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New treatment option for Total Knee Anthroplasty
Official title Monocentric Randomised Controlled Trial Assessing Cryocompression Following Total Knee Replacement
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07366736
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Immediately following surgery, icepacks are commonly used to decrease inflammation and reduce pain and have demonstrated to decrease post-operative opioid consumption. New cryocompression devices have been introduced as a non-invasive and non-pharmacological modality used to manage acute inflammation and pain, demonstrating benefits in the post- operative setting promoting vasoconstriction, reducing blood flow and inflammation.
- 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
- aged ≥18 years
- scheduled for primary TKR
- BMI \<40 kg/m2
- who signed the informed consent and are willing to comply with the protocol requirements based on the investigator's judgment
- affiliated with a social security scheme
You likely can't join if
- underwent revision TKR
- underwent bilateral TKR
- who cannot comply with the protocol requirements based on the investigator's judgment
- that are pregnant or breastfeeding
- with protected status under articles L1121-6, LL121-8 and L1122-2 of the French Public Health Code
See the full eligibility criteria
- aged ≥18 years
- scheduled for primary TKR
- BMI \<40 kg/m2
- who signed the informed consent and are willing to comply with the protocol requirements based on the investigator's judgment
- affiliated with a social security scheme
- with an ability to answer questionnaires and to communicate freely in French.
- underwent revision TKR
- underwent bilateral TKR
- who cannot comply with the protocol requirements based on the investigator's judgment
- that are pregnant or breastfeeding
- with protected status under articles L1121-6, LL121-8 and L1122-2 of the French Public Health Code
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Échirolles, France
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 Échirolles, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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