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Effect of NSAIDs on Union, Opioid Utilization and Pain Management for Tibia Fractures

Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
NCT IDNCT07006675ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase

Phase 3

Target enrollment

1,000

Study length

about 5.8 years

Ages

18–80

Locations

13 sites in IN, MA, MD +9

About this study

This trial is testing whether adding NSAIDs to standard pain management improves outcomes in people with tibial shaft fractures. It compares two groups: one group receives standard pain treatment without NSAIDs, while the other group also takes NSAIDs for up to six weeks.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.Take 600 mg Ibuprofen
PhasePhase 3
Drug600 mg Ibuprofen
Routeoral

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low10%
Logistics
Moderate50%

Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.

Trial highlights

Treatment details

Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.

Drug classes

ibuprofen

Drug routes

oral

Endpoints

Secondary: Persistent Pain & Pain Inference, Radiographic bone union