Status:

RECRUITING

Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy or Pneumatic Compression VTE Prophylaxis

Lead Sponsor:

Science Valley Research Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital Vera Cruz

Conditions:

Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

Intensive Care Medicine

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is frequent in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Pharmacologic prophylaxis is sometimes contraindicated, and mechanical prophylaxis is used. The primary objective...

Detailed Description

This study is a prospective, randomized, open-label, active-controlled study, patients with indication for mechanical VTE prophylaxis or combined mechanical and pharmacological in the ICU from 2 selec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients \> 18 years old in ICU
  • PADUA score\> 4 (medical patients) and/or Caprini score\> 3 (surgical patients)
  • Contraindication to pharmacological prophylaxis or indication to combined (pharmacological and mechanical VTE prophylaxis)

Exclusion

  • Patients \< 18 years old in ICU
  • Unable to use mechanical prophylaxis due to trauma, burns, fracture, or problems in inferior members that prevent the use of mechanical prophylaxis
  • Life expectations less than 24 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 25 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 20 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06958588

Start Date

May 25 2025

End Date

March 20 2026

Last Update

May 6 2025

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Hospital Vera Cruz, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Belo Horizonte, BH, Brazil, 30190-130