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Analgesic effects of tranexamic acid: intra-articular injection versus not——a randomized controlled trial

Effects of low-dose tranexamic acid intra-articular injection on blood loss, pain, and functional recovery after total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000035271
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-08-06
Start date
2020-08-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-08-10

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

Conditions

osteoarthritis

Interventions

Trial group:intra-articular injection 0.5g tranexamic acid
placebo group:intra-articular injection 0.5 g placebo

Sponsors

Department of Orthopedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed as knee osteoarthritis requiring unilateral primary TKA surgery. 2. American Society of Anesthesiologists degree before operation: I~III grade. 3. Over 18 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. People who are allergic to tranexamic acid; 2. There was an operative knee deformity (buckling deformity > 20 degrees; Varus and valgus deformity BBB 0 20 degrees) and stiffness of joints; 3. Revision partial or total knee replacement, suppurative arthritis or post-traumatic arthritis; 4. Serious cardiovascular and respiratory diseases; Kidney and liver failure, history of kidney transplantation; 5. Refusing to participate in or accept blood products.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain score (VAS);Morphine consumption;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
total blood loss;Invisible blood loss;Intraoperative blood loss;volume of drainage;Inflammatory markers;range of motion;Blood transfusion rate (%);LOS (length of stay);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactKang Pengde

Department of Orthopedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University

kangpd@163.com+86 18980601953

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 5, 2026