Comparative Study Between Thrombosis Prophylaxis Protocols

October 17, 2008 updated by: UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp

Comparative Study Between American and Brazilian Protocols for Deep Venous Thrombosis Prophylaxis: a New Proposal

Background: Compare the American and Brazilian protocols for prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), seeking to draft a new protocol, more comprehensive and applicable. Methods: A prospective study was conducted over a year, covering 212 patients, comparing the protocols on the stratification of risk of DVT, and the type of prophylaxis indicated. A new protocol was proposed, applied and compared to previous.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

Not desired

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

212

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Locations

  • Brazil
    • São Paulo
      • Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil, 18.618-970
        • University Hospital of UNESP

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who underwent plastic surgery in the Hospital of the Medical School of Botucatu, in the period of one year.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients who underwent plastic surgery in the Hospital of the Medical School of Botucatu, in the period of one year

Exclusion Criteria:

refusal to participate in the research protocol

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
1
Submitted to the American protocol for prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis
2
Submitted to the Brazilian protocol for prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis
3
Submitted to the SBCP modified protocol for prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: JORGE L MOULIM, UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp

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

June 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 8, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 8, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

July 14, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 20, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 17, 2008

Last Verified

July 1, 2008

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • upeclin/HC/FMB-Unesp-09

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