ARTHRITIS

This study is comparing three different material combinations used in hip replacement parts to see which causes the least bone wear over time. It involves 360 people with severe hip arthritis who need a total hip replacement. Researchers will track patients for up to 10 years to …

This study is comparing two different plastic liners used in hip replacement surgery. One liner has Vitamin E added to it, while the other is a standard version. Researchers want to see if the Vitamin E liner lasts longer, wears down less, and causes fewer problems with the surro…

This study follows 200 patients who receive GMK Sphere cementless knee implants to see how well they perform over time. Researchers will track how long the implants last, measure pain and mobility improvements, and monitor for any complications. The goal is to gather real-world d…

This study is testing a smartphone app designed to help people with psoriatic arthritis. The app lets patients regularly report their symptoms, which are sent directly to their doctor's electronic health record. Researchers want to see if using this app helps schedule doctor visi…

This study is testing a small implant called KeriFuse that is used to permanently fuse a painful arthritic finger joint. It involves 97 adults who are having surgery for arthritis in their finger joints. The main goal is to see if the implant successfully fuses the joint and redu…

This study is testing whether a dietary supplement called LDL557 can help improve joint discomfort, stiffness, and mobility in older adults with early-stage degenerative arthritis. Researchers will measure changes in pain, walking ability, and inflammation markers in 100 particip…

This remote study aimed to provide holistic education and pastoral counseling to help people manage stress and improve wellness in daily life. It was designed for specific unmarried Alaska Medicaid recipients who met religious and lifestyle criteria. The study was withdrawn befor…

This study aims to understand what factors matter most to patients when choosing treatments for common bone and joint conditions like arthritis and fractures. Researchers are asking over 2,300 patients to complete surveys about how factors like pain, recovery time, cost, and surg…