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Assessing the Efficacy of IV Ibuprofen for Treatment of Pain in Orthopedic Trauma Patients

NCT02152163 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 99

Last updated 2021-07-12

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Summary

STUDY OBJECTIVES:

1. To evaluate the effectiveness of around the clock (OTC) IV ibuprofen (8 doses) in decreasing pain in orthopedic trauma patients with fractures of the extremities, face, pelvis and/or ribs compared to patients not receiving the medication.
2. To evaluate the effectiveness of around the clock (OTC) IV ibuprofen (8 doses) in decreasing the use of opioid analgesics among orthopedic trauma patients with fractures of the extremities, face, pelvis, and/or ribs compared to compared to patients not receiving the medication.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

IV Ibuprofen

DRUG

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Delray Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Russell Weisz, MD · Delray Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-04-30
Completion
2018-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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