Natural Course of Homocysteine After Uneventful Total Joint Arthroplasty

Bezmialem Vakif University

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Joint Prosthesis; Complications, Infection or Inflammation

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Blood works for homocysteine levels

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05990816

cbdemirkan

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this observational study is to asses the natural course of blood homocysteine levels in patients who underwent primary total joint arthroplasty surgery. The main question[s] it aims to answer are:

• İs homocysteine a good marker for determining periprosthetic joint infection ?
• İs homocysteine more sensitive marker for periprosthetic joint infections ?

Enrollment: 80 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 70 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• People who have undergone Total Knee Arthroplasty operation
• People who have undergone Total Hip Arthroplasty operation

Exclusion criteria

• People who have undergone total knee arthroplasty operation and developed a periprosthetic joint infection
• People who have undergone total hip arthroplasty operation and developed a periprosthetic joint infection

Trial design

80 participants in 1 patient group

Arthroplasty Patients

Description:

Only one group that consist patients who underwent primary total joint arthroplasty

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Blood works for homocysteine levels