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Nerve Blocks for Hip Osteoarthritis (PENG Trial)
PENG Trial Summary
This trial found that the pericapsular nerve block is more effective than the fascia iliaca nerve block for managing postoperative pain after total hip arthroplasty.
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Arthritis
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- During the surgery, the patient needs to be fully asleep under general anesthesia.You are eligible if you need one of the two types of nerve blocks.You have been diagnosed with a condition called ankylosing spondylitis.You are currently receiving treatment with another experimental drug or any other therapy for pain.You currently have or have had a diagnosis of ongoing pain for a long time.You have allergies to any of the medications used in either of the two groups.
- Group 1: Fascia Iliaca Nerve Block Group
- Group 2: Pericapsular Nerve Block Group
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What characteristics make a person an ideal candidate for this trial?
"The prerequisites to take part in this experiment are joint afflictions and ages between 18-80. 78 participants must be enrolled for the trial to begin."
How many people can participate in this research project?
"Affirmative. Information found on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this trial is actively recruiting participants, with the first posting being made on December 9th 2020 and its most recent edit occuring on April 14th 2022. The study requires 78 patients across one medical site to take part in it."
Are individuals who are 40 years of age or older being accepted into this research project?
"According to the eligibility prerequisites, individuals aged 18-80 are qualified for participation in this clinical trial."
Are there still opportunities for people to participate in this clinical research?
"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this study is still open for enrollment and was first posted on December 9th 2020 with the most recent update being published April 14th 2022. 78 patients need to be recruited from 1 medical centre."
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