Obesity effect on the characteristics of the blood-thinning drug rivaroxaba
- Conditions
- venous thromboembolismatrial fibrillationobesityCardiovascular - Diseases of the vasculature and circulation including the lymphatic systemMetabolic and Endocrine - Other metabolic disordersBlood - Clotting disordersCardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622000297729
- Lead Sponsor
- Medical Research Center, Hamad Medical Corporation
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 81
• Adults with age greater than or equal to 18 years
• Diagnosis of DVT, PE, or non-valvular atrial fibrillation
• Admission to medical ward or emergency department in Hamad General Hospital
• Eligibility for rivaroxaban treatment
• Abnormal kidney function (CrCl of less than 30 ml/min)
• Severe liver disease
• Valvular heart disease
• Hemodynamic instability or current admission to intensive care units
• Active bleeding or high bleeding risk
• Patients with extremely low weight (less than 50 kg)
• Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
• Any other contraindications to rivaroxaban
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pharmacokinetic parameters (Cmax, AUC, t1/2) of rivaroxaban assessed using blood samples withdrawn starting pre-dose and up to 12 hours post dose.[Predose, and at 1, 2, 4, 8, and 12 hours post-dose.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The pharmacodynamic parameters (factor Xa activity) of rivaroxaban assessed using blood samples at 96 hours post dose.[At 96 hours post-dose.]