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The effect of intravenous iron on postoperative transfusion requirements in hip fracture patients - the IVANOF1 Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Blood, Injuries and Emergencies
Surgery
Presence of orthopaedic joint implants
Registration Number
ISRCTN76424792
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Nottingham (UK)
Brief Summary

2013 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24015990 2019 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31127269 (added 29/05/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Primary hip fracture
2. Aged over 70
3. Able to consent for themselves
4. Male and female participants

Exclusion Criteria

1. Undisplaced intracapsular fractures (very low transfusion requirements
2. Contraindications to intravenous iron
3. Currently taking antiplatelet drugs other than aspirin

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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