Iron and Vitamin Supplementation in Hip/Knee Surgery

NCT ID: NCT04880499

Last Updated: 2023-05-06

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-04-21

Study Completion Date

2022-07-08

Brief Summary

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Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of oral iron supplementation plus cofactors in reducing the prevalence of preoperative anemia in a cohort of 60 patients undergoing elective prosthetic hip or knee surgery.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Orthopedic Disorder Hip Arthropathy Knee Arthropathy Anemia Iron Poor Blood

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Intervention (group A)

Patients who are subjected to the intervention, being iron plus other cofactors for hematopoiesis, other than the standard of care.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Iron plus folic acid, vitamin B2, B6, B12, C, and E

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

A number of 30 subjects are supplemented with iron plus folic acid, vitamin B2, B6, B12, C, and E daily for 60+/-15 days before orthopedic surgery.

Control (group B)

Patients who are not subjected to the intervention and follow the standard of care.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Iron plus folic acid, vitamin B2, B6, B12, C, and E

A number of 30 subjects are supplemented with iron plus folic acid, vitamin B2, B6, B12, C, and E daily for 60+/-15 days before orthopedic surgery.

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Males and females
* ASA 1, 2, or 3
* No neuropsychiatric conditions
* Acceptance of informed consent
* Elective prosthetic hip or knee surgery

Exclusion Criteria

* ASA 4
* Present or past neuropsychiatric conditions
* Hip or knee revision surgery
* Use of iron as dietary supplement
* Known erythrocytosis
* Incompatible hypersensitivities
* Iron metabolism disorders
* Lymphoproliferative disorders
Minimum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Matteo Briguglio

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi

Locations

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Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi

Milan, , Italy

Site Status

Countries

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Italy

Other Identifiers

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L4143

Identifier Type: OTHER_GRANT

Identifier Source: secondary_id

EMA-IRON (PI: M Briguglio)

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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