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Does physical and psychological state before surgery impact the length of hospital stay and pain medication use after total knee replacement?

Not Applicable
Conditions
Total knee arthroplasty for a primary diagnosis of osteoarthritis
Anaesthesiology - Pain management
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
Mental Health - Anxiety
Registration Number
ACTRN12624001084572
Lead Sponsor
Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria

Patients scheduled for primary unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) for a primary diagnosis of osteoarthritis at Robina Hospital.
Patients who consent to participate in the trial
Patients who are able to participate in the assessment of study outcomes

Exclusion Criteria

Patients will be excluded if they:
o Decline or unable to provide informed consent.
o Discharge to an inpatient rehabilitation facility
o Experience a peri-operative or post-operative complication or hospital readmission.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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