Improving care and outcomes for patients with artificial joints

American Joint Replacement Research-Collaborative (AJRR-C)

NIH-funded research Mayo Clinic Rochester · NIH-10929871

This study is looking to improve joint replacement surgeries by using big data to find better ways to help patients recover and feel better after getting artificial joints.

Quick facts

Grant typeP30 center grant
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionMayo Clinic Rochester NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Rochester, United States)
Project IDNIH-10929871 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This research focuses on total joint arthroplasty (TJA), a common surgery for patients with artificial joints. It aims to enhance the evidence base for TJA procedures and technologies by utilizing large, high-quality data sources and advanced clinical research methodologies. The American Joint Replacement Research-Collaborative (AJRR-C) will facilitate innovative research to improve patient care and outcomes in TJA. By leveraging big data and providing resources in epidemiology and biostatistics, the project seeks to address gaps in knowledge and improve surgical practices.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals who are considering or have undergone total joint arthroplasty.

Not a fit: Patients who do not require joint replacement surgery or have contraindications for the procedure may not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better surgical techniques and improved outcomes for patients undergoing joint replacement surgeries.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in improving surgical outcomes through the use of big data and collaborative clinical research approaches.

Where this research is happening

Rochester, United States

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
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