES Physio<strong>the</strong>rapy <strong>KCE</strong> reports vol. 40<br />

References from <strong>the</strong> literature on rehabilitation of total knee replacement<br />

Reference Type of reference General description Critical appraisal<br />

National Institutes of Health (NIH)<br />

Consensus Development Panel on Total<br />

Knee Replacement, 2004 (75)<br />

Continuous passive motion following total<br />

knee arthroplasty<br />

(76)<br />

Pre-operative education for hip or knee<br />

replacement (85)<br />

NIH position statement based on <strong>the</strong><br />

report of an expert consensus panel.<br />

Cochrane systematic review<br />

Cochrane systematic review<br />

Position statement on total hip replacement in<br />

general. No section specifically focusing on<br />

rehabilitation.<br />

Only randomized controlled trials (14) were<br />

included in this meta-analysis. This Cochrane review<br />

focuses specifically on <strong>the</strong> effectiveness of<br />

continuous passive motion (CPM) following total<br />

knee arthroplasty. After systematic search of <strong>the</strong><br />

literature, 14 eligible RCTs were included in this<br />

meta-analyses (952 patients)<br />

Systematic reviews of RCTs on effectiveness of preoperative<br />

education to improve postoperative<br />

outcomes and reduce anxiety.<br />

Inclusion of 9 eligible RCTs (782 patients).<br />

Outcome variables: length of hospital stay, pre- and<br />

post-operative anxiety level, days needed to be able<br />

to recover standing and stair climbing<br />

Expert consensus<br />

References search and selection<br />

procedures specific to this references<br />

not available in <strong>the</strong> text.<br />

NIH Consensus and State-of-<strong>the</strong>-<br />

Science Statements are prepared by<br />

independent panels of health<br />

professionals and public<br />

representatives, based on (1) <strong>the</strong><br />

results of a systematic literature<br />

review prepared under contract with<br />

<strong>the</strong> Agency for Healthcare Research<br />

and Quality (AHRQ), (2)<br />

presentations by investigators<br />

working in areas relevant to <strong>the</strong><br />

conference questions during a 2-day<br />

public session; (3) questions and<br />

statements from conference<br />

attendees during open discussion<br />

periods that are part of <strong>the</strong> public<br />

session; and (4) closed deliberations<br />

by <strong>the</strong> panel during <strong>the</strong> remainder of<br />

<strong>the</strong> second day and morning of <strong>the</strong><br />

third.<br />

no to be rated<br />

no to be rated<br />

Does pre-operative physio<strong>the</strong>rapy Systematic Review A systematic review of 5 included eligible RCTs to Cochrane Va form:

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