Trial Outcomes & Findings for The Effect of NSAID Use in the Acute Phase of Skeletally Immature Bone Healing: A Prospective Study (NCT NCT02076321)

NCT ID: NCT02076321

Last Updated: 2019-03-05

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

102 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

The subject will be enrolled/assessed up to 6 months post-injury/osteotomy.

Results posted on

2019-03-05

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Acetaminophen
control group Acetaminophen: acetaminophen for pain control with dose and frequency of 10-15mg/kg/dose, Maximum dose 1000mg. Maximum amount per day: 75mg/kg (not to exceed 4g/day).
NSAID (Ibuprofen)
Study group Ibuprofen: ibuprofen for pain control with dose and frequency 4-10mg/kg/dose. Maximum of 40mg/kg/day, not to exceed 3,200mg/day. Maximum one-time dose of 800mg.
Overall Study
STARTED
51
51
Overall Study
COMPLETED
46
49
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
5
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

The Effect of NSAID Use in the Acute Phase of Skeletally Immature Bone Healing: A Prospective Study

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Acetaminophen
n=46 Participants
control group Acetaminophen: acetaminophen for pain control with dose and frequency of 10-15mg/kg/dose, Maximum dose 1000mg. Maximum amount per day: 75mg/kg (not to exceed 4g/day).
NSAID (Ibuprofen)
n=49 Participants
Study group Ibuprofen: ibuprofen for pain control with dose and frequency 4-10mg/kg/dose. Maximum of 40mg/kg/day, not to exceed 3,200mg/day. Maximum one-time dose of 800mg.
Total
n=95 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
46 Participants
n=5 Participants
49 Participants
n=7 Participants
95 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
7.44 years
n=5 Participants
7.67 years
n=7 Participants
7.56 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
21 Participants
n=7 Participants
37 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
30 Participants
n=5 Participants
28 Participants
n=7 Participants
58 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: The subject will be enrolled/assessed up to 6 months post-injury/osteotomy.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Acetaminophen
n=51 Participants
control group Acetaminophen: acetaminophen for pain control with dose and frequency of 10-15mg/kg/dose, Maximum dose 1000mg. Maximum amount per day: 75mg/kg (not to exceed 4g/day).
NSAID (Ibuprofen)
n=51 Participants
Study group Ibuprofen: ibuprofen for pain control with dose and frequency 4-10mg/kg/dose. Maximum of 40mg/kg/day, not to exceed 3,200mg/day. Maximum one-time dose of 800mg.
Compare the Time to Union of Fractures and Osteotomies in Skeletally Immature Patients Administered NSAIDs for Pain Control, Versus Those Administered Acetaminophen for Pain Control.
41.2 Days
Interval 22.0 to 84.0
40.5 Days
Interval 19.0 to 98.0

Adverse Events

Acetaminophen

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

NSAID (Ibuprofen)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Daniel Hoernschemeyer

University of Missouri, Department of Orthopaedics

Phone: (573)882-1351

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place