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Hemostatic Agent
Bone Wax for Total Knee Arthroplasty
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Eugene Krauss, MD
Research Sponsored by Northwell Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up blood loss is measured the morning of postoperative day 1.
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Study Summary
This trial will compare the effects of bone wax on exposed cancellous bone in patients undergoing TKA. Blood loss will be measured to assess hemostasis.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ blood loss is measured the morning of postoperative day 1.
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~blood loss is measured the morning of postoperative day 1.
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Blood Loss
Secondary outcome measures
Knee Society Scoring System
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Treatment armActive Control1 Intervention
This arm will have bone wax applied to the exposed cancellous surfaces of the bone.
Group II: Control ArmActive Control1 Intervention
This arm will serve as the control group. Bone wax will not be used in this group.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Northwell HealthLead Sponsor
458 Previous Clinical Trials
470,881 Total Patients Enrolled
Eugene Krauss, MDPrincipal Investigator - Syosset Hospital, Northwell Health
New York Orthopedic and Spine Services, North Shore University Hospital, North Shore University Hospital at Syosset
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (Medical School)
Hosp For Special Surg (Residency)
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You need to take blood-thinning medication before surgery.You are planning to have surgery to replace your entire knee joint on one side.You cannot receive Tranexamic Acid through an IV for any reason.You cannot take aspirin or apixaban to prevent blood clots.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Treatment arm
- Group 2: Control Arm
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Are there any spots available for enrollment in this research project?
"The trial, which began recruiting on July 27th 2021, is currently seeking participants. The most recent update for this study was made on October 20th 2022 according to clinicaltrials.gov."
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How many individuals are being enrolled in this medical experiment?
"Confirmed. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the trial opened on July 27th 2021 and was last updated on October 20th 2022; it is presently seeking 100 volunteers at a single medical centre."
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Who else is applying?
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
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