NCT00293605

Brief Summary

Total hip replacement is a common procedure for the treatment of osteoarthrosis of the hips, the aims of this study are to determine the effect of implant stem design on bone quality surrounding the implant using three stem designs that are routinely implanted at this hospital.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2004

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2004

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 16, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 17, 2006

Completed
2.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2008

Completed
2.4 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

May 9, 2011

Status Verified

May 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

4.8 years

First QC Date

February 16, 2006

Last Update Submit

May 6, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

aseptic looseningfemoral stem design

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Proximal femoral BMD change over 2 years measured by DXA

    2 years

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Clinical Evaluation using patient centered questionnaire (Oxford Hip Score)

    2 years

  • Surgeon centered clinical assessment (Harris Hip Score)

    2 years

  • Plain radiographic assessment

    2 years

  • Biochemical markers of bone formation and resorption measured from serum and urine samples using the Elecsys system.

    2 years

  • Femoral prosthetic stem y-axis migration (subsidence), ans stem/shaft angulation change measured by EBRA.

    2 years

Study Arms (3)

1

C-stem implant

Procedure: Total Hip Replacement

2

Charnley Implant

Procedure: Total Hip Replacement

3

Exeter Implant

Procedure: Total Hip Replacement

Interventions

Implantation of one of 3 stem designs

123

Eligibility Criteria

Age60 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Pre-assessment clinics at Sheffield Hospitals, patients booked for hip replacements.

You may qualify if:

  • patients must be aged 60 yrs or more uncomplicated primary or secondary osteoarthritis of the hip undergoing unilateral cemented total hip arthroplasty using a metal on polyethylene bearing couple.

You may not qualify if:

  • metabolic bone disorders, systemic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and patients who have taken pharmacological doses of oral steroids, hormone replacement therapy, tamoxifen, calcium or vitamin D supplements within the last year. Patients with a prior history of bisphosphonates and women of child bearing age.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Orthopaedic Department, Northern General Hospital

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7AU, United Kingdom

Location

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITHOUT DNA

Blood and Urine only

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Interventions

Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ArthritisJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Arthroplasty, ReplacementArthroplastyOrthopedic ProceduresSurgical Procedures, OperativePlastic Surgery ProceduresProsthesis Implantation

Study Officials

  • Andrew J Hamer, FRCS

    STH NHS Foundation Trust

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 16, 2006

First Posted

February 17, 2006

Study Start

January 1, 2004

Primary Completion

November 1, 2008

Study Completion

April 1, 2011

Last Updated

May 9, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-05

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