Taking aim at delays to arthritis treatment

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Patients undergoing primary elective hip and knee arthroplasty; Surgery

• Registration Number: ISRCTN18398037
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Aberdeen

Brief Summary

2022 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35544289/ (added 12/05/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-03-14
• Last Update Posted: 23 May 2022
• Study Completion: 2024-03-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2000

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged =16 years
2. Have undergone either elective primary hip replacement or primary knee replacement
3. Surgery performed within NHS Grampian between January 2018 and January 2022

Exclusion Criteria

1. Individuals who have opted out of data sharing at either a local or national level
2. Individuals who have undergone revision hip and knee arthroplasty, arthroplasty at another site or unicompartmental knee replacement
3. Individuals who have undergone hip or knee replacement for trauma (hip fracture or distal femoral fracture)
4. Individuals who have undergone operative management outside of NHS Grampian

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified