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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00966290
Date of registration: 21/08/2009
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse
Public title: Anticoagulant Clinics and Vitamin K Antagonists COMPARE
Scientific title: Anticoagulant Clinic-based Shared-care Versus Usual Cate Management of Vitamin K Antagonist Therapy : the Open, Randomized Multicenter Study
Date of first enrolment: February 2003
Target sample size: 1006
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00966290
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Name:     Bernard Boneu, MD
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Affiliation:  University Hospital, Toulouse
Name:     Patrick Mismetti, MD
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Affiliation:  University Hospital Saint-Etienne
Name:     Alessandra BURA-RIVIERE, MD
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Affiliation:  University Hospital, Toulouse
Name:     Henri Boccalon, MD
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Affiliation:  University Hospital, Toulouse
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- inpatients and outpatients who are starting a course of VKA therapy scheduled to last
for at least three months

Exclusion Criteria:

- life expectancy of less than three months

- contraindication to anticoagulant therapy because of bleeding risk

- refusal of his/her general practitioner to participate in the study

- no general practitioner likelihood of poor follow-up or poor compliance (e.g.,
patients unable to care for themselves, lacking adequate home support or unwilling to
comply with the treatment care plan)



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Blood Coagulation Disorders
Intervention(s)
Drug: Anticoagulant (warfarin, acenocoumarol, fluindione)
Primary Outcome(s)
Each patient is contacted by standardized telephone calls every three months to determine whether he/she has experienced any thromboembolic or major bleeding complication, and to identify any interruptions in VKA treatment [Time Frame: Patients are followed up for the duration of VKA treatment until 12 months or plus three days after treatment discontinuation]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Quality of anticoagulation control evaluated in all patients with at least two INR measurements and assessed by determining (1) the percentage of INR within the target range, (2) the percentage of time during which the INR is within the target range [Time Frame: Patients are followed up for the duration of VKA treatment until 12 months or plus three days after treatment discontinuation.]
Secondary ID(s)
PHRC 2002
0200301
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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Results
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