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

Belgium250 participantsStarted 2019-05-06

Plain-language 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.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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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...)

What they're measuring

nocturnal pain

Timeframe: from day 1 of surgery until 1 year post surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03998943

SponsorCliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-06-30

Contact for this trial

Emmanuel Thienpont, MD, PhD

+32276442516 emmanuel.thienpont@uclouvain.be

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