Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis in Patients Undergoing Primary Elective Arthroplasty
Recruiting
Observational Study
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
Hip Osteoarthritis
Knee Osteoarthristis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 1,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of this observational study is to determine content of rare metals and other elements, along with the levels of selected immunological parameters, in the tissue of the hip or knee joint in the course of degenerative diseases. Determining potential disturbances in the levels or functions of these parameters may in the future contribute to improving treatment - for example, through supplemen…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 years old and more
* patient qualified for primary TKA or primary THA
* patient diagnosed with hip or knee osteoarthritis
* a complete set of tissues of good quality and volume is available
* does not meet the exclusion criteria.
Exclusion Criteria:
* lack of written cons…
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