Postoperative Oral Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty

ConditionArthroplasty
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMayo Clinic

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of an extended oral Tranexamic Acid regimen on patient reported outcome scores, time to independent ambulation, postoperative range of motion, swelling, change in hemoglobin levels, 90-day complications, readmission and reoperation.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adults aged > 18 years (All women of childbearing potential undergo pregnancy testing prior to THA as per our institutional protocol)

Written informed consent

Patients undergoing primary THA diagnosis of end-stage osteoarthritis

Patients receiving spinal anesthesia

Disqualifiers

Patients with a TXA allergy

Patients undergoing revision procedures

Patients undergoing primary THA for a diagnosis other than end-stage osteoarthritis

Patients receiving general anesthesia

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Oral Tranexamic Acid

Treatment groups

101 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators