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New treatment option for Knee Arthropathy
Official title Persistent Post Surgical Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06182059
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Patients undergone total knee replacement are randomized to receive a "fast track" regional anesthesia protocol or a "traditional" regional anesthesia continuous infusion by both a femoral and sciatic catheter to assess if this latter technique may reduce persistent postoperative pain six months after surgery
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 85
You may be able to join if
- primary total knee replacement with a written informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Allergy to local anesthetics or any drugs involve in the study
- Controindication to regional anesthesia
- chronic use of opioids
- BMI \> 35 kg m2
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Monza, Monza Brianza, Italy
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Monza, Monza Brianza, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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