A Study to Compare Different Ways of Steroid Administration After Total Knee Implantation
Recruiting
Phase 4
Interventional Study
Total Knee Replacement
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 50 – 85
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 159 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Christian Candrian · Other
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About This Trial
We are going to evaluate the difference between perioperative intravenous steroid supplementation, perioperative periarticular steroid supplementation, and standard anaesthesia protocols. We'll evaluate the outcome of patients with knee osteoarthritis who are undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty to understand which of the three treatments give more benefits to the patient.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients undergoing unilateral primary TKA at the Ospedale Regionale di Lugano.
* Patients with a BMI \>18.5 and \<35.
* Patients able to provide informed consent and follow all the study procedures as indicated by the protocol.
* Informed Consent as documented by signature (A…
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