NCT00344045

Brief Summary

The main purpose is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of 1g of intravenous (Iv) paracetamol versus i.v. placebo, administered every 6h, as measured by the reduction of the 24-hour cumulative dose of the opioid tramadol in the treatment of postoperative pain following total hip arthroplasty.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
86

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_4 pain

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2006

Typical duration for phase_4 pain

Geographic Reach
1 country

5 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2006

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 23, 2006

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 26, 2006

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

November 4, 2015

Status Verified

October 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

June 23, 2006

Last Update Submit

October 12, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

Subjects with postoperative pain after Total Hip Arthroplasty

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • 24-hour cumulative dose of tramadol

    24 hours, defining TO as the start time of the first dose of study drug

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Sum of tramadol and Boluses number, Time from study drug start to tramadol start, total opioid use, Pain intensity scores/diff. from baseline, Global efficacy evaluation, Number of AE, Sedation level, Nausea/Vomiting, Antiemetic needs.

    24 hours, defining TO as the start time of the first dose of study drug

Study Arms (2)

A

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Paracetamol

B

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Placebo

Interventions

IV Solution, Intravenous, 100 mL (10 mg/mL), 4 times at 6-hour intervals, 24 hours

Also known as: Perfalgan
A

IV Solution, Intravenous, 100 mL (0 mg/mL), 4 times at 6-hour intervals, 24 hours

B

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Spinal anesth
  • BMI 10-35
  • No pain conditions/concom med may alter pain quantif.

You may not qualify if:

  • Other add. surgery
  • Liver/Renal function altered
  • coagulation alterations
  • Respir / Cardiac insufficiency
  • Agents affecting microsomal syst

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (5)

Local Institution

Alcorcón, 28922, Spain

Location

Local Institution

Barcelona, 08024, Spain

Location

Local Institution

Madrid, 28007, Spain

Location

Local Institution

Madrid, 28041, Spain

Location

Local Institution

Vizcaya, 48903, Spain

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pain

Interventions

Acetaminophen

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

AcetanilidesAnilidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsAniline CompoundsAmines

Study Officials

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb

    Bristol-Myers Squibb

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 23, 2006

First Posted

June 26, 2006

Study Start

April 1, 2006

Primary Completion

February 1, 2008

Study Completion

February 1, 2008

Last Updated

November 4, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-10

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