Duloxetine for Perioperative Pain in Hip Arthroplasty: A RCT

NCT ID: NCT06807866

Last Updated: 2025-03-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

64 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-03-01

Study Completion Date

2026-04-01

Brief Summary

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The primary objective of this study is to compare total narcotic intake standardized via milligram morphine equivalents between duloxetine and placebo cohorts after a total hip arthroplasty.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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THA

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Duloxetine group

Participants will be in this group for up to 2 hours.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Duloxetine

Intervention Type DRUG

Participants will come in person and receive a one time 60 mg dose by mouth.

Placebo group

Participants will be in this group for up to 2 hours.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type OTHER

Participants will come in person and receive a one time 60 mg placebo pill dose by mouth.

Interventions

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Duloxetine

Participants will come in person and receive a one time 60 mg dose by mouth.

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Participants will come in person and receive a one time 60 mg placebo pill dose by mouth.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients \> 18 years of age
* Patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty
* Ambulatory patient prior to fracture
* Subjects must be capable of providing informed consent
* English or Spanish speaking

Exclusion Criteria

* Previous hemiarthroplasty or THA on ipsilateral hip
* History of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in ipsilateral extremity
* History of demyelinating disorder or neurologic deficit that may contribute to altered pain tolerance or sensation
* Acute or chronic hip infection in ipsilateral extremity
* Pregnant or breastfeeding
* Open fracture
* Polytrauma
* Intravenous or drug users within 6 months of surgery
* Liver Failure via clinical diagnosis or international normalized ratio greater than 1.5 or partial thromboplastin time greater than 40
* Patients on selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, monoamine oxidase inhibitor, and/or tricyclic anti-depressant
* Severe renal dysfunctions, such as glomerular filtration rate less than 30
* Moderate to severe depression as diagnosed by a clinician
* Taking cytochrome P450 1A2 inhibitors and cytochrome P450 1A6 inhibitors for the duration of 5 half-lives as these drugs are clinically eliminated within 5 half-lives
* History of uncontrolled narrow angle glaucoma
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Miami

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Victor Hugo Hernandez

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Victor Hernandez, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Miami

Locations

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University of Miami

Miami, Florida, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Victor Hernandez, MD

Role: CONTACT

3056895195

Natalia Cruz, MD

Role: CONTACT

3056895195

Facility Contacts

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Natalia Cruz, MD

Role: primary

305-689-5195

Ryan Hellinger, BA

Role: backup

3056895195

Other Identifiers

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20240579

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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