Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Evaluation of the Relationship Between Muscle Mass Measured by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and the Risk of Hemorrhagic Events Under Direct Oral Anticoagulants in the Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Conditions:

Direct Oral Anticoagulant

Hemmorhage

Eligibility:

All Genders

70+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to assess whether reduced muscle mass is associated with an increased risk of bleeding in the elderly receiving direct oral anticoagulant therapy. The researchers will compare the mus...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age of at least 70 years
  • treated with one of the two factor Xa inhibitors used in France: Apixaban, Rivaroxaban.
  • For cases : hemorrhagic event causing hospitalization
  • For controls : free from hemorrhagic events.

Exclusion

  • Failure to obtain a consent form
  • Patient under legal protection (guardianship, curatorship, or legal safeguard)
  • Recurrent bleeding from a pre-existing lesion that has not received specific treatment. For example: unexplored gastrointestinal bleeding, cutaneous bleeding from a cancerous wound with therapeutic abstention.
  • Bleeding caused by high-velocity trauma, surgery, or assault
  • Contraindications to impedance measurement: pacemaker, cardiac defibrillator
  • Elements that may provide erroneous impedance measurement data: bilateral limb amputation, bilateral joint replacements, dialysis.
  • Unable to maintain the supine position.
  • Digestive absorption disorder (celiac disease, short bowel, stoma, etc.)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07173075

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

October 1 2027

Last Update

September 15 2025

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CHU de Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63000