The average level of blood thinning, resulting from an individual weight determined dose of Clexane, when given to women after caesarian section to prevent blood clots.
Phase 4
Recruiting
- Conditions
- thromboprophylaxis for caesarian sectionBlood - Clotting disordersReproductive Health and Childbirth - Childbirth and postnatal care
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611001003965
- Lead Sponsor
- Mercy Hospital For Women
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
post caesarian section.
patient classified as high or intermediate risk of VTE based upon BCOG guidelines 2009
Exclusion Criteria
refusal to enter trial
no booking maternal weight obtainable
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method plasma AntiXa levels[baseline, 4 hours post first & third doses]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method il[Nil]