Preopioid Versus Nonopioid in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)

Sponsor
Hvidovre University Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01323179
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Observational study evaluating pain response after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients taking strong, weak or no opioids preoperatively.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    140 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Acute Pain After Fast-track Total Knee Arthroplasty: Preoperative Opioid Versus Non-opioid
    Study Start Date :
    Mar 1, 2011
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Feb 1, 2013
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Feb 1, 2013

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    Strong opioids

    Patients taking strong opioids preoperatively

    Weak opioids

    Patients taking weak opioids preoperatively

    Opioid native

    Patients not taking opioids preoperatively

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Pain [24 hours]

      Pain during ambulation and at rest

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Pain [7 days]

      Pain during ambulation and at rest

    2. Opioid consumption [7 days]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:

    Patients operated with elective, primary, unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) (taking strong or weak opioid daily for minimum 4 weeks or opioid naive patients)

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Bilateral / revision arthroplasty

    • Disease affection central or peripheral nerve function

    • Alcohol and medical abuse

    • Daily use of glucocorticoids

    • Malignancy

    • BMI > 40

    • Dementia or other cognitive dysfunction

    • Treatment of anxiety or depression

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Dep. of Anesthesiology, Hvidovre University Hospital Copenhagen Hvidovre Denmark 2650
    2 Dep. of ortopedic surgery, Gentofte Hospital Hellerup Denmark 2900
    3 Dep. of ortopedic surgery, Regionshospitalet Holstebro Holstebro Denmark 7500
    4 Dep. of ortopedic surgery, Vejle Sygehus Vejle Denmark 7100

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Hvidovre University Hospital

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Troels H Lunn, MD, Dep. of Anesthesiology, Hvidovre University Hospital

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Troels Haxholdt Lunn, MD, Hvidovre University Hospital
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01323179
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 11123111
    First Posted:
    Mar 25, 2011
    Last Update Posted:
    Jun 5, 2013
    Last Verified:
    Jun 1, 2013
    Keywords provided by Troels Haxholdt Lunn, MD, Hvidovre University Hospital
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jun 5, 2013