Lithium for Fracture Treatment: a Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial (LiFT)

Phase 2 Unknown 160 enrolled Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) · collab

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

This is a study designed to see if a low dose of Lithium treatment, taken for 2 weeks, can improve fracture healing and improve patients' function and productivity.

Timeline

Start: 2017-07-21
Primary completion: 2024-12
Completion: 2025-06

Publications

Nam D, Balasuberamaniam P, Milner K, Kunz M, Vachhani K, Kiss A, Whyne C. Lithium for Fracture Treatment (LiFT): a double-blind randomised control trial protocol. BMJ Open. 2020 Jan 7;10(1):e031545. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031545.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Lithium Carbonate	Unknown	300 mg	—

Indications

No indication recorded.