15 years after hip replacement: are patients still moving well?
NCT ID NCT06883591
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at how physically active people are 15 years after hip replacement or hip resurfacing surgery. Researchers asked 32 patients who had surgery in 2007-2008 to wear small activity trackers on their wrist and thigh for a few days and fill out a questionnaire. The goal is to compare long-term activity levels between the two surgery types and learn how well each helps people stay mobile over time.
What this could mean
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- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors understand how different hip surgeries affect long-term physical activity, leading to better recovery plans.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study with only 32 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It measures activity but does not test a new treatment.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Imperial College London
London, W12 0BZ, United Kingdom
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Rijnstate Hospital
Arnhem, Gelderland, 6815 AB, Netherlands
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