New treatment option for Periprosthetic Osteolysis
Official title Assessment of Periprosthetic Bone Mineral Density in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Prosthesis of Different Design
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06309433
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- compare changes in BMD via DXA at the level of the femoral and tibial periprosthetic bone between two groups of patients undergoing cemented TKA of different design (posterior stabilization vs posterior cruciate preservation) with proms at a 2-year follow-up.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 45 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients aged ≥ 45 years
- Patients who are candidates for primary cemented total knee replacement based on physical examination and medical history, including diagnosis of...
You likely can't join if
- Patients aged \< 45 years;
- Patients who have already undergone hip or knee arthroplasty ankle, previous osteotomy, with severe axial deformities or suffering from rheumatoid...
- Pregnant women. -
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bologna, Italia, Italy
- Bologna, 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?
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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, 45 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bologna, Italia, Italy; Bologna, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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