Status:

COMPLETED

Addressing Patients' Expectations of Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Randomized Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Conditions:

Hip Osteoarthritis

Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip

Eligibility:

All Genders

55+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goals of this study are to develop and test an educational intervention to address patients' expectations of long-term outcomes of total hip arthroplasty.

Detailed Description

The first goal of this study is to develop an educational intervention to address patients' expectations of long-term outcomes of total hip arthroplasty. The intervention will be structured according ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients will be eligible for this study if they are 55 years of age or older and are scheduled for primary total hip arthroplasty at the Hospital for Special Surgery.

Exclusion

  • Patients will be excluded from this study for the following reasons: if they are not fluent in English; if they are not going to attend the preoperative hip replacement class; if they are unable to complete the surveys; if they refuse to participate.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2003

Estimated Enrollment :

178 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00198003

Start Date

November 1 2001

End Date

September 1 2003

Last Update

November 23 2011

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Hospital for Special Surgery

New York, New York, United States, 10021