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Subcutaneous Heparin for Respiratory Insufficiency
Study Summary
This trial will compare the safety and effectiveness of two different methods of anticoagulation during a medical procedure called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
- Respiratory Failure
- Heparin
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- Group 1: subcutaneous heparin anticoagulation
- Group 2: systemic intravenous anticoagulation
- Drug Has Already Been Approved - The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is subcutaneous heparin an accepted medical treatment by the FDA?
"Subcutaneous heparin anticoagulation has been approved, and thus our team gives it a score of 3."
What is the cap on the number of research subjects for this experiment?
"Yes, the information on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this trial is actively looking for participants. The study was initially posted on 10/10/2018 and was last edited on 1/31/2022. The study is searching for 100 patients at 1 locations."
Are people with the required credentials needed to participate in this trial currently being accepted?
"Correct, the listing on clinicaltrials.gov specifies that this trial is still looking for volunteers. This particular study was first posted on October 10th, 2018 and was updated as recently as January 31st, 2022. They are enrolling 100 individuals from a single site."
Are there any other similar studies that have been conducted in the past?
"Subcutaneous heparin anticoagulation has been studied extensively since 2006, when the first clinical trial was sponsored by Ash Access Technology. This initial study involved 415 patients, and following its success, the drug received Phase 3 approval. Today, there are 45 active studies involving subcutaneous heparin anticoagulation taking place across 211 cities in 23 different countries."
Are there other examples in which subcutaneous heparin has been used as an anticoagulant?
"45 clinical trials are currently underway to study subcutaneous heparin anticoagulation, with 15 of those in Phase 3. The majority of these trials are based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, but there are 389 locations for this kind of study in total."
What conditions are traditionally treated with subcutaneous heparin anticoagulation?
"Subcutaneous heparin anticoagulation can be used to treat a variety of medical issues such as sprains, unstable angina pectoris, and other issues with medical devices."
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