Status:

COMPLETED

Prevention of Ectopic Bone Related Pain and Disability After Hip Replacement Surgery With Peri-Operative Ibuprofen

Lead Sponsor:

The George Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia

Medical Benefits Fund Australia Pty Ltd

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis, Hip

Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The primary aim of this randomised trial is to determine the effects of a short peri-operative course of treatment with a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), ibuprofen, on the long-term cons...

Detailed Description

Methodology: The study is a multicentre, randomised, double blind, placebo-controlled trial. 1000 patients undergoing elective total hip replacement surgery from 20 orthopaedic centres in Australia a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient undergoing elective total hip replacement surgery, or revision thereof -

Exclusion

  • A definite indication or contra-indication for treatment with a NSAID during the 14-day study treatment period, in the opinion of the treating clinician.
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

May 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00145730

Start Date

February 1 2002

End Date

May 1 2004

Last Update

November 29 2006

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