Russian Non-Interventional Study on Compliance of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Completed
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, KneeArthroplasty, 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
Group Intervention Description Group 1 Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939) -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method 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