Safety and Effectiveness of Two Blood Transfusion Strategies in Surgical Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
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Official title
Functional Outcomes in Cardiovascular Patients Undergoing Surgical Hip Fracture Repair (FOCUS)
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to compare liberal red blood cell transfusion therapy with restrictive red blood cell transfusion therapy in surgical patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00071032
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 2,016 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Liberal (10 g/dL) Transfusion Strategy Biological
- Restrictive (Symptomatic) Transfusion Strategy Biological
Biological
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 50 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 30, 2003
- Primary completion
- Apr 30, 2009
- Completion
- Apr 30, 2009
- Last update posted
- Nov 15, 2020
2003 – 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medicine & Dentistry of NJ | New Brunswick | New Jersey | 08903 | — |
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- Last update posted Nov 15, 2020 · Synced Sep 1, 2026
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