Multi-Center Human Alert Trial to Prevent DVT and PE

NCT00409136 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 2496

Last updated 2009-02-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To evaluate physician response to human alerts that inform the clinician that his/her patient may be eligible for thromboprophylaxis. Medical records are reviewed to evaluate prescribing decision and to evaluate rates of venous thromboembolism.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Human Alert

An alert from study staff informing a physician that his/her patient is at high risk for DVT and/or PE, but is not receiving any prophylaxis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sanofi

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2008-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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