Highlow study:Prevention of recurrent deep vein thrombosis and lung embolism in pregnant wome
- Conditions
- deep vein thrombosispulmonary embolismMedDRA version: 16.1Level: LLTClassification code 10066529Term: Deep vein thrombosis recurrentSystem Organ Class: 100000004866MedDRA version: 16.1Level: LLTClassification code 10066738Term: Recurrent pulmonary embolismSystem Organ Class: 100000004855Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2012-001505-24-IE
- Lead Sponsor
- The Rotunda Maternity Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 850
-Age = 18 years
-Pregnancy confirmed by urinary pregnancy test, gestational age < 14 weeks since first day of last menstrual period
-Previous objectively confirmed VTE, either unprovoked, in the presence of use of oral contraceptives or estrogen/progestagen use, or related to pregnancy or the postpartum period, or minor risk factors (e.g. long distance travel, minor trauma)
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 850
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
-Previous VTE related to a major provoking risk factor (e.g. surgery, major trauma or plaster cast immobilisation in the 3 months prior to VTE) as the sole risk factor
-Indication for treatment with therapeutic dose anticoagulant therapy (e.g. treatment of acute VTE; permanent use of therapeutic anticoagulants outside of pregnancy)
-Inability to provide informed consent
-Any contraindication listed in the local labelling of LMWH
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method