on-surgical outcomes among older adults after total joint replacement.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: post operative cognitive dysfunction; depression; anxiety; Neurological - Other neurological disorders; Mental Health - Depression; Mental Health - Anxiety

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000177752
• Lead Sponsor: Prof Jane L. Mathias

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-02-13
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Joint replacement patients
-Undergoing primary total hip or knee replacement
-Aged 50 or over
-Proficient in English
Controls
- Are a partner, close friend or sibling of one undergoing primary total hip or knee replacement (who passes the relevant inclusion/exclusion criteria
-Aged 50 or over
-Proficient in English

Exclusion Criteria

Joint replacement patients:
-Undergoing revision surgery, partial replacement or any other type of joint surgery.
-Have an existing neurological condition (e.g. dementia, multiple sclerosis), that is likely to affect performance on a cognitive battery
Controls:
-Have had invasive surgery (minimally invasive is acceptable) within the previous 6 months or have surgery planned for the following six months
-Have an existing neurological condition that is likely to affect performance on a cognitive battery

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified