Knee surgery anesthesia may shift your Heart's electrical axis
NCT ID NCT07112313
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 80 adults aged 45-85 having knee replacement under spinal anesthesia. Researchers checked their ECG before and after surgery to see if the anesthesia changed the heart's electrical axis. The goal was simply to observe and measure any changes, not to treat or cure any condition.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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80 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Finished
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Oct 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients aged 45-85 years undergoing elective total knee arthroplasty under spinal anesthesia at Elazığ Fethi Sekin City Hospital.
- Ages
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45 to 85 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged between 45 and 85 years * ASA physical status I-III * Scheduled for elective total knee arthroplasty under spinal anesthesia * Able to tolerate 12-lead ECG before and within 2 hours after surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Known rhythm disorders affecting ECG axis (e.g., heart block, atrial fibrillation, pacemaker) * Conversion to general anesthesia * Admission to intensive care unit after surgery * Missing ECG data * Communication or mental disorders
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Elazığ Fethi Sekin City Hospital
Elâzığ, Merkez, 23200, Turkey (Türkiye)
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