Comparative Study Between Thrombosis Prophylaxis Protocols

Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis Clinical Trial

Official title:

Comparative Study Between American and Brazilian Protocols for Deep Venous Thrombosis Prophylaxis: a New Proposal

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00713973
• Other study ID #: upeclin/HC/FMB-Unesp-09
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: July 8, 2008
• Last updated: October 17, 2008
• Start date: June 2007
• Est. completion date: June 2008

Study information

• Verified date: July 2008
• Source: UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Brazil: National Committee of Ethics in Research
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Background: Compare the American and Brazilian protocols for prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), seeking to draft a new protocol, more comprehensive and applicable. Methods: A prospective study was conducted over a year, covering 212 patients, comparing the protocols on the stratification of risk of DVT, and the type of prophylaxis indicated. A new protocol was proposed, applied and compared to previous.

Description:

Not desired

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 212
• Est. completion date: June 2008
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients who underwent plastic surgery in the Hospital of the Medical School of Botucatu, in the period of one year

Exclusion Criteria:

refusal to participate in the research protocol

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis
• Thrombosis
• Venous Thrombosis

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Brazil	University Hospital of UNESP	Botucatu	São Paulo

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Brazil,