Comparison of the Efficacy of Irrigation With Epinephrine or Tranexamic Acid on Visual Clarity
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The primary aim of this report is to determine whether there is a difference between Epinephrine and Tranexamic acid in providing visual clarity during arthroscopic rotator cuff tear repair.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Feb 2017
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 30, 2019
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 30, 2020
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 29, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 13, 2020
CompletedNovember 13, 2020
November 1, 2020
2.9 years
October 29, 2020
November 12, 2020
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Visual analog scale
Visual analog scale will be rated by surgeon. While 0 is the worst score with no clear vision, 10 was noted as the best score for visual clarity.
through study completion, an average of 2 year
Secondary Outcomes (2)
total operating time
through study completion, an average of 2 year
average mean arterial pressure
through study completion, an average of 2 year
Study Arms (2)
TXA group
EXPERIMENTALtranexamic acid added to irrigation solution
EPN group
EXPERIMENTALepinephrine added to irrigation solution
Interventions
Tranexamic acid is added to the irrigation fluid used in arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
Epinephrine is added to the irrigation fluid used in arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age \> 18 years
- American Society of Anesthesiologist Physical Status Classification System : 1-2
- Undergoing a full arthroscopic double-row repair due to full-thickness cuff tear
- Being willing to participate the study
You may not qualify if:
- Age \< 18 years
- American Society of Anesthesiologist Physical Status Classification System ≥3
- Concomitant cardiac diseases
- Concomitant bleeding disorder or coagulopathy
- Diabetes mellitus
- Being pregnant
- Use of contraceptive pills
- A history of previous shoulder surgery
- Uncontrolled hypertension during the operation (\>180/110 mm Hg)
- Unrepairable rotator cuff tears
- Being unwilling to participate the study
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Haseki Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- BASIC SCIENCE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- medical doctor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 29, 2020
First Posted
November 13, 2020
Study Start
February 1, 2017
Primary Completion
December 30, 2019
Study Completion
January 30, 2020
Last Updated
November 13, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-11