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AnticoagulantNCT03893591

A Prospective Study to Examine the Need to Adjust the Dose of Apixaban When Used in Atrial Fibrillation and Obesity

An observational study of Anticoagulant and Apixaban, run by HaEmek Medical Center, Israel at 1 site in Israel.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

A prospective cohort study to determine whether a high body weight (BMI equal to or greater than 35 kg / m 2) has an effect on anticoagulant Apixaban level in the blood of patients with atrial fibrillation. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Anticoagulant, Apixaban, Obesity
What is being tested?
Anti Xa levels
How many people
82 participants
Where
1 siteIsrael
Study dates
6 May 2019to 29 Feb 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: adults

Who may be able to join

  • hospitalized Patients on Steady State level of Apixaban, based on the data given in the hospital ward . A level of Steady State is received within two days of treatment.

Who cannot join

  • Anasarca
  • acute renal failure

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Israel1 site
  • HaEmek Medical Center

    Afula, 18101

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About this study

Official title: A Prospective Cohort Study to Examine the Need to Adjust the Dose of Anticoagulant Apixaban When Used in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Obesity

A prospective cohort study to determine whether a high body weight (BMI equal to or greater than 35 kg / m 2) has an effect on anticoagulant Apixaban level in the blood of patients with atrial fibrillation.

Being tested
Anti Xa levels
Medical subject headings
Obesity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Anti Xa levelsDiagnostic test

    one Blood sample

Study groups in NCT03893591
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Body mass index below 35Not described
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Anti Xa levels
Body mass index 35 and aboveNot described
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Anti Xa levels

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Anti Xa level of patients with atrial fibrillation and obesity while treatment of Apixaban.

    Measured: 6 month

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted28 Mar 2019
  2. Study start6 May 2019
  3. Primary completion29 Feb 2020
  4. Study completion29 Feb 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
82 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03893591
Sponsor's protocol ID
0004-19
Status last verified
Mar 2020
First submitted
26 Mar 2019
Last updated
1 Apr 2020
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Anticoagulant and Apixaban, run by HaEmek Medical Center, Israel at 1 site in Israel.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Apr 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Israel. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Anti Xa level of patients with atrial fibrillation and obesity while treatment of Apixaban. (time frame: 6 month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Apr 2020.

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