Model-based Versus Traditional Warfarin Dosing in Children

NCT02475863 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2015-06-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study compares the clinical effectiveness of a new algorithm (model-based warfarin dosing) with standard practice (doctor's own judgement and intuition) designed to determine the most appropriate anticoagulant dose of warfarin in children after congenital heart surgery.

Conditions

  • Congenital Heart Defects

Interventions

DEVICE

Warfarin Dosing Aid

A pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic model-based dosing algorithm for warfarin

OTHER

Standard Practice

Warfarin dose adjustments according to standard unit protocol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospitals, Leicester

    collaborator OTHER
  • De Montfort University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hussain Mulla, PhD · Univesity Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2018-01-31

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