Status:

COMPLETED

Establishment of Optimal Transfusion Threshold After Major Orthopedic Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

TrygFonden, Denmark

Conditions:

Anemia

Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a higher threshold for transfusion with red blood cells improves the postoperative ambulation.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years or older
  • Patients undergoing replacement of hip arthroplasty
  • Be legally competent
  • Read and understand Danish

Exclusion

  • Present malignant disease
  • Known heart disease with functionality equivalent to NYHA II or CCS II or worse

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

67 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00906295

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

June 6 2011

Active Locations (2)

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1

Bispebjerg Hospital

Copenhagen, Copenhagen NV, Denmark, 2400

2

Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Østerbro, Denmark, 2100