American Joint Replacement Registry
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT. Basic parameters: No limits · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Overview
The American Joint Replacement Registry is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization for data collection and quality improvement initiatives for total hip and knee replacements. The AJRR is a collaborative effort supported by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), The Hip Society, The Knee Society, hospitals, health insurers, medical device manufacturers, and contributions from individual orthopaedic surgeons.
Primary outcome measures
- Health Related Quality of Life [Time frame: 12 months]
Secondary outcome measures (1)
- Hip disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score - Joint Replacement (HOOS, JR) [Time frame: 12 months]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Any individual in the US undergoing total joint arthroplasty
Exclusion criteria
- None
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
Study locations
United States · 1 center
- Nathan Glusenkamp — Rosemont
Identifiers
NCT: NCT01909375 · 1120353