Study of an Investigational Drug for the Prevention of Thrombosis-related Events Following Knee Replacement Surgery

NCT ID: NCT00452530

Last Updated: 2014-07-09

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

3221 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-06-30

Study Completion Date

2009-01-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to learn whether apixaban prevents the development of blood clots in the leg (deep vein thrombosis) and lung (pulmonary embolism), which sometimes occur after knee replacement surgery, and to compare the efficacy of apixaban with that of enoxaparin (Lovenox®) in the prevention of these clots. The safety of apixaban will also be studied.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Deep Vein Thrombosis Pulmonary Embolism

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Apixaban, 2.5 mg BID + Placebo

Participants received apixaban, 2.5-mg tablets twice daily (BID), plus a matching enoxaparin-placebo injection 12 (±3) hours prior to hip-replacement surgery through 11 (±2) days after the day of surgery.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Apixaban

Intervention Type DRUG

2.5 mg, administered twice daily as tablets, for 12 days

Enoxaparin-matching placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Administered once daily by subcutaneous injection

Enoxaparin, 40 mg QD + Placebo

Participants received enoxaparin, 40-mg subcutaneous injection once daily (QD), plus a matching apixaban-placebo tablet 12 (±3) hours prior to hip-replacement surgery through 11 (±2) days after the day of surgery.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Enoxaparin

Intervention Type DRUG

40 mg, administered once daily by subcutaneous injection, for 12 days

Apixaban-matching placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Oral tablet administered twice daily

Interventions

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Enoxaparin

40 mg, administered once daily by subcutaneous injection, for 12 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Apixaban

2.5 mg, administered twice daily as tablets, for 12 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Enoxaparin-matching placebo

Administered once daily by subcutaneous injection

Intervention Type DRUG

Apixaban-matching placebo

Oral tablet administered twice daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Lovenox® BMS-562247

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients scheduled for either elective unilateral or same-day bilateral total knee replacement surgery (TKR) or a revision of at least 1 component of a TKR
* Patients willing and able to undergo bilateral ascending contrast venography

Exclusion Criteria

* Known or suspected hereditary or acquired bleeding or coagulation disorders in the participant or his or her first-degree relative
* Known or suspected history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
* Known coagulopathy
* Active bleeding or at high risk for bleeding
* Brain, spinal, ophthalmologic, or major surgery or trauma within the past 90 days
* Active hepatobiliary disease
* Alcohol and/or substance abuse within the past year
* Any condition for which, in the opinion of the investigator, surgery or administration of an anticoagulant was contraindicated
* Two consecutive blood pressure readings within 15 to 30 minutes with supine systolic blood pressure \>180 mm Hg or supine diastolic blood pressure \>105 mm Hg
* Clinically significant laboratory abnormalities at the enrollment visit:

* Hemoglobin \<10 g/dL
* Platelet count \<100,000/mm\^3
* Creatinine clearance \<30 mL/min, as estimated by the method of Cockcroft and Gault
* Alanine aminotransferase or aspartate aminotransferase level \>2\*upper limit of normal (ULN) or a total bilirubin ≥1.5\*ULN (unless an alternative causative factor such as Gilbert's syndrome was identified)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bristol-Myers Squibb

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Bristol-Myers Squibb

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Locations

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Graz, , Austria

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Innsbruck, , Austria

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Linz, , Austria

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Belo Horizonte - Mg, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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Brno, , Czechia

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom

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Countries

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Austria Belgium Brazil Chile China Colombia Czechia Denmark France Germany Hungary India Israel Italy Malaysia Mexico Norway Philippines Poland Russia Singapore South Africa South Korea Spain Sweden Ukraine United Kingdom

References

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Jamieson MJ, Byon W, Dettloff RW, Crawford M, Gargalovic PS, Merali SJ, Onorato J, Quintero AJ, Russ C. Apixaban Use in Obese Patients: A Review of the Pharmacokinetic, Interventional, and Observational Study Data. Am J Cardiovasc Drugs. 2022 Nov;22(6):615-631. doi: 10.1007/s40256-022-00524-x. Epub 2022 May 16.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35570249 (View on PubMed)

Pineo GF, Gallus AS, Raskob GE, Chen D, Ramirez LM, Ramacciotti E, Lassen MR, Wang L. Apixaban after hip or knee arthroplasty versus enoxaparin: efficacy and safety in key clinical subgroups. J Thromb Haemost. 2013 Mar;11(3):444-51. doi: 10.1111/jth.12109.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23279103 (View on PubMed)

Lassen MR, Raskob GE, Gallus A, Pineo G, Chen D, Hornick P; ADVANCE-2 investigators. Apixaban versus enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis after knee replacement (ADVANCE-2): a randomised double-blind trial. Lancet. 2010 Mar 6;375(9717):807-15. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)62125-5.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 20206776 (View on PubMed)

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Other Identifiers

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EUdraCT: 2006-006896-19

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CV185-047

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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