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Clinical Trials/NCT03998943
NCT03998943UnknownNot Applicable

NOCTURNAL PAIN After Knee Arthroplasty : Incidence and Risk Factor: an Observational Study

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain1 site in 1 country250 target enrollmentStarted: May 6, 2019Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Sponsor
Enrollment
250
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
nocturnal pain

Study Overview

Brief Summary

In prosthetic knee surgery, there is a certain number of patients with post-operative nocturnal pain. The purpose of our study is to determine the impact of this problem and to better understand its risk factors.

Detailed Description

In prosthetic knee surgery, there is a certain number of patients with post-operative nocturnal pain.

The purpose of our study is to determine the impact of this problem and to better understand its risk factors.

This is a poorly studied issue and the study could better detect, evaluate and treat painful patients after knee replacement surgery.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Prospective

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Undergoing elective primary Total knee arthroplasty or unicompartmental knee arthroplasty due to knee joint osteoarthritis
  • •Older than 18 years
  • •Willing and able to complete pre and postoperative surveys

Exclusion Criteria

  • •History of drug abuse
  • •Previous knee arthroplasty
  • •Mental disorders
  • •Rheumatoid arthritis
  • •Chronic renal disease
  • •Chronic hematological diseases (sickle cell disease, haemochromatosis...)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

nocturnal pain

Time Frame: from day 1 of surgery until 1 year post surgery

response to question (yes-no) "Does the pain in the operated knee wake you up at night or prevent you from sleeping?"

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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