NCT02638623

Brief Summary

The investigators are testing the hypothesis that administering 2L of body temperature warmed lactated ringer's intravenously prior to surgery can optimize the postoperative and recovery of patients undergoing total hip and total knee arthroplasty.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
52

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2015

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2015

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 18, 2015

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 23, 2015

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2016

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2016

Completed
3.9 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

October 23, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

November 20, 2020

Status Verified

November 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

December 18, 2015

Results QC Date

February 15, 2019

Last Update Submit

November 4, 2020

Conditions

Keywords

Knee ArthroplastyHip Arthroplasty

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Participants With Postoperative Complications

    Patients found to have a 90-day postoperative complication categorized as Infection, CHF/Fluid overload, MI, DVT/PE, other

    90 days post surgery

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • 90 Day Readmission Count

    90 days postop

  • Duration of Hospital Stay (Hours)

    Surgery to hospital discharge

  • Duration of Surgery

    Incision to end of surgery

  • Emesis Episodes

    Hospital Stay

  • Volume of Fluid Administred

    surgical period

Study Arms (2)

Drug Lactated Ringer

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Covered two liters of body temperature warmed lactated ringer's in the immediate preoperative setting of subjects undergoing total knee or total hip replacement

Drug: Lactated Ringer

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Covered empty bag with no hydration supplement

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

2L Lactated Ringer administered prior to primary knee or hip arthroplasty

Drug Lactated Ringer

No additional fluids will be administered

Also known as: Saline
Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • All patients \>= 18 years of age, undergoing a total primary knee or hip arthroplasty

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients weighing less than 80 kg.
  • Patients undergoing irrigation and debridement, explantation, or revision will not be eligible.
  • history of kidney disease, congestive heart failure, pulmonary edema, cirrhosis of the liver, or history of systemic fluid overloard will be excluded from the study.
  • No one will be excluded based on gender, ethnicity or race.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

WVU Medicine Department of Orthopaedics

Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Interventions

Ringer's LactateSodium Chloride

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ArthritisJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Crystalloid SolutionsIsotonic SolutionsSolutionsPharmaceutical PreparationsChloridesHydrochloric AcidChlorine CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsSodium Compounds

Results Point of Contact

Title
Matthew J. Dietz, MD
Organization
West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics

Study Officials

  • Matthew J Dietz, MD

    West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Assistant Professor, MD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 18, 2015

First Posted

December 23, 2015

Study Start

October 1, 2015

Primary Completion

October 1, 2016

Study Completion

December 1, 2016

Last Updated

November 20, 2020

Results First Posted

October 23, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-11

Locations