30,000 joint patients enrolled in landmark registry to boost surgery outcomes
NCT ID NCT02566473
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is building a large national registry of 30,000 people having hip or knee replacement surgery. Researchers will collect information on pain, physical function, and any complications before and after surgery. The goal is to learn what works best in real-world practice and help doctors, patients, and policymakers make better decisions.
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University of Massachusetts Memorial Health Center; Arthritis and Total Joint Center
Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States
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