The value of preoperative exercise and education for patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Moyer, K Ikert, K Long, J Marsh - JBJS reviews, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Existing evidence regarding the value of preoperative education and/or
exercise (prehabilitation) for patients undergoing total joint replacement is conflicting. The …

Relative efficacy of different exercises for pain, function, performance and quality of life in knee and hip osteoarthritis: systematic review and network meta-analysis

SL Goh, MSM Persson, J Stocks, Y Hou, NJ Welton… - Sports Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Guidelines recommend exercise as a core treatment for osteoarthritis (OA).
However, it is unclear which type of exercise is most effective, leading to inconsistency …

Prehabilitation for patients undergoing orthopedic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Punnoose, LS Claydon-Mueller, O Weiss… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Prehabilitation programs for patients undergoing orthopedic surgery have been
gaining popularity in recent years. However, the current literature has produced varying …

Psychological preparation and postoperative outcomes for adults undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia

R Powell, NW Scott, A Manyande… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background In a review and meta‐analysis conducted in 1993, psychological preparation
was found to be beneficial for a range of outcome variables including pain, behavioural …

Does preoperative rehabilitation for patients planning to undergo joint replacement surgery improve outcomes? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised …

L Wang, M Lee, Z Zhang, J Moodie, D Cheng… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The clinical impact of preoperative physiotherapy on recovery after joint
replacement remains controversial. This systematic review aimed to assess the clinical …

Pre-admission interventions (prehabilitation) to improve outcome after major elective surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Perry, G Herbert, C Atkinson, C England… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine the benefits and harms of pre-admission interventions
(prehabilitation) on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing major elective surgery …

Merits of exercise therapy before and after major surgery

TJ Hoogeboom, JJ Dronkers… - Current Opinion in …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
The perioperative exercise training protocol known under the name 'Better in, Better
out'could be implemented in clinical care for the vulnerable group of patients scheduled for …

The role of prehabilitation in frail surgical patients: a systematic review

DA Milder, NL Pillinger… - Acta Anaesthesiologica …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Increasing emphasis is being placed on the detection of frailty in the pre‐
operative setting given its association with surgical morbidity and mortality. Prehabilitation …

Prehabilitation

J Durrand, R Hackett, D Yates, G Danjoux - Perioperative Medicine …, 2016 - Springer
Despite advances in surgical care over recent decades, major surgery still carries a
significant burden of morbidity. Perioperative research and improvement strategies have …

The effectiveness of prehabilitation or preoperative exercise for surgical patients: a systematic review

CJ Cabilan, S Hines, J Munday - JBI Evidence Synthesis, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background Major surgery can induce functional decline and pain, which can also have
negative implications on health care utilization and quality of life. Prehabilitation is the …