Efficacy of Intravenous Oxytocin to Speed Recovery After THA

NCT07430228 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2026-03-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether perioperative intravenous (IV) oxytocin compared to placebo results in faster recovery in disability as measured by daily steps over 56 days after Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA).

Conditions

  • Total Hip Arthroplasty

Interventions

DRUG

intravenous administration of oxytocin

Single administration of oxytocin 26 micrograms administered intravenously over a period of 45 minutes.

DRUG

Placebo

Saline will be administered intravenously over a period of 45 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Douglas Ririe, M.D. · Wake Forest University School of Meidcine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-31
Primary Completion
2027-06-30
Completion
2027-06-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Drugs

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