Status:

COMPLETED

Safety of the Intramuscular Route of the Anti-Flu Vaccine in Patients Receiving Oral Anticoagulation Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Catalan Institute of Health

Conditions:

Influenza

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Until now, the best administration route of the anti-flu vaccine for patients receiving long term oral anticoagulation therapy has been the subcutaneous one; the intramuscular route has not been recom...

Detailed Description

Phase IV, simple blind, 2-parallel groups, multicentric randomized trial where each patient will receive a single dose of the recommended by the WHO anti-flu vaccine for the 2003-2004 period, the cont...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with oral anticoagulation therapy
  • Patients who agree to be vaccinated
  • Patients who agree to participate in the study
  • Patients older than 18

Exclusion

  • Allergy or hypersensibility to egg, chicken proteins, any component of the vaccine (neomycin, octoxinol-9 or formaldehyd)
  • INR greater than 4 in the past 2 months
  • Previous major bleeding
  • Patients with dementia or with legal tutoring

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

May 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

216 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00137579

Start Date

September 1 2003

End Date

May 1 2004

Last Update

December 13 2005

Active Locations (4)

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1

Raval Nord

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

2

Raval Sud

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

3

Gotic

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08002

4

Casc Antic

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08003

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