NCT04880499

Iron and Vitamin Supplementation in Hip/Knee Surgery

Emacrit Plus in Prosthetic Hip and Knee Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of oral iron supplementation plus cofactors in reducing the prevalence of preoperative anemia in a cohort of 60 patients undergoing elective prosthetic hip or knee surgery.

Conditions

• Orthopedic Disorder
• Hip Arthropathy
• Knee Arthropathy
• Anemia
• Iron Poor Blood

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Iron plus folic acid, vitamin B2, B6, B12, C, and E	A number of 30 subjects are supplemented with iron plus folic acid, vitamin B2, B6, B12, C, and E daily for 60+/-15 days before orthopedic surgery.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-04-21
• Primary completion: 2022-07-08
• Completion: 2022-07-08
• First posted: 2021-05-10
• Last updated: 2023-05-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Italy