Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effects of Lipinova on Inflammatory and Proresolving Lipid Mediator Profiles After Orthopedic Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Conditions:

Inflammation

Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this pilot study is to investigate whether pre-operative supplementation with an over the counter dietary supplement containing a fractionated marine lipid concentrate derived from anchovy ...

Detailed Description

The resolution of acute inflammation was once thought to be a passive process, meaning that inflammatory mediators from the acute response (e.g. chemoattractants, complement components, prostaglandins...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients scheduled to undergo total knee arthroplasty at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Exclusion

  • current treatment with corticosteroids or NSAIDs
  • evidence of active infection
  • chronic liver disease
  • end stage renal disease (CKD-5)
  • chronic inflammatory disorders
  • recent major illness or surgery within 30 days
  • use of immunosuppressive medication
  • history of organ transplantation
  • pregnancy or plans to become pregnant, or lactating
  • allergies to fish or fish oil
  • coagulation disorders or thrombocytopenia (platelet \< 150,000)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03434236

Start Date

March 15 2018

End Date

November 1 2018

Last Update

February 15 2018

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