Study to Evaluate the Mortality Reduction of Enoxaparin in Hospitalized Acutely Ill Medical Receiving Enoxaparin
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The primary objective:
- To demonstrate in patients hospitalized for an acute medical illness that enoxaparin
with Graduated Elastic Stockings is superior to enoxaparin-placebo with Graduated
Elastic Stockings on overall mortality at day 30 after randomization.
The secondary objective:
- To compare, in patients hospitalized for an acute medical illness, enoxaparin with
Graduated Elastic Stockings versus enoxaparin placebo with Graduated Elastic Stockings
on overall mortality at day 90 after randomization.
- To evaluate the safety of enoxaparin VTE prophylaxis in patients hospitalized for acute
medical illness with respect to major hemorrhage, total bleedings, heparin induced
thrombocytopenia, adverse events and serious adverse events .