Efficacy and Local Tolerability of Topically Applied Heparin on the Suitability of Newly Constructed Primary Arteriovenous Fistulas in Patients Planned for Haemodialysis

NCT01382888 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2014-05-08

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of topically applied heparin in comparison to placebo on suitability of newly constructed primary arteriovenous fistulas in patients planned for haemodialysis at 7th week (± 1 week) after first study drug administration.

Conditions

  • Haemodialysis

Interventions

DRUG

Heparin 2,400 IU /ml Cutaneous Spray

Randomization will be performed 2 - 14 days post fistula creation surgery following confirmation that the fistula is patent by physical examination. Patients that are randomized to this study arm, will be asked to administer the study medication twice daily. Patients will get adequate training before first administration.

DRUG

Placebo Cutaneous Spray

Randomization will be performed 2 - 14 days post fistula creation surgery following confirmation that the fistula is patent by physical examination. Patients that are randomized to this study arm, will be asked to administer the study medication (placebo) twice daily. Patients will get adequate training before first administration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cyathus Exquirere Pharmaforschungsgmbh

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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