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Effect of pamidronate on bone loss and implant stability after total hip arthroplasty
ISRCTN ISRCTN37786144
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Effect of pamidronate on bone loss and implant stability after total hip arthroplasty
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source W0597
Study hypothesis Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Periprosthetic bone loss after total hip replacement
Participants - inclusion criteria Men and women undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis of the hip.
Participants - exclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Anticipated start date 01/01/2002
Anticipated end date 01/01/2004
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions Pamidronate sodium as a single 90 mg infusion versus saline infusion given on the 5th day postoperatively after total hip arthroplasty
Primary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Arthritis Research Campaign (UK)
Trial website
Publications Results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=15607868
Contact name Mr  Jeremy  Wilkinson
  Address Bone Metabolism Group
University of Sheffield
Division of Clinical Sciences
Northern General Hospital
Herries Road
  City/town Sheffield
  Zip/Postcode S5 7AU
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)114 271 4705
  Fax +44 (0)114 261 8775
  Email wilkomark@aol.com
Sponsor Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) (UK)
  Address Copeman House
St Mary's Court
St Mary's Gate
Chesterfield
  City/town Derbyshire
  Zip/Postcode S41 7TD
  Country United Kingdom
  Email info@arc.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.arc.org.uk
Date applied 06/01/2003
Last edited 10/10/2007
Date ISRCTN assigned 06/01/2003
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