Comparison of Arixtra vs. Lovenox to Prevent Blood Clots in Medically Ill Patients
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Official title
Arixtra(Fondaparinux) vs. Lovenox (Enoxaparin) in Prevention of DVT in Acute Medically Ill, Non-surgical Patients
Brief summary
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A total of 50 patients \>40 yrs of age with an expected hospital stay in the Medical Intensive Care or Regional Heart Unit at LVH Muhlenberg of 6 days or longer will be enrolled. The patient and study team will be blinded to which drug they are receiving (either Arixtra or Lovenox). Subjects will be examined for any bleeding complications. Subjects will receive drug for a total of 6-14 days while in the hospital. A follow up phone call will be performed by the study team approximately 30 days after discharge from the hospital.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00521885
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 1 participant
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 40 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2007
- Primary completion
- Aug 31, 2009
- Completion
- Aug 31, 2009
- Last update posted
- Oct 28, 2021
2007 – 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg | Bethlehem | Pennsylvania | 18017 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 28, 2021 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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