Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00285974
Dosage of Metal Ions in the Blood of Different Metal-on-metal Prostheses, in Correlation With Physical Activity
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 120 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 25 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Prospective study including 6 groups of 20 patients with a total hip prosthesis. Five different types of metal-on-metal prostheses are studied, and 1 group with ceramic-on-ceramic prostheses acts as control group. Patients undergo a clinical evaluation and blood sampling preoperatively, and 3, 6, 12 and 24 months postoperatively.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | metal-on-metal total hip prosthesis versus ceramic-on-ceramic total hip prosthesis | metal-on-metal total hip prosthesis versus ceramic-on-ceramic total hip prosthesis |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2003-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2005-11-01
- Completion
- 2005-11-01
- First posted
- 2006-02-02
- Last updated
- 2022-12-08
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Belgium
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00285974. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.