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Dabigatran Etexilate vs Enoxaparin in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Post Total Knee Replacement

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00152971

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00152971. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Official title

A Phase III, Randomized, Parallel-group, Double-blind, Active Controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Two Different Dose Regimens (75mg Day 1 Followed by 150 mg Day 2-completion, and 110 mg Day 1 Followed by 220 mg Day 2-completion) of Dabigatran Etexilate Administered Orally (Capsules), Compared to Enoxaparin 30 mg Twice a Day Subcutaneous for 12 - 15 Days in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Primary Elective Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

To determine the comparative efficacy and safety of two different doses (75mg day 1 followed by 150 mg day 2-completion, and 110 mg day 1 followed by 220 mg day 2-completion) of dabigatran administered orally (capsules), compared to enoxaparin 30 mg twice a day subcutaneous, in prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients with primary elective total knee replacement surgery

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00152971
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Industry
Enrollment
2,615 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 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
Nov 2004 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Jun 2006 (Actual)
Completion
Not listed
Last update posted
May 5, 2014

Started 2004

United States locations

U.S. sites
59
U.S. states
22
U.S. cities
51
Facility City State ZIP Site status
1160.24.01074 Capstone Clinical Trials, Inc. Birmingham Alabama — —
1160.24.01079 West AL Research, Inc Northport Alabama — —
1160.24.01047 Tucson Orhtopaedic Institute Tucson Arizona — —
1160.24.01025 Martin, Bowen, Hefley Knee and Sports Little Rock Arkansas — —
1160.24.01053 OrthoArkansas, PA Little Rock Arkansas — —
1160.24.01085 Martin, Bowen, Hefley Knee and Sports Little Rock Arkansas — —
1160.24.01041 Core Orthopedic Medical Center Encinitas California — —
1160.24.01034 Glendale Adventist Medical Center Glendale California — —
1160.24.01005 Scripps Clinical Ctr for Orthopedic Rsrch & Educ La Jolla California — —
1160.24.01077 Long Beach VA Healthcare system Long Beach California — —
1160.24.01064 Orthopedic Specialty Institute Orange California — —
1160.24.01031 Colorodo Orthopedic Consultants, PC Aurora Colorado — —
1160.24.01027 Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Specialists, PC Denver Colorado — —
1160.24.01023 Orthopedic Physicians of Colorado, PC Engelwood Colorado — —
1160.24.01020 Bay Pines VA Medical Center Bay Pines Florida — —
1160.24.01024 Pulmonary Associates of Brandon Clinical Research Brandon Florida — —
1160.24.01030 Alliance Research, Inc. Clearwater Florida — —
1160.24.01039 Florida Orthopedic Associates DeLand Florida — —
1160.24.01036 Orthopaedic Associates of South Broward, PA Hollywood Florida — —
1160.24.01010 MIMA Century Research Associates Melbourne Florida — —
1160.24.01062 Miami Institute for Joint Reconstruction Miami Florida — —
1160.24.01040 Southern Clinical Research Consultants Orlando Florida — —
1160.24.01067 Baptist Clinical Research Pensacola Florida — —
1160.24.01001 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Pinellas Park Florida — —
1160.24.01017 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Pinellas Park Florida — —
1160.24.01019 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Pinellas Park Florida — —
1160.24.01029 Coastal Medical Research Port Orange Florida — —
1160.24.01038 James A. Haley VA Hospital Tampa Florida — —
1160.24.01063 Resurgens Orthopaedics Atlanta Georgia — —
1160.24.01072 Resurgeons Orthopedics Atlanta Georgia — —
1160.24.01056 Southern Orthopaedic Specialists Lawrencville Georgia — —
1160.24.01028 Intermountain Research Center Boise Idaho — —
1160.24.01022 Iowa Orthopedic Clinic Des Moines Iowa — —
1160.24.01008 Bluegrass Orthopedic/Musculoskeletal Research, LLC Lexington Kentucky — —
1160.24.01070 Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Baltimore Maryland — —
1160.24.01007 Ortho Associates Towson Maryland — —
1160.24.01059 Rockhill Orthopaedics Kansas City Missouri — —
1160.24.01042 Center for Joint Care Missoula Montana — —
1160.24.01014 Charlotte Orthopedic Specialists Charlotte North Carolina — —
1160.24.01035 Wellington Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Cincinnati Ohio — —
1160.24.01006 VA Medical Center Oklahoma City Oklahoma — —
1160.24.01044 Tulsa Bone and Joint Associates Tulsa Oklahoma — —
1160.24.01002 The Orthopedic and Neurological Center of the Cascades Bend Oregon — —
1160.24.01046 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Philadelphia Pennsylvania — —
1160.24.01016 Charleston South Carolina — —
1160.24.01073 Coastal Orthopedic Associates, PA Conway South Carolina — —
1160.24.01032 Seton Medical Center Austin Texas — —
1160.24.01003 Texas Orthopedic Associates Dallas Texas — —
1160.24.01090 VA Medical Center Dallas Texas — —
1160.24.01026 James Muntz, MD Houston Texas — —
1160.24.01033 Bone and Joint Clinic of Houston Houston Texas — —
1160.24.01076 Discovery Alliance Houston Texas — —
1160.24.01018 Gill Research Center Lubbock Texas — —
1160.24.01069 Correspondence and Pateint vists Plano Texas — —
1160.24.01015 Unlimited Research, LP San Antonio Texas — —
1160.24.01012 Anderson Orthopedic Clinic Alexandria Virginia — —
1160.24.01052 Swedish Medical Center Seattle Washington — —
1160.24.01057 Orthopedic Specialty Clinic of Spokane, PLLC Spokane Washington — —
1160.24.01082 MultiCare Health System Tacoma Washington — —

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

Non-U.S. locations

This page focuses on the U.S. directory. The official record also lists 35 non-U.S. sites.

About this trial record page

What this page shows
Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00152971, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
What this page does not do
No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
Where the data comes from
Sourced from the official ClinicalTrials.gov public API. The official record is the source of truth.
Last refresh
Last update posted May 5, 2014 · Synced Oct 24, 2026

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