PRO-LAPSII: Rivaroxaban or Placebo for Extended Antithrombotic Prophylaxis After Laparoscopic Surgery for Colorectal Cancer.
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Rivaroxaban or placebo for extended antithrombotic prophylaxis after laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Rivaroxaban Orally administered, at the dose of 10 mg OD for 3 weeks (extended prophylaxis) |
Drug: Rivaroxaban
Tablets
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Placebo Comparator: Placebo Orally administered, OD for 3 weeks (extended prophylaxis) |
Drug: Placebo
Tablets
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Venous thromboembolism [28±2 days from planned laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer in patients randomized to rivaroxaban or placebo.]
The primary study outcome is a composite of symptomatic objectively confirmed VTE, asymptomatic ultrasonography-confirmed DVT or VTE-related death.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Objective diagnosis of colorectal cancer;
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Elective laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer
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Whatever the stage of cancer
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Antithrombotic prophylaxis with LMWH administered for 7±2 days after surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
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Age < 18 years
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Surgery for non-cancer disease
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Duration of surgery < 45 min
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Conversion to open surgery
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Other indication for anticoagulant therapy
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Known cerebral metastases
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Kidney or liver failure
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Known hemorrhagic diathesis or high risk for bleeding
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History of intracerebral bleeding or neurosurgery within 6 months
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History of heparin induced thrombocytopenia
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Pregnancy or lactation
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Refusal of informed consent.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Ospedale Santa Maria delle Grazie | Pozzuoli | Napoli | Italy | |
2 | Ospedale di Cittadella | Cittadella | Padova | Italy | |
3 | Ospedale San Matteo degli Infermi | Spoleto | Perugia | Italy | |
4 | Ospedale E. Agnelli | Pinerolo | Torino | Italy | |
5 | Ospedale San Giacomo Apostolo | Castelfranco Veneto | Treviso | Italy | |
6 | Istituto Clinico Humanitas Mater Domini | Castellanza | Varese | Italy | |
7 | Ospedale San Donato | Arezzo | Italy | ||
8 | AOU Careggi | Firenze | Italy | ||
9 | Nuovo Ospedale "San Giovanni Battista" | Foligno | Italy | ||
10 | AOU Federico II | Napoli | Italy | ||
11 | IRCCS Fondazione Pascale | Napoli | Italy | ||
12 | Policlinico di Padova | Padova | Italy | ||
13 | Ospedale Santa Maria della Misericordia | Perugia | Italy | ||
14 | Ospedale San Salvatore | Pesaro | Italy | ||
15 | Ospedale di Piacenza | Piacenza | Italy | ||
16 | Policlinico Gemelli | Roma | Italy | ||
17 | Ospedale Santa Maria | Terni | Italy |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Fadoi Foundation, Italy
- University Of Perugia
Investigators
- Study Director: Mauro Campanini, FADOI Foundation
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- FADOI.01.2016