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Dosage of Metal Ions in the Blood of Different Metal-on-metal Prostheses, in Correlation With Physical Activity

NCT00285974 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2022-12-08

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Summary

Prospective study including 6 groups of 20 patients with a total hip prosthesis. Five different types of metal-on-metal prostheses are studied, and 1 group with ceramic-on-ceramic prostheses acts as control group. Patients undergo a clinical evaluation and blood sampling preoperatively, and 3, 6, 12 and 24 months postoperatively.

Conditions

  • Hip Osteoarthritis

Interventions

DEVICE

metal-on-metal total hip prosthesis versus ceramic-on-ceramic total hip prosthesis

metal-on-metal total hip prosthesis versus ceramic-on-ceramic total hip prosthesis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Ghent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rene Verdonk, MD, PhD · University Hospital, Ghent

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-12-31
Primary Completion
2005-11-30
Completion
2005-11-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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