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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN87127065
ISRCTN87127065CompletedPhase 3

A randomised controlled trial of the effect of a two-layer compression bandage system on knee function following total knee arthroplasty

orthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust0 sites2,338 target enrollmentStarted: February 20, 2017Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
2,338

Study Overview

Brief Summary

2019 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31068223 protocol (added 10/05/2019) 2020 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35600143/ An embedded randomised controlled retention trial of personalised text messages compared to non-personalised text messages in an orthopaedic setting (added 31/10/2022)

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Patients scheduled for primary total knee arthroplasty
  • 2. Presenting at a participating trial site
  • 3. Aged over 18
  • 4. Able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Unable to consent
  • 2. History of peripheral vascular disease
  • 3. History of peripheral neuropathy
  • 4. History of, or current venous ulceration
  • 5. Absent foot pulses
  • 6. Planned same day discharge joint replacement patients
  • 7. Revision knee arthroplasty
  • 8. Unicondylar or patellofemoral joint knee arthroplasty
  • 9. Regular concomitant high dose anti-coagulant medication. Patients on routine thromboprophylaxis can be included
  • 10. Unwilling to provide informed consent
  • 11. Lack mental capacity and therefore unlikely to comply with data collection

Investigators

Sponsor
orthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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