Clinical trials: Orthopedic Patients
Obesity, Knee Osteoarthritis
BLOOM Forward: Investigating Weight Loss Impact on TJAC Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to prospectively assess the efficacy of the BLOOM program, a comprehensive weight loss dietary and lifestyle program, in a population of patients living with obesity and awaiting hip or knee…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis, Arthroplasty Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06103552
- Testing
- Building Lifestyle Options for Orthopedic Mobility (BLOOM)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Orthopedic Disorder
Routine Preoperative Evaluation in Surgical Patient
The "routine" pre-operative tests in healthy orthopaedic patients undergoing intermediate/ major surgery are not justified. In this study of 670 healthy orthopedic patients with 7610 preoperative tests, investigators found that…
- Trial name
- NCT04196166
- Testing
- preoperative blood tests
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Post Operative Pain
Effect of Preoperative Information About Pain on Postoperative Pain Experience and Patient Satisfaction
Patients are randomized into 2 groups. The intervention group which receives preoperative counseling about pain and a control group which does not receive this counseling.
- Trial name
- epps (NCT03056521)
- Testing
- preoperative information about pain
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthroplasty
Development of an Outcome Score for Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis and Knee Joint Endoprosthesis Using an App
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most frequent orthopedic procedures. Over 50% of patients report higher expectations than their surgeons, and 10-50% remain dissatisfied…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthroplasty, Hip Osteoarthritis, Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- KneeApp (NCT07212699)
- Testing
- KneeApp
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Orthopedic Disorder, Motor Disorder
Motor Representations in Orthopedic Patients
The aim of this study is to investigate the possible effects that a motor limitation at the peripheral level might have on the ability to visually discriminate others' actions.
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Disorder, Motor Disorder, Perceptual Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03358160
- Testing
- Action discrimination tasks.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Quality of Life, Surgery
Determination of the Effect of Puzzle Use in Elderly Patients
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of the use of a simple, reliable and cost-effective puzzle on post-operative cognitive function changes, postoperative recovery, and quality of life using questionnaires and…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Surgery, Postoperative Confusion, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05796830
- Testing
- Puzzle application
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Hypotension
Dexamethasone Blunts the Hypotensive Effect of Spinal Anesthesia in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Orthopedic Surgeries
Based on the data that DEX increases the TPR and may decrease the expression of serotonin the investigator conducted this study to test the hypothesis that the prophylactic intravenous infusion (IVI) of DEX can attenuate the…
- Trial name
- NCT03664037
- Testing
- Dexamethasone phosphate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postoperative Pain, Pain
Comparison of Analgesic Efficacy of Intrathecal Bupivacaine Versus Bupivacaine Plus Dexmedetomidine in Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgeries.
Clinical Trial Overview: Intrathecal Bupivacaine vs. Bupivacaine + Dexmedetomidine Primary Objective Duration of Analgesia:** To compare the mean duration of postoperative pain relief between hyperbaric bupivacaine alone versus…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Pain, Orthopaedic Surgery, Anesthesia, Spinal
- Trial name
- NCT07866508
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine plus Hyperbaric Bupivacaine, Hyperbaric bupivacaine % 0.5
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Combined Military Hospital Muzaffarabad
Osteoporotic Fractures
Training of Orthopedic Residents in OP Treatment
Objective: To assess whether residents (R1, R2 or R3 according to the year of residency) of an orthopedic tertiary service, investigate, treat and / or refer the patient with an osteoporotic fracture to treat osteoporosis (OP)…
- Trial name
- NCT04911946
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Multiple Trauma
Danger Response in Polytrauma Patients
The NTF_PT_2014 multicenter study aims to collect, store, and analyse plasma and serum from polytrauma-patients (injury severity score ≥25) and corresponding clinical data to address 1) how trauma modulates the release of danger…
- Trial name
- NTF-PT (NCT02682550)
- Testing
- blood drawing
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Hypovitaminosis D, Cardiovascular Diseases
Vitamin D Supplementation on in Major Orthopedic Surgery
Prospective, monocentric study in open, aimed at evaluating the effects of supplementation with calcifediol on left ventricular function parameters in cardiopathic subjects undergoing major orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03403933
- Testing
- Didrogyl
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Staphylococcal Infections
Bacterial Phenotype of Staphylococcus Aureus Has no Effect on Patients' Clinical Outcome in Orthopedic Device Related Bone Infections
This was a prospective study performed between November 2011 and September 2013. Patients with a confirmed S. aureus infection after fracture fixation or prosthetic joint infection were included.
- Trial name
- StaphType (NCT02971657)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BG Unfallklinik Murnau
Smoking, Tobacco, Fractures, Bone
Let's STOP Now Trial: Smoking in Trauma Orthopaedic Patients
It is well known that smoking has deleterious effects to fracture/broken bone outcomes. Complications associated with smoking can be mitigated by smoking cessation.
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT02428244)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Motivational Interviewing + Follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
Patient-reported Outcome Measures in Patient Underwent Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Registry of Galeazzi Orthopedic Institute: provides for the regular and systematic collection of all data (clinical and some PROMs) obtained from patients undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty to which questionnaires are proposed…
- Conditions
- Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis, Prosthesis Survival
- Trial name
- NCT04960098
- Testing
- arthroplasty
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 5,816 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Acute Pain, Fractures
Comparing Ketamine and Morphine in the Treatment of Acute Fracture Pain
Opioid pain medications such as morphine and dilaudid are commonly used in emergency departments to treat pain in patients. Physicians are familiar with the side effects of these medications; the most concerning of which is…
- Trial name
- NCT02430818
- Testing
- ketamine, morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Appropriate Compatibility of Propofol and Sevoflurane for Orthopaedic Surgery of Patients With MCI
According to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, elderly patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgery were randomly divided into four groups.
- Trial name
- MCI (NCT03165396)
- Testing
- Propofol, Sevoflurane
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Central Clinical College of Tianjin Medical University
Medical Oncology, Cardiology
Results From a Health System-wide Implementation of a Quality of Life Questionnaire
The purpose of this retrospective chart review pilot study is to research the results and scores of the QOL questionnaire implemented across Allina Health clinics.
- Conditions
- Medical Oncology, Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT02906423
- Testing
- PROMIS-10 questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allina Health System
Caregiver Burden, Stroke
Evaluation of Musculoskeletal System in Caregivers of Rehabilitation Patients
In this study, musculoskeletal-related pain, posture, spine function, the condition of the low back and neck regions, musculoskeletal system disorders, fatigue, and quality of life will be examined in caregivers of rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05839795
- Testing
- Assessment study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Orthopedic Disorder
Effect of Preoperative Education Based on Roy Adaptation Model
This research was conducted as a randomized controlled experiment to determine the effect of the education given by the Physiological Mode of Roy Adaptation Model in patients with hip or knee arthroplasty on physical adaptation…
- Trial name
- NCT05248529
- Testing
- Education booklet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Orthopedic Disorders, Trauma
A Survey of Google Glass by Orthopaedic Trauma Patients and Surgeons
Patients seen in the Orthopaedic Trauma clinic will be asked to consent for potential video/picture recording using the Google Glass device during their visit with the orthopaedic surgeon or resident.
- Trial name
- GoogleGlass (NCT02221115)
- Testing
- Google Glass
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre