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Leukocyte Esterase Sensor Test

Conditions
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: leukocyte esterase electrochemical assay
Registration Number
NCT04390607
Lead Sponsor
Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to assess the diagnostic efficacy of the quantitative electrochemical LE biosensor for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). The secondary objective of this study is to assess the utility of d-lactase as adjunct biomarker to LE in making a diagnosis of PJI.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
230
Inclusion Criteria

1: consecutive patients undergoing at least one of the following procedures: presumed aseptic revision arthroplasty, irrigation and debridement, radical resection for periprosthetic joint infection

Exclusion Criteria
  1. known active gout flare
  2. existing corrosion or metallosis
  3. inflammatory arthritis
  4. preexisting diagnosis of infection in the same joint
  5. patients undergoing second-stage procedure for infection.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Subjects undergoing revision joint surgeryleukocyte esterase electrochemical assay-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Receiver Operating Curve (ROC) analysis20 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

NYU Langone Health

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New York, New York, United States

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