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Effects of tranexamic acid combined with dexamethasone on perioperative inflammatory response and fibrinolytic system in total knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized controlled study

Effects of tranexamic acid combined with dexamethasone on perioperative inflammatory response and fibrinolytic system in total knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized controlled study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900026092
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-09-20
Start date
2019-09-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-09-30

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

Conditions

hip and knee joint disease

Interventions

Group B:1g of TXA was given at POD1 21:00 AM, POD2 09:00 AM and 21:00 PM respectively
Group C:POD1 and POD2 were given 10mg and 5mg dexamethasone at 09:00 AM respectively
Group D:POD1 10mg ofdexamethasone was given at 09:00 AM and 1g of TXA was given at 21:00 PM.POD2 5mg dexamethasone, then 1g TXA at 09:00 AM, and 1g TXA at 21:00 PM.

Sponsors

West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) patients with primary unilateral TKA due to terminal knee disease (osteoarthritis); (2) patients who voluntarily participate in clinical trials and sign informed consent; (3) no abnormalities were found in the preoperative color doppler ultrasound of both lower extremities; (4) patients who voluntarily participate in clinical trials and sign informed consent and have good compliance.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) patients with systemic infection including pulmonary infection and urinary tract infection not under control before surgery; (2) patients with abnormal preoperative inflammatory indicators (CRP > 20 mg/L); (3) patients with abnormal fibrinolysis index before operation (FDP > 5 mg/L); (4) stop taking anticoagulant or aspirin for less than 1 week; (5) clear TXA allergy or contraindication; (6) patients at high risk of thrombosis, including patients with atrial fibrillation, cardiac pacemaker and stent implantation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
CRP;IL-6;TNF-a;Routine blood examination;DIC routine examination;Color doppler ultrasound of veins in both lower extremities;PLOS;Readmission rate;Reoperation rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Wound complications;Gastrointestinal hemorrhage;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFuxing Pei

West China Hospital, Sichuan University

peifuxingvip@yeah.net+86 13208193509

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026