Clinical trial
Mirtazapine and Quetiapine as Treatment for Postoperative Sleep Disturbance After Fast-track Knee Replacement
Name
W021-001
Description
Use of mirtazapine and quetiapine for improvement of sleep quality after TKA
Trial arms
Trial start
2024-01-01
Estimated PCD
2026-05-01
Trial end
2027-01-01
Status
Not yet recruiting
Treatment
Mirtazapine
Use of 3.75mg mirtazapine before lights-out during first 2 weeks after TKA surgery. With insufficient effect on sleep, patients are allowed to increase medication to 7.5mg mirtazapine.
Arms:
Low dose Mirtazapine
Quetiapine
Use of 3.125mg quetiapine before lights-out during first 2 weeks after TKA surgery. With insufficient effect on sleep, patients are allowed to increase medication to 6.25mg mirtazapine.
Arms:
Low dose Quetiapine
Placebo
a gelatinous capsule without an active ingredient
Arms:
Placebo
Size
165
Primary endpoint
Oxford Knee Score (OKS)
6 weeks after surgery
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Indication for TKA
Exclusion Criteria:
* use of benzodiazepines
* use of anti-depressants
* use of oxycodone
* patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, severe respiratory insufficiency, or myasthenia
* a known hypersensitivity to mirtazapine, quetiapine and/or related to the gelatinous (placebo) capsule
* insufficient understanding of the Dutch language.
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-06-02
1 organization
2 products
1 drug
2 indications
Organization
St. Anna ZiekenhuisProduct
MirtazapineIndication
Osteoarthritis of the KneeIndication
InsomniaProduct
QuetiapineDrug
Varlilumab