The Effect of Regional Anaesthesia and Genetic Factors in the Development of Chronic Pain Following Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT04206046 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2022-10-26

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Summary

The study aims to assess the effect of spinal anaesthesia against a general anaesthesia with a femoral block, with respect to the incidence of chronic pain following a total knee replacement.

It will also focus on genetic factors and their influence on chronic pain.

Conditions

  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
  • Chronic Pain Post-Proceduraal

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Spinal anaesthesia

Patients will receive a spinal anaesthetic

PROCEDURE

General anaesthesia

patients will receive a general anaesthetic and a femoral nerve block

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sciberras, Stephen M.D.

    lead INDIV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-01
Primary Completion
2022-06-01
Completion
2023-12-30

Countries

  • Malta

Study Locations

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