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Clinical Trials/DRKS00015841
DRKS00015841
Recruiting
Phase 3

Feasibility of a neuromuscular electrostimulation device for mechanical thromboprophylaxis in ICU patients - geko in ICU patients

Medizinische Universität Wien0 sites100 target enrollmentNovember 2, 2018

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
I74.3
Sponsor
Medizinische Universität Wien
Enrollment
100
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 2, 2018
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • age \= 18 years, Caprini Score \= 5 indicating the highest risk of VTE and therefore combined VTE prophylaxis (Enoxaparin 1x40mg \+ mechanical device)

Exclusion Criteria

  • patient\`s refusal of participation, neuromuscular disorder of the lower limbs, formally prohibition of muscle movement in the lower limb (e.g. after certain surgical procedures), implanted electronic devices (e.g. pacemaker), recently diagnosed or suspected thromboembolic event (especially DVT), local open wound or cancerous lesion, pregnancy, epilepsy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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