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The Effect of ColcHicine on the incidence of knee or hip replacements: a randomized, double-blind, multicentre study in symptomatic knee or hip Osteoarthritis – the ECHO trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTIS
Registry ID
CTIS2024-511359-16-00
Enrollment
1200
Registered
2024-11-04
Start date
2025-01-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Brief summary

Time from randomization to the first incident of TKR/THR

Detailed description

Course of pain from randomization over the trial period, Course of physical function over the trial period, Radiological progression over the trial period, Change in low-grade inflammation at 1 year and end of the study, Course of quality of life over the trial period, Clinical or radiological onset of OA in new joint group other than hip and/or knee over the trial period, Use of pain medication during the study over the trial period, Onset of new cardiovascular events, defined as myocardial infarction, peripheral artery disease, ischemia-driven coronary revascularization, ischemic stroke, or cardiovascular death, Direct and indirect costs related to treatment and disease burden due osteoarthritis, Incidence and severity of adverse events throughout the study

Interventions

Sponsors

Sint Maartenskliniek
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time from randomization to the first incident of TKR/THR

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Course of pain from randomization over the trial period, Course of physical function over the trial period, Radiological progression over the trial period, Change in low-grade inflammation at 1 year and end of the study, Course of quality of life over the trial period, Clinical or radiological onset of OA in new joint group other than hip and/or knee over the trial period, Use of pain medication during the study over the trial period, Onset of new cardiovascular events, defined as myocardial infarction, peripheral artery disease, ischemia-driven coronary revascularization, ischemic stroke, or cardiovascular death, Direct and indirect costs related to treatment and disease burden due osteoarthritis, Incidence and severity of adverse events throughout the study

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTIS · Data processed: Feb 5, 2026