Venous Thromboembolic Event (VTE) Prophylaxis in Medically Ill Patients

NCT00571649 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8101

Last updated 2016-09-15

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Summary

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.

Conditions

  • Venous Thromboembolism

Interventions

DRUG

Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)

Oral rivaroxaban 10 mg once daily administered for 35 +/- 4 days

DRUG

Enoxaparin

Subcutaneous enoxaparin 40 mg once daily (OD) administered for 10 +/- 4 days

DRUG

Rivaroxaban placebo

Oral rivaroxaban-matched placebo tablet OD for 35 +/- 4 days

DRUG

Enoxaparin placebo

Subcutaneous enoxaparin-matched placebo solution OD for 10 +/- 4 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Bayer

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Bayer Study Director · Bayer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Croatia
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Pakistan
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

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