PREVENTion of Clot in Orthopaedic Trauma

NCT02984384 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12424

Last updated 2024-05-14

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare aspirin versus low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) (Enoxaparin) as a thromboprophylaxis in patients who sustain a fracture.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Acetylsalicylic acid

The Aspirin intervention will be 81 mg enteral (by mouth, feeding tube or rectal) twice a day with no variation in dosing allowed.

DRUG

Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)

The LMWH intervention will be 30 mg enoxaparin subcutaneous (under the skin) twice a day with variations in dosing allowed, per the standard of care at sites, as needed for patients who are very obese or exhibit renal dysfunction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert O'Toole, MD · University of Maryland

  • Renan Castillo, PhD · Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

  • Tara Taylor, MPH · Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

  • Katherine Frey, PhD, MPH, RN · Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-24
Primary Completion
2022-02-18
Completion
2022-02-18
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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