Venous Thromboembolic Event (VTE) Prophylaxis in Medically Ill Patients - NCT00571649-Cobourg - 0080 (Clinical Trial 194358)
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Cobourg |
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Canada |
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Venous Thromboembolism |
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This study will evaluate if extended therapy with oral rivaroxaban can prevent blood clots
in the leg and lung that can occur with patients hospitalized for acute medical illness, and
compare these results with those of the standard enoxaparin dose and duration regimen. The
safety of rivaroxaban will also be studied.
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Within the US 'Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.' is sponsor. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Male and female patients aged 40 years or more
- Patients at risk of venous thromboembolic events being hospitalized for acute medical
conditions as follows:
- Heart failure, NYHA class III or IV
- Active cancer
- Acute ischemic stroke
- Acute infectious and inflammatory diseases, including acute rheumatic diseases
- Acute respiratory insufficiency
- Additional risk factor for VTE, including reduced mobility
Exclusion Criteria:
- Conditions that contraindicate the use of antithrombotic therapy with the LMWH
enoxaparin
- Conditions that may increase the risk of bleeding, including intracranial hemorrhage
- Required drugs or procedures which may interfere with the study treatment
- Concomitant conditions or diseases which may increase the risk of study subjects or
interfere with the study outcome
- General conditions in which subjects are not suitable to participate in the study |
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September 24, 2009 |
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