Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:17 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:17 PM
NCT ID:
NCT07442435
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults aged 18 years and older
* Undergoing elective (planned) primary total knee arthroplasty
* Not receiving general anesthesia
* Able to communicate effectively and understand the study protocol
* Hospitalized for two days following total knee arthroplasty
Exclusion Criteria:
* Refusal to participate in the study
* Previous total knee arthroplasty or revision knee surgery
* Prior experience with Reiki, Therapeutic Touch, Healing Touch, or other energy-based therapies
* Development of serious postoperative complications (e.g., bleeding, infection)
* Diagnosis of chronic pain syndrome (e.g., fibromyalgia, chronic low back pain)
* Neuropsychiatric disorders such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, or major depressive disorder
* Current use of psychotropic medications
* Regular use of opioids or corticosteroids
* Use of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)
* Major surgery or severe trauma within the past 6 months
* Admission to the intensive care unit postoperatively
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT07442435
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT07442435