Clinical trials: Hip Replacement
Osteoarthritis
Pain Expectations in Subjects With Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this research study is to test whether or not researchers can alter or change expectations on pain. The researchers will test whether there is an effect on the size of the pupil and responses to thermal heat…
- Trial name
- NCT02155257
- Testing
- Modafinil, Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Erythema, Drainage
A Comparison of INSORB Staples With Metal Staples in Total Hip Replacement
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of INSORB absorbable staples with metal staples on surgical incision healing after total hip replacement.
- Conditions
- Erythema, Drainage, Bruising, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00940446
- Testing
- Insorb staples, metal staples (Ethicon metal stapler)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orthopaedic Research Foundation
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Systemic Steroids for Peripheral Nerve Blocks
This study will investigate the ability of systemic dexamethasone to prolong the sensory block duration for lumbar plexus nerve blockade.
- Trial name
- NCT02464176
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Total Hip Replacement
Effect of Steroids on Thrombosis (Blood Clot Formation) and Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Hip Surgery
Studies have shown that surgery causes some reactions in your body consistent with inflammation. When the inflammation is extensive, it may affect different parts of the body including the lungs.
- Trial name
- NCT01782859
- Testing
- Prednisone, Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Osteoarthritis
Does Fluid Replacement From Preoperative NPO Status Improve Postoperative Recovery
The investigators are testing the hypothesis that administering 2L of body temperature warmed lactated ringer's intravenously prior to surgery can optimize the postoperative and recovery of patients undergoing total hip and total…
- Trial name
- Hydration (NCT02638623)
- Testing
- Lactated Ringer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Osteoarthritis, Arthritis
Marathon and Enduron Polyethylene at Long-Term Follow-up
The purpose of the study is to determine whether crosslinked Marathon and standard Enduron polyethylene liners show differences in survivorship due to wear-related revisions at minimum 14-year follow-up and every 5 years after.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Joint Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02508428
- Testing
- Hip Replacement with crosslinked Marathon polyethylene, Hip Replacement with noncrosslinked Enduron polyethylene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute
Insulin Sensitivity
Insulin Sensitivity and Beta Cell Function After Carbohydrate Loading in Hip Replacement Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether preload of carbohydrate or water before elective hip replacement improve insulin sensitivity and or beta cell function in human.
- Trial name
- NCT01774084
- Testing
- Experimental: PreOp, NutriciaNordica AB
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet