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This study is testing a new hip replacement system called the HIT Reverse Hip Replacement System. It is for people aged 50 to 75 who need a total hip replacement due to arthritis, joint damage, or other conditions. The goal is to see if the new system is as safe and effective as …

Researchers are studying a new hip replacement device called the HIT Hip Replacement System in people aged 65 to 79 with hip arthritis. The trial measures how well the device improves pain and function over two years using patient questionnaires and X-rays. It also tracks safety …

This study tests whether daily cannabis extracts (CBD or THC) can reduce pain interference in people with hip or knee osteoarthritis. One hundred adults aged 40-80 will take either CBD, THC, or a placebo capsule daily for 8 weeks and track their symptoms remotely. The goal is to …

This study tests whether a pharmacist-led program can help patients reduce their opioid use by about half in the weeks before knee or hip replacement surgery. 45 adults on stable, moderate-dose opioids will work with a pharmacist to create a taper plan and get weekly check-ins. T…

This study is testing whether low-impact group exercise classes can help reduce pain in people with knee, hip, or ankle osteoarthritis. Participants attend one-hour group sessions three times a week for six months, led by a physical therapist or trainer. The study also includes s…

This study is recruiting 100 people who need hip replacement surgery after a fragility fracture (a break from a minor fall) and comparing them to patients having hip replacement for arthritis. Researchers will use a simple questionnaire (SARC-F) and analyze bone and muscle tissue…

This study compares two ways of closing the wound after hip or knee replacement surgery: barbed sutures (a newer type) versus conventional sutures. About 90 adults having hip or knee replacement will be randomly assigned to one method. Researchers will track wound healing, compli…