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A randomized Controlled trial comparison of enoxaparin 40 mg versus 60 mg dosage for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in bariatric surgery

A randomized Controlled trial comparison of enoxaparin 40 mg versus 60 mg dosage for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in bariatric surgery.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20201016001
Enrollment
56
Registered
2020-10-16
Start date
2020-10-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Morbid obesity Thromboembolism Pulmonary embolism Deep vein thrombosis venous thromboembolism prophylaxis bariatric surgery morbid obesity enoxaparin Anti&#45

Interventions

enoxaparin 60 mg group subcutaneous injection 12 hours before surgery,enoxaparin 40 mg group subcutaneous injection 12 hours before surgery (Controlled group)
enoxaparin 60 mg group,enoxaparin 40 mg group

Sponsors

none
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient at age between 15 years and 60 years, BMI equal or more than 32.5 kg/m2 with one of co-morbid diseases such as diabetes mellitus, cardiac disease, hypertension, Obstructive sleep apnea, weight bearing joint pain or the patients that have BMI equal or more than 37.5 kg/m2.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patient with VTE or prior using anticoagulant and the patients with the severe medical condition which cannot go on operation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The percentage of target level achievement in both groups 1 year Percentage of achievement target level

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The mean anti-factor Xa levels in both groups 1 year mean as IU/ml

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactKritsada Kongsawat

Research affairs, Faculty of medicine, Chulalongkorn university

kritsada.ko14@gmail.com0850191414

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026