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METabolism After Orthopedic Surgery

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55 years of age
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Phase N/A
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Overview

This prospective observational study evaluates changes in resting basal metabolic rate in 51 adult patients undergoing elective major orthopedic surgery (hip, knee, or spine surgery).

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≥55
  • Male and female gender
  • Major elective orthopedic surgery (hip, knee, spinal)
  • Signature of the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Inability to follow the study protocol
  • Neuropsychiatric disease, developmental disorders

Study details

Orthopedic Disorder, Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder

NCT05864833

Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi

25 January 2024

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