Perioperative Iron With Erythropoietin in Bilateral Total Knee Replacement Arthroplasty (TKRA)

NCT01012063 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2013-08-19

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Summary

The object of this study is to evaluate whether low dose intravenous iron and erythropoietin (Epo) can decrease transfusion requirement after the bilateral TKRA.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

iron sucrose, erythropoietin-β

The 200 mg of iron sucrose diluted with 100 ml of normal saline was given intravenously over one hour and the 3000 IU of Epo-β was injected subcutaneously.

DRUG

normal saline

100 ml of normal saline was given intravenously over one hour and 0.5ml was injected subcutaneously.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hyoseok Na, pf · Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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Diseases

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