Venous thromboembolism in care homes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Topic: Primary Care Research Network for England; Disease: All Diseases/Venous Thromboembolism; Circulatory System; Other venous embolism and thrombosis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN80889792
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Birmingham (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-09-26
• Last Update Posted: 20 February 2017

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1000

Inclusion Criteria

1. Care home resident, male and female, aged 18 and above
2. Able to consent (either self or by consultee)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Currently participating in clinical trials
2. Residents receiving end of life care with life expectancy < 6 months
3. Temporary residents not expected to stay in the care home for the next 12 months

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified