U.S., June 30 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07673276) titled 'Incidence of Chronic Pain in Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty Within a Fast-Track Protocol' on May 15.
Brief Summary: The goal of this study is to learn about pain after knee replacement surgery. The surgery uses a fast-recovery program called Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS).
The main questions are:
How many participants still have pain three months after surgery? How severe is the pain? How many participants still use strong pain medication (opioids)? Participants are adults undergoing knee replacement surgery at UZ Gent and following the ERAS program.
Researchers will collect information on pain and recovery before ...