Osteoarthritis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
AI generated eligibility summary. Written by an AI model from the official source data and checked on a sample basis. It can contain mistakes, so confirm anything important against the original source. How we use AI
Who might be able to join this trial:
- You have been diagnosed with hip joint wear and tear (osteoarthritis) and your doctor has recommended a hip replacement surgery using a type that does not use bone cement
- You are willing and able to give written consent to take part in the study
Who may not be able to join:
- You have had a serious hip injury or are having a repeat (revision) hip replacement surgery
- You have rheumatoid arthritis or a neurological (nerve or brain) condition
- Your Body Mass Index (BMI) — a measure of body weight relative to height — is above 35
- You are currently receiving treatment for cancer
- You have higher than normal levels of certain metals (cobalt or chromium) in your blood before surgery (confirm with trial site)
- You already have other joint implants, or it is expected you will need another joint replacement during the study period
- The hip socket component needed for your surgery would be smaller than a certain size (confirm with trial site)
- You are not able to follow the study requirements or attend the necessary follow-up appointments, either for mental or physical reasons
- You are under 18 years old at the time of surgery
- You are pregnant
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Phone: +49746195
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GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Serum metal ion analysis (Cobalt); Serum metal ion analysis (Chromium)
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 8 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.