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Clinical Trial Details — Status: Terminated

Administrative data

NCT number NCT00740545
Other study ID # RB06.050
Secondary ID
Status Terminated
Phase Phase 3
First received August 22, 2008
Last updated March 4, 2015
Start date April 2007
Est. completion date September 2014

Study information

Verified date March 2015
Source University Hospital, Brest
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority France: Afssaps - Agence française de sécurité sanitaire des produits de santé (Saint-Denis)
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Standard investigations fail to reveal any apparent cause in 50% of the cases of recurrent spontaneous abortion. Prothrombotic mechanisms were initially evoked. Factor V Leiden, Prothrombin G20210A mutation and protein S deficiency are implicated in the meta-analysis of Rey (Lancet).However, they do not account for a large number of miscarriages.Gris JC and coworkers (Blood 2004)carried out an open trial, low-molecular-weight heparin versus low-dose aspirin, in women with one fetal loss and with a constitutional thrombophilic disorder. They conclude for a benefit action of Low-molecular-weight heparin. There is actually no trials concerning women with unexplained recurrent abortions and without known thrombophilia. Nevertheless,aspirin or enoxaparin are often prescribed. It is time to assess these practices. We therefore initiate a multisite, double blind randomized study, enoxaparine versus placebo, in women without known thrombophilia, which experienced unexplained recurrent abortions.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Terminated
Enrollment 258
Est. completion date September 2014
Est. primary completion date September 2013
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Female
Age group 18 Years to 45 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Women between 18 and 45 years

- 2 or more consecutive spontaneous abortions before the 15th week of pregnancy

- Unexplained abortions

- No maternal or paternal characterized chromosomal aberration

- No Anti-phospholipid Syndrome

- No anatomical abnormality possibly responsible for abortion

- No Factor V Leiden

- No Prothrombin G20210A mutation

- No protein S deficiency

- No protein C deficiency

- No Anti thrombin 3 deficiency

- Proved pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Contraindications of enoxaparine 4000 U per day

- Women with risk of venous thromboembolism during pregnancy

- No regular anticoagulation or antiplatelet treatment

- Blood Hemoglobin level below 10g/dl

- Blood platelet level below 150 000/mm3

- Creatinine clearance below 30ml/mn

- Anomaly of the coagulation tests

- No informed consent

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Drug:
enoxaparine 40 mg daily
Women inject ourselves every days with 40 mg of enoxaparine
placebo
Women inject ourselves every days with placebo

Locations

Country Name City State
France Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest Brest
France Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Caen Caen
France Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Dijon Dijon
France Centre Hospitalier Bretagne Sud Lorient
France Centre Hospitalier Nord Marseille Marseille
France Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rouen Rouen
France Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de St Etienne Saint Etienne

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
University Hospital, Brest

Country where clinical trial is conducted

France, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Alive and Viable Births number of born child healthy No