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Clinical Trials/NCT01006486
NCT01006486CompletedPhase 4

Evaluation of Impact of the Implantation of an Anticoagulation Clinic in an University Hospital in Brazil

Federal University of Minas Gerais2 sites in 1 country280 target enrollmentStarted: November 1, 2009Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 4
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
280
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Time in therapeutic range

Study Overview

Brief Summary

A clinical trial designed to compare the oral anticoagulation control obtained by an anticoagulation clinic and the usual medical care in Chagas and Non-Chagas disease patients.

Detailed Description

A Randomized, Crossover, Clinical Trial performed to compare the results of oral anticoagulation for Chagas and non-Chagas disease patients treated at an anticoagulation clinic and by the usual clinical practice. The primary endpoint was the time that the International Normalized Ratio (INR) was in the therapeutic range and the secondary endpoints were thromboembolic/haemorragic events.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Crossover
Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Outpatients
  • Chagas and non-Chagas disease patients
  • Any indication for chronic treatment with warfarin
  • Anticoagulation for at least 30 days.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Refusal to participate in the study;
  • Use of phenprocoumon;
  • Expectation of treatment lower than 1 year;
  • Difficulties to attend medical visits;
  • Participation in other prospective clinical study involving anticoagulation care during the study period.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Time in therapeutic range

Time Frame: 1 year

Secondary Outcomes

  • Hemorrhagic events(1 year)
  • Thromboembolic events(1 year)

Investigators

Sponsor
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro

Professor Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro

Federal University of Minas Gerais

Study Sites (2)

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