The Effect of Reduced Dose of Enoxaparin on the Outcomes of Treatment With Enoxaparin

July 3, 2011 updated by: Hadassah Medical Organization

The Effect of Reduced Dose of Enoxaparin on the Laboratory and Clinical Outcomes of Treatment With Enoxaparin

We hypothesize that reduced dose of enoxaparin in elderly patients will result in reduced proportion of patients with therapeutic anti Xa activity and reduced clinical efficacy.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Patients treated with enoxaparin will be followed, sociodemographic , clinical and laboratory data will be collected. Clinical efficacy as well as adverse events will be monitored.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

500

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Jerusalem, Israel, 91120
        • Recruiting
        • Hadassah Medical Organization
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mordechai Muszkat, MD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

patients admitted to tertiary hospital

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • treatment with enoxaparin

Exclusion Criteria:

  • no

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Mordechai Muszkat, MD, Hadassah University Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2006

Study Completion (Anticipated)

October 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 19, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 19, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

July 20, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 6, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 3, 2011

Last Verified

June 1, 2011

More Information

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