New treatment option for Arthoplasty, Pain, Anxiety
Official title Effect of Progressive Muscle Relaxation on Fear of Falling, Pain, and Anxiety in Arthroplasty Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07098390
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study will be conducted using a parallel-group randomized controlled experimental design to determine the effect of progressive muscle relaxation exercises on postoperative fear of falling, pain, and anxiety levels in patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty. The study group will consist of patients who have undergone total hip or knee arthroplasty in the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic of a university hospital.
- 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
- Patients aged 18 years or older,
- Undergoing primary and elective hip or knee arthroplasty,
- Admitted to the clinic one day before surgery,
- Having no other acute illness that could cause pain or anxiety,
- Voluntarily agreeing to participate in the study,
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosed with any neurological or psychiatric disorder affecting cognitive status,
- Diagnosed with an anxiety disorder,
- Developing complications during the perioperative period,
- Undergoing active cancer treatment,
- Receiving chronic pain treatment
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients aged 18 years or older,
- Undergoing primary and elective hip or knee arthroplasty,
- Admitted to the clinic one day before surgery,
- Having no other acute illness that could cause pain or anxiety,
- Voluntarily agreeing to participate in the study,
- Able to communicate
- Diagnosed with any neurological or psychiatric disorder affecting cognitive status,
- Diagnosed with an anxiety disorder,
- Developing complications during the perioperative period,
- Undergoing active cancer treatment,
- Receiving chronic pain treatment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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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, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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