Compares treatment options for Non-severe Pulmonary Embolism
Official title Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Intensive Medical Follow-up with an Advanced Practice Nurse Compared with Medical Follow-up Alone in Non-severe Pulmonary Embolism.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06598930
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- In France, venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep-vein thrombosis (DVT), is the 3rd leading cause of cardiovascular disease, leading to major public health problems. Despite current monitoring and treatment, the recurrence rate and the rate of haemorrhagic complications remain high, at 18.5% and 12% respectively in the year following the thrombotic event.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Person who has given oral consent
- Person affiliated to the social security system
- Over 18 years of age
- Resident in the 21-52 region
- Emergency care at Dijon University Hospital or Langres University Hospital less than 24 hours after diagnosis of non-severe pulmonary embolism (spESI...
You likely can't join if
- Person not affiliated to or not benefiting from a social security scheme
- Person subject to a legal protection measure (curatorship, guardianship)
- Person subject to a legal protection measure
- Pregnant women, women in labour or breastfeeding mothers
- An adult who is incapable or unable to give consent
- Minors
See the full eligibility criteria
- Person who has given oral consent
- Person affiliated to the social security system
- Over 18 years of age
- Resident in the 21-52 region
- Emergency care at Dijon University Hospital or Langres University Hospital less than 24 hours after diagnosis of non-severe pulmonary embolism (spESI = 0) Symptomatic PE is confirmed if there is :
- a high pre-test clinical probability and a high probability ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) lung scan according to the Prospective Investigation of Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis (PIOPED) criteria
- a proximal DVT diagnosed by ultrasound in a patient with symptoms of PE;
- a positive CT pulmonary angiogram (PA) showing a central filling defect highlighted by contrast material or a complete occlusion in a segmental or more proximal pulmonary artery.
- No contraindication to anticoagulant treatment
- Person not affiliated to or not benefiting from a social security scheme
- Person subject to a legal protection measure (curatorship, guardianship)
- Person subject to a legal protection measure
- Pregnant women, women in labour or breastfeeding mothers
- An adult who is incapable or unable to give consent
- Minors
- Contraindication to anticoagulant treatment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Dijon, France
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
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Questions & answers
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How long does this study last?
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Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
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