NOCTURNAL PAIN After Knee Arthroplasty : Incidence and Risk Factor: an Observational Study (NOCTURN-PAIN)

In prosthetic knee surgery, there is a certain number of patients with post-operative nocturnal pain. The purpose of our study is to determine the impact of this problem and to better understand its risk factors.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

In prosthetic knee surgery, there is a certain number of patients with post-operative nocturnal pain.

The purpose of our study is to determine the impact of this problem and to better understand its risk factors.

This is a poorly studied issue and the study could better detect, evaluate and treat painful patients after knee replacement surgery.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

250

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

      • Bruxelles, Belgium, 1200
        • Recruiting
        • Cliniques Universitaires Saint-luc
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Emmanuel Thienpont, MD, PhD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Adult Patients undergoing elective primary Total knee arthroplasty or unicompartimental knee arthroplasty due to knee joint osteoarthritis coming to elective surgery at Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Undergoing elective primary Total knee arthroplasty or unicompartmental knee arthroplasty due to knee joint osteoarthritis
  • Older than 18 years
  • Willing and able to complete pre and postoperative surveys

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of drug abuse
  • Previous knee arthroplasty
  • Mental disorders
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Chronic renal disease
  • Chronic hematological diseases (sickle cell disease, haemochromatosis...)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
nocturnal pain
Time Frame: from day 1 of surgery until 1 year post surgery
response to question (yes-no) "Does the pain in the operated knee wake you up at night or prevent you from sleeping?"
from day 1 of surgery until 1 year post surgery

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Emmanuel Thienpont, MD, PhD, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-luc

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 6, 2019

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

June 30, 2020

Study Completion (Anticipated)

June 30, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 25, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 25, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

June 26, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 12, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 10, 2019

Last Verified

July 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2019/17AVR/182

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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