The Effects of Celecoxib on Bone Ingrowth

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Celebrex on bone growth into porous coated implants, following postoperative total knee arthroplasty administration of Celebrex for pain relief...

Date First Received: December 26, 2007

Last Updated: September 30, 2008

Verified by: University of Utah, September 2008

Clinical Trial Phase: Phase 4 | Start Date: June 2008

Overall Status: Terminated

Estimated Enrollment: 9

Brief Summary

Official Title: “The Effects of Celecoxib on Bone Ingrowth in Porous Coated Titanium Ceramic Implants in Humans”

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Celebrex on bone growth into porous coated implants, following postoperative total knee arthroplasty administration of Celebrex for pain relief.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Science, Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Historical Control, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study

Study Primary Completion Date: September 2008

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: Celecoxib
    • Twelve hours prior to their first total knee surgery, patients will need to take an oral dose of Celebrex, 1 pill of 200mg. Following the patient's first total knee surgery, they will continue taking oral doses of Celebrex, 1 pill of 200 mg every twenty-four hours (200mg/day) for a two-week period.

Arms, Groups and Cohorts in this Clinical Trial

  • Experimental: Arm #1
    • Celebrex treatment group

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Bone Ingrowth
    • Time Frame: 12 weeks
      Safety Issue?: No

Secondary Measures

  • Pain Score
    • Time Frame: 10 days postoperative
      Safety Issue?: No

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male VA bilateral TKA patients 18 years or older with primary OA diagnosis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with osteoporosis, hypersensitivity to Celebrex, allergy to tetracycline, Sulfonamides, patient with asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions to aspirin or NSAIDs.
  • Patients who have had CABG.
  • Patients with a history of peptic ulcer disease, duodenal ulcers.
  • Female patients and patients diagnosed with unstable hypertension or hypotensive, with serum creative levels above 1.8-2.0 or diagnosed with severe renal disease.

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Male

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 18 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: 95 Years

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Clinical Trial Sponsor Information

Lead Sponsor: University of Utah

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Roy Bloebaum, Ph.D. Principal Investigator Research Professor, Orthopedic Surgery  

Related Publications

References

Hofmann AA, Bloebaum RD, Rubman MH, Bachus KN, Plaster RL. Microscopic analysis of autograft bone applied at the interface of porous-coated devices in human cancellous bone. Int Orthop. 1992;16(4):349-58.

Hofmann AA, Bloebaum RD, Koller KE, Lahav A. Does celecoxib have an adverse effect on bone remodeling and ingrowth in humans? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Nov;452:200-4.

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 02, 2009

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00585156

Study ID Number: IIR#2005-0300

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00585156

Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

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