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Can video calls replace clinic visits for hip replacement recovery?

NCT ID NCT06238960

Symptom relief Sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares a mix of telerehabilitation (10 remote sessions) plus in-person physiotherapy against standard in-person rehab (16 sessions) for people who have had a total hip replacement. Researchers will measure pain, function, and patient satisfaction in 104 adults aged 50-80. The goal is to see if the remote option is just as good for recovery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
telerehabilitation
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that combining telerehabilitation with in-person physiotherapy is a convenient and effective option for recovery after hip replacement.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 104 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Telerehabilitation may not suit all patients, especially those with limited tech skills.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 104 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Feb 2024

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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.

Ages

50 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Having undergone total hip replacement surgery (THA) * Start outpatient treatment within 7 days of discharge from the Orthopedic Department * Age between 50 and 80 years. * Continuation of rehabilitation treatments at the IOR Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation service in Argenta. * The subjects or any caregivers must be able to use an electronic device (PC, tablet, smartphone). Exclusion Criteria: * patients undergoing revision of previous prosthesis surgery * difficulty understanding the Italian language/language barrier * unavailability stable wi-fi connection by the patient

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

osteoarthritis, hip

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Physiotherapy Telerehabilitation Total hip replacement

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • IRCCS Istituto ortopedico Rizzoli

    RECRUITING

    Bologna, Italia, 40136, Italy

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