Abstract
Introduction: Physical inactivity is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Total hip arthroplasty (THA) can restore a patient’s exercise capability and thus reduce their risk of co-existing disease. The demand for primary THA is predicted to rise exponentially by 2030, and although the procedure has high rates of overall patient satisfaction, participation in recreational activities has been previously identified as an area of dissatisfaction in up to 39% of patients. Given the burden of physical inactivity on the health system, more needs to be known about patient perspectives on returning to physical activity after THA.
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
