Study on Costs and Effects of Waiting Time in Total Hip and Knee Replacements
Osteoarthritis, Hip, Osteoarthritis, Knee
About this trial
This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Osteoarthritis, Hip focused on measuring Waiting time, Total hip replacement, Total knee replacement, Quality of life, The15D, Harris Hip Score, Knee Score, Pain measurement, Cost-effectiveness, Medication, Health services, Social services, Randomized Controlled Trial
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: a need for a primary unilateral or bilateral THR (total hip replacement) or TKR (total knee replacement) due to osteoarthritis (OA) evaluated by the orthopaedic surgeon aged 16 years or older female or male patient is placed on the waiting list in a research hospital the patent is willing and mentally able to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: Subjects with rheumatoid arthritis Subjects with fractures Subjects with haemophilia Subjects with congenital deformities Subjects with a need for re-arthroplasty
Sites / Locations
- Stakes/National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health