Partial Thromboplastin Time After 72 Hours of Antithrombotic Prophylaxis Using Unfractionated Heparin

NCT01855516 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 83

Last updated 2016-01-26

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Summary

This study is designed to assess: the incidence of abnormal partial thromboplastin time in patients receiving unfractionated heparin (UFH) 5000 U 2 times a day versus 3 times a day 72 hours after administration of the first dose of heparin.

Hypothesis: The basic hypothesis of this study is that patients receiving UFH 5000 U subcutaneously 3 times a day will have a higher proportion of elevated partial thromboplastin time than patients receiving UFH 5000 U subcutaneously twice a day.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Heparin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nathalie Massicotte, MD, FRCPC · Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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