MDA D-Dimer / Recurrent DVT Study

NCT00157599 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2011-07-26

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Summary

To determine whether treatment and further investigation can be safely withheld in patients who present with suspected recurrent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and have either a (i) negative D-Dimer or (ii) a positive D-Dimer with normal serial compression ultrasound.

Conditions

  • Deep Vein Thrombosis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

various diagnostic measures for DVT (e.g., CUS)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • McMaster University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shannon Bates, M.D. · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-01-31
Completion
2007-03-31

Countries

  • Canada
  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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