Secondary Prevention of Venous Thrombo Embolism (VTE).

NCT00329238 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2867

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Summary

The general aim of this study is to determine the comparative safety and efficacy of dabigatran etexilate administered orally and warfarin (International Normalized Ratio (INR) of 2.0-3.0) for the long-term treatment and secondary prevention of symptomatic venous thromboembolism in patients who have been successfully treated with standard doses of an approved anticoagulant for three to twelve months for confirmed acute symptomatic Venous Thrombo-embolism.

Conditions

  • Thromboembolism

Interventions

DRUG

Dabigatran

Dabigatran 150 mg BID (twice daily)

DRUG

Warfarin

Warfarin dosed individually to maintain INR 2.0-3.0

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Boehringer Ingelheim · Boehringer Ingelheim

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • China
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • India
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

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