Fixed Dose Heparin Study

NCT00182403 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 866

Last updated 2017-06-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

FIDO was a multicentred randomized, open-label trial that compared fixed-dose UFH with fixed-dose LMWH for initial treatment of VTE. Patients were followed for 3 months during which they received warfarin (target INR 2.0-3.0).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

UFH 250 U/kg or LMWH 100 U/kg sc twice daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clive Kearon, MB Ph.D · Hamiton Health Sciences

  • Jim Julian, MMath · McMaster-Dept. of Clinical Epidemiology &Biostatistics

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-09-30
Completion
2004-05-31

Countries

  • Canada
  • New Zealand

Study Locations

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