Tranexamic Acid in HIp Fracture Surgery (THIF Study)

NCT00327106 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2009-06-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of tranexamic acid in hip fracture surgery on the reduction of allogeneic red blood cell transfusion.

Conditions

  • Hip Fracture

Interventions

DRUG

Tranexamic acid (Exacyl)

15 mg/kg IV (in the vein), just before surgery and 3 hours after surgery

DRUG

Placebo

NaCl 9‰, 0,15 ml/kg IV (in the vein), just before surgery and 3 hours after surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul Zufferey, Doctor · CHU SAINT-ETIENNE

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Primary Completion
2007-02-28
Completion
2007-02-28

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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