osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Preoperative treatment with Duloxetine for a period of 10 weeks
Sponsors
University Medical Center Groningen
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Primary hip or knee osteoarthitis, age above 18 years and a neuropathic pain profile
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Surgical hip or knee procedure in previous year, hip or knee arthroscopy or injection past 3 months, unstable other medical condition, cognitive of neurological disorder or peripheral nerve injury, previous exposure to duloxetine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Degree of pain relief 6 months after total hip or knee arthroplasty | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Degree of pain relief at other timepoints, specific neuropathic pain symptoms, functional improvement, physical activity, anxiety and depressive symptoms, quality of life and pain catastrophizing | — |
Contacts
Public ContactM. Stevens
University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery P.O. Box 30.001
Outcome results
None listed