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New treatment option for Hip Replacement, Total
Official title Balance Rehabilitation Based on Serious Games
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06908564
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The effects of new technologies, particularly exergames, on the rehabilitation process of patients with hip arthroplasty have not yet been verified. For this reason, the aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness, in terms of balance recovery, of a balance rehabilitation program based on serious games in individuals with hip arthroplasty compared to conventional treatment.
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
- Age over 18 years;
- First elective hip arthroplasty;
- Cognitive ability to understand and perform the exercises outlined in the protocol;
- Ability to sign the informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Unable to adhere to the exercise program due to poor compliance;
- Previous contralateral hip arthroplasty;
- Surgical wound complications;
- Severe cognitive, linguistic, or visual impairments (inability to understand and follow the study procedures);
- Conditions that, in the investigator's judgment, may interfere with the study or contraindicate participation for safety reasons;
- Diagnosis of epilepsy;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age over 18 years;
- First elective hip arthroplasty;
- Cognitive ability to understand and perform the exercises outlined in the protocol;
- Ability to sign the informed consent.
- Unable to adhere to the exercise program due to poor compliance;
- Previous contralateral hip arthroplasty;
- Surgical wound complications;
- Severe cognitive, linguistic, or visual impairments (inability to understand and follow the study procedures);
- Conditions that, in the investigator's judgment, may interfere with the study or contraindicate participation for safety reasons;
- Diagnosis of epilepsy;
- Presence of implanted cardiac pacemakers;
- Lack of signed informed consent for the study.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Rome, Italy, Italy
- Sulmona, Italy, 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 Rome, Italy, Italy; Sulmona, Italy, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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