Digital education for hip or knee replacement surgery
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a digital education program to help patients prepare for and recover from total hip or knee replacement surgery. The program likely provides easy-to-understand information and tools to support your recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are having a first-time total hip or knee replacement (not a repeat surgery).
- Your Risk Assessment and Prediction Tool (RAPT) score is greater than 6. This score helps predict how well you'll recover from joint replacement.
- You can understand and answer questionnaires in the hospital's language (no major language barrier) and are able to give informed consent.
- You are having surgery at the CHUV musculoskeletal department during the study period.
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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