Comparison of advantage and disadvantage of early discharge from emergency department and inpatient management of lower extremity DVT: RCT

Comparison of early discharge from emergency department and inpatient management of lower extremity DVT about cost and prevalence of secondary infection, gastrointestinal bleeding and pulmonary embolism.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2014060517812N2

Enrollment

120

Registered

2014-08-22

Start date

2014-07-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Condition 1: Lower Extermity Deep Vein Thrombosis. Condition 2: Lower Extermity Deep Vein Thrombosis. Condition 3: Lower Extermity Deep Vein Thrombosis. Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of lower extremities, unspecified Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of femoral vein Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of lower extremities

Interventions

Intervention 1: Group control will be admitted to hospital and treatment will be administered in hospital . Intervention 2: In intervention group, treatment will be administered out patiently.

Treatment - Drugs

Group control will be admitted to hospital and treatment will be administered in hospital .

In intervention group, treatment will be administered out patiently.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: all lower extremity deep vein thrombosis patients exclusion criteria: previous thrombosis; previous use of anticoagulants; contraindication of of heparin and warfarin; hemodynamic instability

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Secundery infection. Timepoint: after 3 days, 5 days and 30 days. Method of measurement: history and physical examination.;Pulmonary emboli. Timepoint: after 3 days, 5 days and 30 days. Method of measurement: history and physical examination.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Gastrointestinal bleeding. Timepoint: after 3 days, 5 days and 30 days. Method of measurement: history and physical examination.;Death. Timepoint: at all time of study up to 1 month. Method of measurement: physical examination.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactGholamreza Faridaalaee

Urmia University of Medical Scinces

grf.aalae@yahoo.com+98 44 3345 9538

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026