Total hip replacement - College of Occupational Therapists
Total hip replacement - College of Occupational Therapists
Total hip replacement - College of Occupational Therapists
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Appendix 5: Evidence- based review tables<br />
Source Design and participants Intervention Outcomes Results Quality and comment<br />
Gillen et al (2007) Cohort study<br />
Aim: to examine effect <strong>of</strong><br />
occupational therapy<br />
intervention focused on<br />
improving community skills<br />
after a lower extremity major<br />
joint <strong>replacement</strong> (<strong>hip</strong> and<br />
knee <strong>replacement</strong>)<br />
Recruitment: n=107<br />
THR n=32<br />
TKR n=72<br />
Mean age 63.7 years<br />
Male: female ratio =<br />
33.6%:66.4%<br />
Private rehabilitation centre<br />
United States <strong>of</strong> America.<br />
<strong>Total</strong> <strong>hip</strong> or knee<br />
<strong>replacement</strong><br />
<strong>Occupational</strong> therapy<br />
– community<br />
reintegration<br />
programme – range <strong>of</strong><br />
external activities<br />
Five predetermined<br />
goals:<br />
• Entering and exiting<br />
a vehicle<br />
• Shopping<br />
• Managing outdoor<br />
obstacles<br />
• Participating safely in<br />
the community<br />
• Travelling to and<br />
from outpatient<br />
appointments.<br />
Pre- and postintervention<br />
Adapted version <strong>of</strong><br />
Canadian <strong>Occupational</strong><br />
Performance Measure<br />
(COPM © ) used pre- and<br />
post- test<br />
Client rates functional<br />
abilities in activities <strong>of</strong><br />
daily living, rating level<br />
<strong>of</strong> performance and<br />
satisfaction with<br />
performance<br />
Confidence scale<br />
researcher devised.<br />
Following practice <strong>of</strong> community<br />
skills in a natural environment,<br />
satisfaction with performance, and<br />
performance <strong>of</strong> community skills –<br />
rated higher (p