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:
- People aged 18 or older
- People who are scheduled to have a total hip replacement surgery using spinal anaesthesia (a type of numbing injection in the lower back)
- People whose general health falls within a certain acceptable range as rated by anaesthesia guidelines (a standard health classification from 1 to 3, where 1 is healthy and 3 is someone with serious but stable health conditions)
- People who are able to understand and fill out a short questionnaire about their recovery
- People who have given written agreement to take part in the trial
Who may not be able to join:
- People who do not wish to participate
- People for whom spinal anaesthesia or a nerve-blocking injection would not be medically safe
- People with a known allergy to any of the medications used in the study
- People who have been using opioid pain medications every day for more than 3 months
- People with a nerve or muscle condition that affects the legs
- People who have an infection at or near the area where an injection would be given
- People with a blood clotting disorder
- People whose cognitive (thinking or memory) difficulties would prevent them from completing the questionnaire
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.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Postoperative Quality of Recovery (QoR-15 Score)
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 13 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.