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Tests treatment safety and results for Femoral Neck Fracture
Official title Efficacy and Safety of Retrograde Intraarticular Injection, Topical Soaking of Tranexamic Acid (TXA), or Placebo in Femoral Neck Fractured Patients Undergoing Cementless Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06289478
What this study is testing
What is Topical tranexamic acid administration?
Topical tranexamic acid administration is an investigational medicine, given as a treatment applied to the skin, being studied as a potential treatment for femoral neck fracture.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The goal of this Randomized controlled trial is to evaluate in household ambulatory, elderly patients sustaining femoral neck fracture who are subjected to be treat with cementless bipolar hemiarthroplasty. The main questions it aims to answer are: The efficacy in reducing blood transfusion for topical tranexamic acid administration The safety of tranexemic acid, topically used As having undergone bipolar hemiarthroplasty surgery, participants will either receive retrograde intraarticular tranexamic acid injection via drain tube, or topical soaking administration.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 60 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Elderly patients (age \> 60 years)
- Femoral neck fractures from low energy mechanism
- Household ambulator
- Undergoing cementless bipolar hemiarthroplasty at KCMH
- Informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Allergy to TXA
- History of VTE
- History of hip surgery, pathological fracture, hip infection
- Congenital or acquired coagulopathy
- Hb \< 10 g/dL or Platelet \< 140,000
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bangkok, Thailand
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 60 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bangkok, Thailand. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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