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Russian Non-Interventional Study on Compliance of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

Completed
Conditions
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01444586
Lead Sponsor
Bayer
Brief Summary

This is a local, prospective, multicenter, non-interventional, observational study. Primary objective is to describe how in "real life" thromboprophylaxis is carried out after the discharge from a hospital in the patients who undergo elective knee and hip replacement and who receive Xarelto during hospitalization.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2293
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male and female patients ≥ 18 years old
  • Elective hip or knee replacement
  • Planned VTE prevention with Xarelto
  • Written informed consent
  • The decision for treatment type and duration is taken by the investigator and is made before inclusion into the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindications for the use of Xarelto in accordance with the effective instruction
  • Any reasons of medical and non-medical character, which in the opinion of the physician can hamper participation of the patient in NIS, including a potentially low compliance, impossibility of making the final visit due to distant place of residence of the patient.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Group 1Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Real life out-patient thromboprophylaxis after arthroplasty: Share of patients who follow physician's prescriptions; true duration of out-patient thromboprophylaxis; duration of treatment interruptions; in case of switching - reasons, drug regimen.Not more than 8 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Descriptive characteristics of prescription behaviour of orthopedists (VTE prevention recommended at discharge): continuation of rivaroxaban, switching to other products (name, dose, duration, efficacy control), mechanical prophylaxis, etc.Not more than 8 weeks
Adverse event characteristics (frequency, severity, relation to VTE prevention treatment, AE treatment, AE outcome)Not more than 8 weeks
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