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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT03019198
Date of registration: 10/01/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia
Public title: TRANEXAMIC ACID IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN A BRAZILIAN REFERENCE ORTHOPEDIC CENTER: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Scientific title: TRANEXAMIC ACID IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN A BRAZILIAN REFERENCE ORTHOPEDIC CENTER: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Date of first enrolment: December 2013
Target sample size: 256
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03019198
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Care Provider).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Brazil
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Consecutive patients who need total hip replacement were included in the initial
sample. There was no age limit or restriction regarding gender for admission to the
study.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who underwent previous surgery in the same joint, evidence of joint
infection, congenital or acquired coagulopathies, active intravascular coagulation,
acute occlusive vasculopathy, hypersensitivity to TXA, chronic use of oral and steroid
anticoagulants, history of severe or moderate allergy to plasma transfusion, chronic
heart disease, malignant neoplasms and autoimmune diseases, patients who needed bone
graft or underwent hip arthroplasty revision surgeries, and who did not consent to
participate in the study



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Tranexamic Acid Adverse Reaction
Blood Loss, Surgical
Hip Replacement
Intervention(s)
Drug: Tranexamic Acid Injectable Solution
Drug: Placebo - Concentrate
Primary Outcome(s)
Hematocrit drop [Time Frame: 24 hours post operative]
Operative blood loss [Time Frame: 24 hours post operative]
Blood transfusion rate [Time Frame: 5 days]
Hemoglobin drop [Time Frame: 24 hours post operative]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Systemic adverse events [Time Frame: 1 year]
Length of stay in hospital [Time Frame: 7 days]
Thromboembolic efects [Time Frame: 1 year]
Secondary ID(s)
06554913.0.0000.5273
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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