Effect of NSAIDs on Union, Opioid Utilization and Pain Management for Tibia Fractures: A Pragmatic, Randomized Controlled Trial

Recruiting Phase 3 Interventional Study
Tibial Fractures Pain
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 80
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
1,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium · Other
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About This Trial

Two arm, pragmatic, randomized controlled multicenter Phase III noninferiority trial evaluating the efficacy of standard pain management without NSAIDs (Group 1) vs. standard pain management plus up to 6 weeks of NSAIDs (Group 2) in the treatment of tibial shaft fractures.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. All patients with open (Grade I, II, of IIIa) or closed tibia fractures treated with a nail. 2. Patients 18-80 years old inclusive. 3. Patients able to be followed at a METRC facility for at least 12 months following injury Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patient unable to provide i…
Contacts

Thomas Higgins, MD

801-870-113

thomas.higgins@hsc.utah.edu

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Katherine Frey, PhD

kparris1@jhu.edu

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