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Rivaroxaban Versus Apixaban in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Led by Kafrelsheikh University · Updated on 2024-08-19
200
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
163 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Along with the current clinical trial, the efficacy and safety of a 20 mg rivaroxaban administered within 24 hours of randomization after having first-ever cerebral venous thrombosis compared to apixaban 5mg Bid were assessed through rate of recurrent VTE, mRS, rate of venous recanalization, HIT score, MoCA test, and central and peripheral heamoragic complications.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Rivaroxaban Versus Apixaban in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients aged 18 and above
- New diagnosis of symptomatic cerebral venous thrombosis confirmed by CT/CT venogram or MRI/MR venogram
- Ability to start treatment within 14 days of confirmed diagnosis
- Treating clinician considers patient suitable for oral anticoagulation
- Patient or authorized representative can provide written informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Known antiphospholipid antibody syndrome with previous venous or arterial thrombosis
- Expected need for invasive procedures before starting oral anticoagulation
- Unable to swallow due to decreased consciousness
- Impaired kidney function with creatinine clearance below 30 mL/min
- Pregnancy or positive pregnancy test in women of childbearing potential
- Breastfeeding at time of enrollment
- Bleeding disorders or other reasons preventing anticoagulation
- Medical conditions requiring mandatory use of antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs
- Use of strong CYP3A4 enzyme inducers or inhibitors
- Severe or life-threatening illness preventing improvement
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Kafr Elsheikh University Hospital
Kafr ash Shaykh, Egypt, 33511
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
mohamed G. Zeinhom, MD
CONTACT
S
sherihan R. ahmed, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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