Metabolism changes after bone or joint surgery
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study measures how your metabolism (how fast your body burns energy) changes after orthopedic surgery (surgery on bones or joints). It may help doctors understand how to better support recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are 15 years old or older.
- You are scheduled for orthopedic surgery (e.g., on a bone, joint, or spine).
- You are not pregnant.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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