Double-Blinded Clinical Trial Using Apatone®B for Symptomatic Postoperative Total Joint Replacements

NCT01272830 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2018-01-31

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Summary

This research study is being conducted to determine if taking oral (by mouth in pill form) Apatone®B (a combination of Vitamins C and K3) will reduce chronic joint discomfort and improve function of non-infected symptomatic postoperative total joint replacements.

Conditions

  • Edematous
  • Synovitis
  • Foreign Body Reaction
  • Osteolysis

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Two capsules taken twice daily with meals

DRUG

Apatone®B

Two capsules taken twice daily with meals

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Summa Health System

    collaborator OTHER
  • Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center LLC

    collaborator OTHER
  • IC-MedTech Corporation

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas F Bear, MD · Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center LLC

  • Mark W Kovacik, BS · Summa Health System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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