A randomised controlled trial of the use of topical application of tranexamic acid in primary cemented total hip replacement

ISRCTN ISRCTN58762744
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN58762744
Protocol serial number N0155164510
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Funders Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (UK), NHS R&D Support Funding (UK)
Submission date
29/09/2006
Registration date
29/09/2006
Last edited
22/09/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr Sattar Alshryda
Scientific

Dept of Orthopaedics
Fairfield General Hospital
Bury
BL9 7TD
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0) 77950 78485
Email Sattar26@hotmail.com

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific title
Study objectivesCan we reduce blood loss associated with total hip replacement by using topical tranexamic acid?
Ethics approval(s)North West MREC Greater Manchester Strategic Health Authority, ref 05/MRE08/10, favourable ethical opinion on 11/04/2005, extended 02/02/2006
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedMusculoskeletal Diseases: total hip replacement
InterventionRandomised controlled trial
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Tranexamic acid
Primary outcome measure(s)

Reduction in blood loss

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/12/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration124
Key inclusion criteriaPatients having unilateral primary cemented total hip replacement
Key exclusion criteria1. Allergic to tranexamic acid
2. Pregnancy
3. History of DVT/pulmonary embolus
4. Patients involved in other trials
5. Known bleeding problems
6. Concurrent treatment with warfarin
7. Low dose molecular weight heparin or conventional heparin
8. Paget's disease or revision total hip replacement
Date of first enrolment01/06/2005
Date of final enrolment31/12/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Dept of Orthopaedics
Bury
BL9 7TD
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 06/11/2013 Yes No
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes