Status:

COMPLETED

Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism Disease in Emergency Departments

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Angers

Conditions:

Quality of Health Care

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Brief Summary

The appropriate use of thromboprophylaxis in medical patients admitted to hospital can substantially reduce the overall burden of disease due to venous thromboembolism. However, the use of thromboprop...

Detailed Description

Method: At the end of an observational period of a week, centers will be randomized in two groups: intervention or current practice. In the intervention group, centers will be provided with poster an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age over 40 years
  • Emergency department admission for non-traumatic reason
  • Hospitalization in medical setting

Exclusion

  • patients less than 40 years old
  • patients hospitalized in a facility which doesn't participate to the study
  • 3 months follow-up not possible
  • patients refusing that their personal data are used for medical research
  • patients refusing to be reach for the 3 months follow-up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

20000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01212393

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

April 6 2018

Active Locations (23)

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UH Agen

Agen, France

2

H Argenteuil

Argenteuil, France, 95107

3

UH Besançon

Besançon, France, 25000

4

H Bethune

Béthune, France, 62408