Status:

RECRUITING

Assessing the Performance of Shotgun Metagenomics in the Diagnosis of Complex Prosthetic Joint Infections

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Brest

Conditions:

Prosthetic Joint Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The objectiveof this of a prospective, multicentre study is to evaluate the performance of shotgun metagenomics in the diagnosis of chronic Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) in comparison with the adap...

Detailed Description

Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious and devastating complications of orthopaedic surgery, leading to a high risk of recurrence and disability, as well as increased mortality an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female ≥ 18 years
  • Patients being considered for surgery for suspected chronic PJI (time between joint replacement surgery and patient inclusion \> 3 months)
  • Social security affiliation
  • No objection to participating in the study

Exclusion

  • Suspicion or documentation (positive blood cultures) of acute bacteremia at time of inclusion
  • Patients under guardianship or trusteeship
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding woman
  • Patient deprived of liberty by legal or administrative decision
  • Patients in psychiatric care

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 27 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

143 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06062251

Start Date

February 27 2024

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

February 5 2025

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Brest university hospital

Brest, France, 29200