Are pre-operative exercise interventions for joint arthroplasty effective at improving peri‑operative outcomes? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Natasha A Hares · Loughborough University

James P Sanders · Loughborough University

Dale Esliger · NIHR Leicester-Loughborough Diet, Lifestyle and Physical Activity Biomedical Research Unit

Jonah J C Thomas · Loughborough University

Beatrice Bourron · Loughborough University

Heather MacKinnon · Glenfield Hospital

Claire Madigan

Abstract

Pre-operative exercise improves health-related quality of life, pain, and function pre- and post-surgery in elective hip and knee arthroplasty. Standardized reporting is needed for establishing effective intervention components.

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Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Hip and Femur Fractures

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Published in: Journal of sport and health science/Journal of Sport and Health Science

Volume 15, pp. 101083-101083

DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2025.101083

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Are pre-operative exercise interventions for joint arthroplasty effective at improving peri‑operative outcomes? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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