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UNKNOWN

Why Are so Many Patients Dissatisfied With Knee Replacement Surgery? Exploring Variations of the Patient Experience

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Total Knee Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this research is to fill the knowledge gap relating to why up to 20 percent of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients are dissatisfied with their clinical outcomes and to answer the resear...

Detailed Description

Purpose: Among patients with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis and who are undergoing total knee arthroplasty: 1. To identify variations in the patient experience with primary knee replacement surgery by...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults 19 and older
  • Primary or secondary diagnosis of osteoarthritis or inflammatory arthritis
  • Scheduled to undergo primary TKA
  • Living in British Columbia
  • Capable of providing informed consent

Exclusion

  • Not having been diagnosed with osteoarthritis
  • Inability to complete the study questionnaires
  • Adults undergoing arthroplasty revision surgery
  • Adults undergoing bilateral knee replacements
  • Adults undergoing unicompartmental knee replacements
  • Adults whose knee replacement is due to post-traumatic deformity Contacts and Locations

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

515 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01466920

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

April 9 2015

Active Locations (7)

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Burnaby Hospital

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5G 2X6

2

Kelowna General Hospital

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 3H5

3

University Hospital of Northern British Columbia

Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, V2M 1S2

4

Richmond Hospital

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, V7C 5L9