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Official title Preoperative Optimization Before Total Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07394582
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Preoperative Optimisation prior to Hip and Knee Arthroplasty (PrOpE) Many patients scheduled for planned hip or knee replacement surgery have health conditions that may affect recovery, such as reduced physical fitness, nutritional problems, multiple medications, or increased stress and anxiety. These factors can increase the risk of complications and delay recovery after surgery.
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 99
You may be able to join if
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification ≥ 3
- Age between 18 and 99 years
- All sexes
- Elective total hip or knee replacement with a waiting period of ≥ 8 weeks between surgical indication and surgery
- Ability to understand the nature, content, and procedures of the study and to provide written informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Pregnancy or active breastfeeding
- Severe trauma or major blood loss within 14 days prior to enrollment
- Participation in another pharmacological or treatment clinical study
- Contraindications to physical training
- Pre-existing diagnosis of moderate to severe dementia
See the full eligibility criteria
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification ≥ 3
- Age between 18 and 99 years
- All sexes
- Elective total hip or knee replacement with a waiting period of ≥ 8 weeks between surgical indication and surgery
- Ability to understand the nature, content, and procedures of the study and to provide written informed consent
- Written informed consent obtained prior to any study-related procedure
- Pregnancy or active breastfeeding
- Severe trauma or major blood loss within 14 days prior to enrollment
- Participation in another pharmacological or treatment clinical study
- Contraindications to physical training
- Pre-existing diagnosis of moderate to severe dementia
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
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 99 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.