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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01492777
Date of registration: 13/12/2011
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University Hospital, Geneva
Public title: Pharmacogenetics of Acenocoumarol
Scientific title: Stabilization of Anticoagulation by Acenocoumarol: Role of Genetic Vulnerability and Risk of Drug Interactions
Date of first enrolment: November 2008
Target sample size: 115
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01492777
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Time Perspective: Prospective  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Switzerland
Contacts
Name:     Jules A Desmeules, Prof
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Affiliation:  University Hospital, Geneva
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Every patients with requiring acenocoumarol therapy for at least 4 weeks and a target
INR in the low intensity range (INR range 2-3)

- Age = 18 years

- Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Severe cognitive impairment

- Previous or current treatment with any coumarin



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Thromboembolic Diseases
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Time to achieve stable dosing in days, since the beginning of the anticoagulation [Time Frame: 5 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Time to achieve two consecutive therapeutic INRs [Time Frame: 5 weeks]
Potential of other drug interactions, linked to the observed genotype and phenotype of the patient [Time Frame: 5 weeks]
Length of hospitalisation in days [Time Frame: 5 weeks]
Mean daily dosage of acenocoumarol [Time Frame: 5 weeks]
Number of patients with INR > or = 4.0, which indicates overanticoagulation [Time Frame: 5 weeks]
Major bleedings and minor bleedings [Time Frame: 5 weeks]
Thromboembolic events due to infratherapeutic anticoagulation [Time Frame: 5 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
CER 08-019
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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