At a glance
- What the study gets you
- Access to the study treatment being tested
- Type of study
- Interventional (receives a drug or procedure)
- Time in hospital
- In-person visits at study sites — visit count not specified by the sponsor
- Drug or intervention
- Experimental: BoneFit intervention (behavioural), Placebo Comparator: Control (behavioural)
- How long the study runs
- Study runs about 43 months (dates as stated)
- About the drug or intervention
- Experimental: BoneFit intervention — behavioural: Exercise, nutrition and psychological support provided in 8 weeks prior to surgery · Placebo Comparator: Control — behavioural: Control group receive usual care (zero intervention)
- Patient visit burden
- Not specified by the sponsor
- Type of study
- Testing a treatment
- Ages
- 18 Years to 75 Years
- Who
- All
- Number of participants
- 50
- Started
- 2024-05-16
- Last checked
- 2024-06
Plain English Summary
What is this study?
- • Testing a new treatment for orthopedic disorder
- • NA - 50 participants
- • To conduct a pilot feasibility study to determine the effect of a student-led prehabilitation service in people awaiting total hip or knee replacement surgery
Who can take part?
- • Ages 18 Years to 75 Years
- • Diagnosed with orthopedic disorder
Where?
- • Hull - Hull University Teaching Hospitals
This is a simplified summary. Always discuss with your doctor before making any decisions.
About This Trial
To conduct a pilot feasibility study to determine the effect of a student-led prehabilitation service in people awaiting total hip or knee replacement surgery.
More detail
The aim of BoneFit is to provide local people living in the Hull region with a needs-based prehabilitation care package to improve their physical and mental health, quality of life \& reduce their length of hospital stay, complications and readmission rates to hospital following orthopaedic surgery (total hip replacement, or total knee replacement. Currently, Hull University Teaching Hospitals do not offer a prehabilitation service for local patients. The University of Hull will partner with them to provide a student-led multimodal prehabilitation service for referred patients awaiting orthopaedic surgery.
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What we know so far
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- • Tell us your age for better matching
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Preliminary match based on your answers. Full eligibility requires on-site assessment including medical history, physical exam, and lab tests. This does not guarantee enrolment.
Eligibility at a Glance
Key info
- Age: 18 Years - 75 Years
- Who can join: All genders
What the study is looking for
- ✓Waiting for unilateral total hip or knee replacement surgery for a minimum of 6 months;
- ✓Able to provide agreement to take part;
Who cannot take part
- ✗Previous hip or knee surgery;
- ✗Any medical conditions for which moderate to vigorous exercise is not safe to use;
- ✗Patellar or hip joint instability;
- ✗Any other disease/condition which severely effects functional performance e.g. stroke or Parkinson's disease;
- ✗Chronic depression or significant psychiatric disorder;
See the full criteria
Where Is This Study? (1 UK site)
Hull University Teaching Hospitals
Hull, United Kingdom
How to Get in Touch
Lee Ingle
Sponsor contactCONTACT