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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2023
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000026137
Date of registration: 14/02/2017
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Hokusuikai Kinen Hospital
Public title: Intravenous versus combined intravenous and intra-articular tranexamic acid for simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty: randomized controlled trial
Scientific title: Intravenous versus combined intravenous and intra-articular tranexamic acid for simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty: randomized controlled trial - Intravenous versus combined intravenous and intra-articular tranexamic acid for simultaneous bilateral TKA: randomized controlled trial
Date of first enrolment: 2017/02/15
Target sample size: 32
Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up complete
URL:  https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000030035
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Parallel Randomized  
Phase:  Not selected
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Sachiyuki Tsukada
Address:  3-2-1 Higashihara, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0035, Japan Japan
Telephone: 0293033003
Email: s8058@nms.ac.jp
Affiliation:  Hokusuikai Kinen Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery
Name:     Sachiyuki Tsukada
Address:  3-2-1 Higashihara, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0035, Japan Japan
Telephone: 0293033003
Email: s8058@nms.ac.jp
Affiliation:  Hokusuikai Kinen Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria: Known allergic reaction to tranexamic acid Patients with preoperative hemoglobin level < 11.0 g/dL Refusal of blood products Enrollment in another interventional clinical trial within 6 months prior to surgery

Age minimum: 20years-old
Age maximum: Not applicable
Gender: Male and Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Osteoarthritis of the knee Rheumatoid arthritis
Intervention(s)
The combined tranexamic acid group received 1000 mg of tranexamic acid administered intravenously just before skin incision of the first knee. After closure of the capsule and retinaculum, 1000 mg of tranexamic acid (10 mL of 100 mg/mL tranexamic acid) was administered intra-articularly for each knee. Six hours after the first intravenous administration of tranexamic acid, 1000 mg of tranexamic acid was again given intravenously.
The intravenous tranexamic acid group received 1000 mg of tranexamic acid administered intravenously just before skin incision of the first knee. After closure of the capsule and retinaculum, 10 mL of normal saline was administered intra-articularly for each knee. Six hours after the first intravenous administration of tranexamic acid, 1000 mg of tranexamic acid was again given intravenously.
Primary Outcome(s)
The volume of perioperative blood loss measured using the calculated blood volume and change in hemoglobin from preoperative to postoperative day 3
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Hokusuikai Kinen Hospital
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: YES
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Results
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URL: https://bmcmusculoskeletdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12891-019-2890-8
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