Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Collecting patient-reported outcomes after hip and knee surgeries

Official title: Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Patient Underwent Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute Milano

Run by I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio · NCT04960098 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is collecting feedback from people who have had hip or knee surgeries to see how well they are doing and how satisfied they are after their operations.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment5816 (estimated)
SponsorI.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Milan)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 12, 2016
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2050
Study endsDecember 31, 2050
Registry record updatedJuly 19, 2021
Trial IDNCT04960098 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults over 18 years old who have undergone hip or knee arthroplasty.

Probably not a fit

Patients under 18 years old or those with comorbidities that hinder follow-up will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study involves the systematic collection of clinical data and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) from individuals who have undergone total hip or knee arthroplasty. Participants will complete questionnaires that assess joint-specific functionality, general health, and satisfaction rates post-surgery. The study aims to gather comprehensive data to improve understanding of patient outcomes following these orthopedic procedures. The data collected will include scores from the Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis Outcome Scores, as well as general health assessments.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding of recovery and satisfaction in patients after hip and knee surgeries, leading to improved treatment protocols.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have successfully utilized patient-reported outcomes to assess recovery in orthopedic surgeries, indicating a promising approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* male and female
* age more than 18
* patient underwent hip or knee arthroplasty

Exclusion Criteria:

* age less than 18
* comorbidity that can results in the difficulty to come back for the follow up

Where it's running

  • Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi
    Milan, Italy
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.