Swiss study aims to crack the code on joint infection cures

NCT ID NCT07473089

First seen Mar 23, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study follows 329 adults who develop an infection after a hip or knee replacement. Researchers will track their treatments and outcomes to see which factors—like patient health, bacteria type, and surgical methods—lead to a cure. The goal is to gather knowledge to improve future care for this serious complication.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Department of Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention, Cantonal Hospital Aarau

    RECRUITING

    Aarau, Switzerland

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  • Department of Infectious Diseases, Bern University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Bern, Switzerland

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  • Department of Medicine, HFR Fribourg-Hôpital Cantonal

    RECRUITING

    Fribourg, Switzerland

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  • Department of Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Orthopedic Surgery Service, Geneva University Hospitals

    RECRUITING

    Geneva, Switzerland

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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