Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Low-dose Intra-articular Tranexamic Acid in Total Knee Replacement

Lead Sponsor:

Mahidol University

Conditions:

Primary Osteoarthritis of Knee Nos

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine 1) the effective dosage of intra-articular tranexamic acid injection for controlling blood loss and blood transfusion requirement in conventional total knee r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients diagnosed as primary knee osteoarthritis and underwent unilateral primary cemented conventional total knee replacement
  • no risk of abnormal bleeding tendency or bleeding disorder (normal coagulogram, serum creatinine \< 2.0 mg/dL, stop nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and antiplatelet drugs more than 7 days
  • no contra-indication for tranexamic acid use (no active intravascular clotting process, no acquired defective colour vision, no subarachnoid hemorrhage, no hypersensitivity to TXA, and no any of history of serious adverse effects, thrombotic disorder and hematuria)

Exclusion

  • incomplete data collection, for example, malfunctioned drain or accidental drain removal.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

152 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01850394

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

December 13 2013

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Ramathibodi Hospital

Bangkok, Thailand, 10400

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