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Hip Precautions for Hip Arthritis

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Recruiting

Led By Brett Levine, MD, MS

Research Sponsored by Rush University Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Index diagnosis of noninflammatory arthritis

Be older than 18 years old

Must not have

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up6 weeks after surgery

Awards & highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

Study Summary

This trial will help determine if hip precautions after surgery help prevent hip dislocation and improve patient satisfaction.

Eligible Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You will be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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You have been diagnosed with a type of arthritis that is not caused by inflammation.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 6 weeks after surgery

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~6 weeks after surgery

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 weeks after surgery for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Dislocation

Secondary outcome measures

Activities of Daily Living

Other outcome measures

Use of Assistive Devices After Surgery

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: No Hip PrecautionsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Patients will not be prescribed hip precautions in the first 6 weeks after surgery. The hip precautions that will no longer be prescribed are: no hip flexion past 90º, no crossing the legs, and no twisting at the waist.

Group II: Hip PrecautionsActive Control1 Intervention

Patients will receive the following hip precautions: no hip flexion past 90º, no crossing the legs, and no twisting at the waist for the first six weeks after surgery.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Rush University Medical CenterLead Sponsor

411 Previous Clinical Trials

160,011 Total Patients Enrolled

25 Trials studying Osteoarthritis

2,238 Patients Enrolled for Osteoarthritis

Brett Levine, MD, MS4.8237 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - Assistant Professor

Rush University Medical Center

5Patient Review

I feel so lucky to have found Dr Levine and his team. They were able to help me through my surgery and recovery with such ease and care. I was originally drawn to him because he came highly recommended as a physician who worked with challenging cases, but what really won me over was his team's respect for my concerns and their dedication to keeping me well informed. I also loved the daily educational text support — it gave me a step-by-step guide of valuable information that was crucial for my successful recovery. With Dr Levine and his team, I know I'm in good hands for my next surgery.

Media Library

Hip Precautions Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT02686528 — N/A

Osteoarthritis Research Study Groups: No Hip Precautions, Hip Precautions

Osteoarthritis Clinical Trial 2023: Hip Precautions Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT02686528 — N/A

Hip Precautions 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT02686528 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the upper limit of participants involved in this trial?

"Affirmative, the information on clinicaltrials.gov attests that this medical investigation is actively recruiting volunteers. This study was initially uploaded to the website on January 1st 2016 and has been recently amended on October 25th 2022. Currently 1000 participants need to be enrolled from a single trial site."

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Does this research project still have vacancies for participants?

"According to the particulars on clinicaltrials.gov, this scientific study is in a recruitment phase and requires new participants. The trial was initially publicized on January 1st 2016 with its most recent update occurring on October 25th 2022."

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Recent research and studies

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Postoperative Hip Precautions After Total Hip Arthroplasty Via the Posterior Approach: A Prospective Randomized Trial

Brett Levine, MD 2016. "Postoperative Hip Precautions After Total Hip Arthroplasty Via the Posterior Approach: A Prospective Randomized Trial". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02686528.

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