COMPARISON OF WARFARIN AND RIVAROXABAN IN THE TREATMENT OF LOWER LIMB DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS

NCT07077954 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2025-07-22

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Summary

This was a randomized controlled trial conducted at General Surgical wards of Mayo Hospital, Lahore.Total 74(37 in each group) patients were included.After heparinizing patients for 48 hours (80 units/kg/stat and 18 units/kg/hour), patients in group-A were started Warfarin (5mg PO/OD), and patients in group-B received Rivaroxaban (15 mg PO/BD) for 21 days and then 20 mg PO/OD for 6 months. The dose of Warfarin was titrated according to INR (monitored on alternate days). Patients were discharged when limb girth was normal, as compared to opposite limb and pain was calmed. Length of stay was noted on day of discharge. Patient were followed on 6th and 12thweeks with doppler USGto assess the recanalization of all four segments including common femoral, superficial femoral, deep femoral and popliteal vein, percentage of recanalized segments was calculated out of total segments

Conditions

  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Interventions

DRUG

Rivaroxaban

Rivaroxaban used to treat DVT

DRUG

Warfarin

warfarin used for DVT

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Children Hospital and Institute of Child Health, Lahore

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Muhammad Adeel Ashiq, MBBS,MS · Children's Hospital, Lahore

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-20
Primary Completion
2023-06-19
Completion
2023-06-20

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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