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Clinical trials sponsored by Ochsner Health System, explained in plain language.
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Ice and wrap after knee surgery may ease pain, study tests
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using cold and compression after total knee replacement can lower pain compared to standard care. About 90 adults aged 50 and older with osteoarthritis will be enrolled. Pain levels will be tracked for up to 6 months after surgery.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ochsner Health System • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:32 UTC
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Ice and wrap after shoulder surgery: simple trick to cut pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using cold and compression after rotator cuff repair surgery helps reduce pain better than standard care. About 90 adults with partial or full-thickness rotator cuff tears will be randomly assigned to either a cold/compression device or usual care. Pain l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ochsner Health System • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:36 UTC
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Robot or surgeon? new study compares walking after hip replacement
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well people walk after total hip replacement using three different surgical methods: manual front approach, manual back approach, and robot-assisted back approach. Researchers will measure walking speed, hip muscle activity, and complications in 48 adults …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ochsner Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:34 UTC