Study Evaluation of Recombinant Hirudin in Prophylaxis of Post-Operative Deep Vein Thrombosis
Thromb-001
A Prospective, Single- Center, Phase IV, Interventional, Single Arm Trial for the Evaluation of Subcutaneous Recombinant Hirudin 15 mg (RB Variant) in Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Post Major Orthopedic Operations
1 other identifier
interventional
100
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of r-Hirudin RB variant 15 mg in DVT prophylaxis post major orthopedic operations
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_4
Started Nov 2022
Shorter than P25 for phase_4
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
November 24, 2022
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 5, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 6, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 31, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2023
CompletedMay 6, 2023
April 1, 2023
1.1 years
April 5, 2023
April 26, 2023
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
new onset symptomatic thrombosis
Primary end points included new onset symptomatic thrombosis requiring medical or surgical intervention or death due to thrombosis defined as fatal PE, ischemic stroke, mesenteric thrombosis, or myocardial infarction.
up to 15 days post operative
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Major bleeding
up to 12 hours after surgery
Adverse events
up to 15 days post operative
Study Arms (1)
r-Hirudin
EXPERIMENTALPatients will be treated with r-Hirudin (Thrombexx) for a total of 15 days beginning with 15 mg BID s.c starting 6 hours after surgery or upon adequate hemostasis and continued until end of study.
Interventions
100 Patients will be treated with r-Hirudin (Thrombexx) for a total of 15 days beginning with 15 mg BID s.c starting 6 hours after surgery or upon adequate hemostasis and continued until end of study.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- years of age or older
- Body Weight \>60 kg
- Patients undergoing major orthopedic operations
- Patients ready to sign informed consent form (ICF)
- Patients should discontinue any agents that affect haemostasis prior to the study medication use unless strictly indicated. These agents include medications such as: anticoagulants, thrombolytics, non-steroidal anti- inflammatory agents (including Ketorolac tromethamine), preparations containing aspirin, systemic salicylates, ticlopidine, dextran 40, clopidogrel, other anti-platelet agents including glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists or systemic glucocorticoids.
You may not qualify if:
- Significant bleeding injury such as solid organ laceration or intracranial bleed at discretion of attending physician
- Hypersensitivity to Hirudin or prior documented Allergy to its components
- Pregnant or breast feeding
- Hemorrhagic stroke in preceding 3 months
- abnormal baseline coagulation characterized by an INR \>1.4, obtained at the discretion of the treating clinician
- Required therapeutic anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation, prior VTE, or mechanical heart valve
- Patients with a history of coagulation disorder
- Treatment with concomitant anti-platelet agent other than aspirin 326 mg or more daily (Platelet count\< 100X109 /dl)
- Active bleeding
- Subjects with a life expectancy less than 1 month
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Alexandria University
Alexandria, 003, Egypt
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ayman Dr Soliman, PhD
Alexandria University
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 5, 2023
First Posted
May 6, 2023
Study Start
November 24, 2022
Primary Completion
December 31, 2023
Study Completion
December 31, 2023
Last Updated
May 6, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share