Outcome measures in prehabilitation interventions for total hip and knee arthroplasty: A scoping review.

ABSTRACT: ObjectiveThis scoping review aimed to map outcome measures collected in randomised controlled trials investigating prehabilitation interventions in total hip and knee arthroplasty, and timepoints of collection.Data sourcesA systematic search of MEDLINE, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cochrane, and CINAHL was conducted.MethodsThis review followed the Joanna Briggs Institute Scoping Review methodology. Outcome domains, concepts of interest and assessment tools were characterised using the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Framework, and timepoints for data collection were extracted.ResultsNinety-two trials (published between June 2001 and March 2025) were included. Most delivered unimodal prehabilitation, with exercise the most common intervention (n = 37). Th

SUBMITTER: Burgess N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12722570 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature