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Preoperative Oral Hydration in the Ambulatory Arthroplasty Population

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York · NCT05520593

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18–75 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
312
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
November 7, 2022
Record last updated
April 13, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

The purpose of this study is to investigate if the consumption of a complex carbohydrate drink preoperatively, decreases the length of stay and causes for failure to launch in patients undergoing ambulatory total joint arthroplasty.

Being studied: Complex Carbohydrate Drink

Conditions: Same-day Discharge; Length of Stay

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Candidates for ambulatory total knee arthroplasty
  • Candidates for ambulatory total hip arthroplasty
  • Candidates for ambulatory revision knee arthroplasty (liner exchange only)
  • Candidates for ambulatory revision hip arthroplasty (liner exchange only)
  • Case scheduled before noon (12 pm)
  • Patient agrees to same-day discharge and has a responsible adult to spend the night on the day of discharge

Exclusion Criteria

  • BMI less than 18.5 or greater than 37.0
  • Patients with diabetes, chronic kidney disease, clotting disorders, or neurological conditions preventing control of the affected limb.
  • Pregnant women
  • Patients scheduled as ambulatory due to insurance mandates
  • Patients with a history of active ischemia, significant valvular disease, significant arrhythmias, obstructive sleep apnea as per Hospital for Special Surgery guidelines, chronic opioid dependence (chronic daily opioid use for six or more months), and glomerular filtration rate \< 60ml/min.

Recruiting US locations

  • Hospital for Special Surgery

    New York, NY 10021

    Site contact: Ricardo Torres, BS · 2122603763 · torresr@hss.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Jose Rodriguez, MD · 212-552-5829 · rodriguezjose@hss.edu
  • Ricardo Torres-Ramirez, BS · 212-260-3763 · torresr@hss.edu
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