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Randomized trial on Spinal Anaesthesia vs. General Anaesthesia (SAGA) on recovery after total hip, total knee, and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTIS
Registry ID
CTIS2022-501221-21-00
Enrollment
222
Registered
2022-11-17
Start date
2023-02-03
Completion date
2025-04-06
Last updated
2024-12-03

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Conditions

Osteoarthritis of the hip and knee

Brief summary

Whether or not the participant is able to safely and independently walk 5 meters (also when using walking aid) within 6 hours of surgery.

Detailed description

Fulfilment of discharge criteria, Pain score and opioid use, Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), Dizziness score, Quality of Recovery (QoR-15), Opioid-Related Symptom Distress Scale (ORSDS) questionnaire, 3-minute Diagnostic Interview – Confusion Assessment Method (3D-CAM), Urinary retention, Emergency room contacts, complications, readmission or mortality within 30 days of surgery

Interventions

DRUGPROPOFOL
DRUGDEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE
DRUGBUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
DRUGTRANEXAMIC ACID
DRUGPARACETAMOL
DRUGSUFENTANIL
DRUGONDANSETRON
DRUGSODIUM CHLORIDE
DRUGREMIFENTANIL
DRUGPOTASSIUM CHLORIDE
DRUGCELECOXIB

Sponsors

Hvidovre Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Whether or not the participant is able to safely and independently walk 5 meters (also when using walking aid) within 6 hours of surgery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fulfilment of discharge criteria, Pain score and opioid use, Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), Dizziness score, Quality of Recovery (QoR-15), Opioid-Related Symptom Distress Scale (ORSDS) questionnaire, 3-minute Diagnostic Interview – Confusion Assessment Method (3D-CAM), Urinary retention, Emergency room contacts, complications, readmission or mortality within 30 days of surgery

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTIS · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026