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Clinical Trials/NCT02230657
NCT02230657
Completed
Not Applicable

A Prospective, Randomized Trial Comparing Same Day Discharge and Overnight Hospital Stay Among Total Hip Arthroplasties Done by the Direct Anterior Approach

Rothman Institute Orthopaedics2 sites in 1 countrySeptember 3, 2014

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Sponsor
Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Patient Satisfaction
Status
Completed
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify differences in satisfaction, pain and length of stay between patients undergoing hip replacement who are discharged from the hospital on the day of surgery compared to patients who stay one night in the hospital.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
September 3, 2014
End Date
August 2015
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Primary THA without acute hip fracture or prior hardware that would need to be removed at the time of surgery
  • Unilateral THA
  • Pre-operative Body Mass Index (BMI) \< 40 kg/m2
  • Age \< 75 years at time of surgery
  • Pre-operative hemoglobin \> 10 g/dL if pre-operative hemoglobin data is available
  • No history of cardiopulmonary disease that would necessitate inpatient monitoring after surgery
  • Pre-operative ambulatory status does not require the use of a walker or wheelchair
  • No chronic pre-operative opioid medication use or opioid addiction
  • Assistance available at home after discharge from hospital
  • No other condition or circumstance that would preclude rapid discharge from the hospital after surgery

Exclusion Criteria

  • Revision THA
  • Bilateral THA
  • Pre-operative BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2
  • Age ≥ 75 at time of surgery
  • Pre-operative hemoglobin ≤ 10 g/dL if pre-operative hemoglobin data is available
  • History of cardiopulmonary disease requiring acute inpatient monitoring
  • Pre-operative ambulatory status requiring the use of a walker or wheelchair
  • Chronic pre-operative opioid medication use or opioid addiction
  • Limited or no assistance available at home after discharge from hospital
  • Any other condition or circumstance that would preclude rapid discharge from the hospital

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Patient Satisfaction

Time Frame: Discharge through 30 days post-op

Study Sites (2)

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