PCA Administration in Prosthetic Joint Infection

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorDr. Dean Reeves Clinic

About this trial

Determine if dietary protocatechuic acid (PCA) will affect health biomarkers in patient undergoing revision surgery for a knee prosthetic joint infection

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

3 weeks or more after total knee arthroplasty

One or more symptoms of infection, including redness, swelling, pain, increasing range of motion loss, fever, nausea, and loss of appetite.

WBC count of aspirate >50,000 cells per μL

Disqualifiers

Not willing to undergo blood draw at 3 months.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Oral PCA

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Dr. Dean Reeves Clinic

Lead sponsor

Lanny Johnson, M.D.

Collaborator

Leo Whiteside, M.D.

Collaborator