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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000008230
Date of registration: 22/06/2012
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University
Public title: Clinical trial for the control of osteonecrosis of the femoral head secondary to the initial corticosteroid treatment in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Scientific title: Clinical trial for the control of osteonecrosis of the femoral head secondary to the initial corticosteroid treatment in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus - Control of steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head in SLE patients
Date of first enrolment: 2014/08/01
Target sample size: 150
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000009636
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Single arm Non-randomized  
Phase:  Phase II
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Yukihide Iwamoto
Address:  3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka Japan
Telephone: 092-642-5488
Email:
Affiliation:  Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Name:     Takuaki Yamamoto
Address:  3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka Japan
Telephone: 092-642-5488
Email: yamataku@ortho.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Affiliation:  Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria: A. Objectives have never had corticosteroid treatment before the entry to the trial. B. Objectives have never been affected with osteonecrosis of the femoral head. C. Patients with any active bleeding lesion. D. Patients with any active infection. E. Patients have any contraindication to candidate drugs for the prevention. F. Patients have any past histories of anaphylaxis to candidate drugs for the prevention. G. Female in pregnancy, lactation period, having a possibility of pregnancy. H. Patients taking below contraindicative drugs. 1. antiplatelet drugs expect clopidogrel 2. anticoagulant 3. cyclosporine 4. fibrates I. Patients that have contraindication for MRI. J. Patients that are considered unsuitable for the entry to the trial.

Age minimum: 20years-old
Age maximum: Not applicable
Gender: Male and Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Intervention(s)
Objectives take three below candidate drugs for the prevention for at least 3 months after the initial corticosteroid treatment. 1. Clopidgrel Bisulfate (Plavix) Taking a dose of 300mg once daily on the first day, and a dose of 75mg once daily on subsequent days. 2. Pitavastatin Calcium (LIVALO) Taking a dose of 2mg once daily. 3. Tocopherol Acetate (Juvela) Taking a dose of 100mg three times daily (total of 300mg daily).
Primary Outcome(s)
Incidence of osteonecrosis of the femoral head on MR imaging of hip joints within six months after the initial corticosteroid treatment.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Safety of test drugs administration Risk factors of osteonecrosisis of the femoral head Symptomatic osteonecrosis at other than the femoral head
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Research Grant for Intractable Diseases from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: YES
Approval date:
Contact:
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 01/08/2016
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