HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS

This study tests if giving dexamethasone through a vein can improve pain control after total hip replacement surgery. About 198 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either no dexamethasone, 4 mg, or 8 mg, along with standard anesthesia and a nerve block. The main goal is t…

This study will test three different ways to manage pain during and after hip replacement surgery in people aged 60 and older. The goal is to find which method provides the best pain relief with fewer side effects and less need for strong opioid painkillers. Participants will be …

This study tests three ways to manage pain after hip surgery in people aged 65 and older. It compares a newer nerve block, a standard injection around the joint, and a combination of both. The goal is to find which method provides the best pain relief with fewer side effects and …

This study tests whether adding a nerve block to the back of the hip to two standard blocks can improve pain relief after hip surgery. 50 adults having hip surgery will be split into two groups to compare pain scores and the need for extra pain medicine. The goal is to reduce pai…

This study looks at whether using a device called the Alexis wound retractor during hip replacement surgery helps wounds heal better and reduces infections. About 202 adults with hip arthritis having their first hip replacement will take part. Researchers will compare healing tim…

This study compares a single injection of bone marrow concentrate (BMAC) to a standard steroid shot (triamcinolone) for hip osteoarthritis pain. About 100 adults with moderate to severe hip arthritis will receive either treatment and be followed for one year. The goal is to see i…

This study looks at whether adding a PENG nerve block to standard spinal anesthesia can lower the risk of postoperative delirium (sudden confusion) in adults 75 and older having hip replacement surgery. About 180 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either spinal ane…

This study tests if a special nerve block (PENG block) can lower inflammation and improve pain control in 60 elderly patients (ages 65-100) having hip replacement. The block is given before surgery under spinal anesthesia. Researchers will measure inflammation markers in the bloo…

This study aims to find out how often young adults with hip pain also struggle with depression, anxiety, or fear of movement. It will then test if cognitive-based therapy can improve their pain and daily function. About 150 people aged 15-39 with non-arthritic hip conditions will…