Oral and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Lumbar Spine Surgery

NCT03037515 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 83

Last updated 2024-02-20

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Summary

The purpose of this project is to compare the effectiveness of two different but well accepted routes of administration of tranexamic acid in order to reduce blood loss and need for transfusion in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery. Specifically, this study seeks to identify if intravenous tranexamic acid is superior to oral tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss and need for transfusion.

Conditions

  • Blood Loss, Surgical
  • Blood Loss Anemia

Interventions

DRUG

Tranexamic Acid

To identify if intravenous tranexamic acid is superior to oral tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss and need for transfusion in lumbar spine surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Henry Ford Health System

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-15
Primary Completion
2018-06-15
Completion
2018-07-16
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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