Low Dose Peri- Operative Intra Venous Teranexamic Acid Reduces Blood Loss After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Double Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial

June 12, 2016 updated by: Amin Nemati, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is a common orthopedic surgery usually leads to Bleeding. The null hypothesis of this study was that TA has no effect on post surgical bleeding in patients undergoes TKA.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

90

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Individuals with osteoarthritis who indicated for primary TKA.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous history of ceberovascular diseases
  • Previous history of myocardial infarction
  • Candidates for bilateral TKA

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Tranexamic acid
Placebo Comparator: Normal Saline

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Hb Level 48 Hours After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Time Frame: 48 hours after TKA
48 hours after TKA

Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 23, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 23, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

December 30, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 22, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 12, 2016

Last Verified

June 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

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