# Dosage of Metal Ions in the Blood of Different Metal-on-metal Prostheses, in Correlation With Physical Activity

> **NCT00285974** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital, Ghent** · enrollment: 120 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Hip Osteoarthritis

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** metal-on-metal total hip prosthesis versus ceramic-on-ceramic total hip prosthesis

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00285974
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Ghent
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2003-12
- **Primary completion:** 2005-11
- **Final completion:** 2005-11
- **Target enrollment:** 120 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2022-12-08


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00285974

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00285974, "Dosage of Metal Ions in the Blood of Different Metal-on-metal Prostheses, in Correlation With Physical Activity". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00285974. Licensed CC0.

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