A Study to Compare the Risk of a Major Bleeding in Participants Who Received Blood Thinning Medications Following a Blood Clot
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
A study to compare the risk of a major bleeding in participants who received 2 different blood thinning medications following a blood clot
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Participants treated with apixaban
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Participants treated with warfarin
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Incidence of major bleeding in participants treated with apixaban [2 years]
- Incidence of major bleeding in participants treated with warfarin [2 years]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Incidence of clinically relevant non-major bleeding event in participants treated with apixaban [2 years]
- Incidence of clinically relevant non-major bleeding event in participants treated with warfarin [2 years]
- Incidence of recurrent VTE in participants treated with apixaban [2 years]
- Incidence of recurrent VTE in participants treated with warfarin [2 years]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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An acute-care inpatient encounter with a principal or secondarydiagnosis of VTE, or an ambulatory-care encounter with any diagnosis of VTE
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An outpatient pharmacy claim for apixaban or warfarin during the 30-day period following the index encounter
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Continuous and comprehensive medical/drug coverage for ≥6 months preceding the index encounter
Exclusion Criteria:
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Evidence of a trial fibrillation/flutter or chemotherapy/radiation therapy for malignancy (other than non-melanoma skin cancer) during 6-month period preceding first receipt of index therapy
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Evidence of VTE(VTE event)during 6-month period preceding index encounter
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Evidence of malignancy (other than non-melanoma skin cancer) during 90-day period preceding first receipt of index therapy
Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria could apply
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Local Institution | Princeton | New Jersey | United States | 08540 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Investigators
- Study Director: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- CV185-523