New study aims to improve care for joint infection patients by listening to their stories

NCT ID NCT07409402

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will interview 63 people, including patients with prosthetic joint infections, their family members, and healthcare professionals, to understand their experiences. The goal is to use this information to create a therapeutic education program that helps patients manage their condition, including antibiotic therapy and rehabilitation. The research is non-interventional and focuses on gathering insights rather than testing a new treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to a therapeutic education program that helps patients better manage their infection, adhere to treatments, and improve their quality of life.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage qualitative study with only 63 participants, so the findings may not apply to all patients. The program is still being developed and tested.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

periprosthetic joint infection

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PROSTHETIC-JOINT INFECTION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Centre de Références des Infections-Ostéo Articulaires Complexes CRIOAC

Paris, France, 75020, France

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