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NCT02281747 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Frequency and Complications of Major Orthopedic Procedures in Medicare Beneficiaries
A clinical trial of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis, sponsored by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS).
- Active
- Registry status
- 521,292
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT02281747: Active study of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis, sponsored by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS).
NCT02281747 is a study of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis that is active but no longer recruiting, run by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). The registered enrollment target is 521,292 participants, above the 2,044-participant average among 197 other Rheumatoid Arthritis trials with a reported enrollment target (25404% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02281747, a study of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS).
- ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
- Registry status
- 521,292 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
Background: \- Orthopedic procedures are common in the United States. These include joint replacement and spine surgeries. Researchers want to study data about these procedures over time. They want to see if treatment has gotten better. They also want to find ways to change the care that people get before and after they have these procedures. These changes may lower the risk of problems people can have during and after treatment. They may also improve people s results. Objectives: \- To study a series of questions about surgery, medicine, treatments, and outcomes for orthopedic procedures. Eligibility: \- Data from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services from 1999 to 2015. Design: * Researchers will look at data for people ages 20-100. * No new participants will be used in this study. * The study will last 6 years.
Primary Outcome
Complications
Conditions Studied
Study Locations (1)
Maryland
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), 9 - Bethesda
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 521,292 participants |
| Start Date | 2014-10-24 |
| Est. Completion | 2029-05-31 |
Sponsor
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)93 total trials
What the registry record for NCT02281747 still lists
NCT02281747 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. Its 521,292 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 2,044-participant average among 197 other Rheumatoid Arthritis trials with a reported enrollment target (25404% higher).
The record links to 2 conditions, with Rheumatoid Arthritis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.
NCT02281747 reports a single indexed study location in Maryland.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02281747 about?
NCT02281747 is a clinical study titled "Frequency and Complications of Major Orthopedic Procedures in Medicare Beneficiaries". Background: \- Orthopedic procedures are common in the United States. These include joint replacement and spine surgeries. Researchers want to study data about these procedures over time. They want to see if treatment has gotten better. They also want to find ways to change the care that people get...
What is the current status of trial NCT02281747?
This trial is currently active not recruiting. The enrollment target is 521,292 participants. The study started on 2014-10-24. Estimated completion is 2029-05-31.
What conditions does trial NCT02281747 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis.
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02281747?
This trial is sponsored by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), which has 93 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT02281747 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Maryland. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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