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Compares treatment options for Shoulder Arthroplasty
Official title Post-incision Antimicrobial Wash vs C. Acnes in Shoulder Arthroplasty
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06831422
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of post-incision wash using various novel antimicrobial solutions on the rate of positive C. Acnes cultures collected from adults undergoing primary shoulder replacement 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 and older
You may be able to join if
- Indicated and scheduled for primary shoulder arthroplasty.
- Chronic severe glenohumeral osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis, post traumatic osteoarthritis, rotator cuff arthropathy,
- Ability to read and understand English
- Age ≥18 years
- Patient failed ≥6 weeks of conservative treatment, which included non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
You likely can't join if
- Patient with history of prior native shoulder septic arthritis or infection
- Prior surgery of affected shoulder
- Proximal Humerus Fracture
- Active infection
- Cancer
- Autoimmune and rheumatologic disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus
See the full eligibility criteria
- Indicated and scheduled for primary shoulder arthroplasty.
- Chronic severe glenohumeral osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis, post traumatic osteoarthritis, rotator cuff arthropathy,
- Ability to read and understand English
- Age ≥18 years
- Patient failed ≥6 weeks of conservative treatment, which included non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
- Patient with history of prior native shoulder septic arthritis or infection
- Prior surgery of affected shoulder
- Proximal Humerus Fracture
- Active infection
- Cancer
- Autoimmune and rheumatologic disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus
- History of allergic reaction to citric acid-derived products
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
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 and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Detroit, Michigan, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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