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NCT05878899: PP-HEP

Postpartum Heparin Against Venous Thromboembolism: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Completed Phase 3 Last updated 26 May 2023
What this trial tests

Phase 3 trial testing Enoxaparin in Venous Thromboembolism in 77 participants. Completed in 13 March 2023.

Timeline
3 May 2022
Primary endpoint
13 March 2023
13 March 2023

Quick facts

Lead sponsorUniversity Hospital, Geneva
PhasePhase 3
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingnone
Primary purposeprevention
Enrollment77
Start date3 May 2022
Primary completion13 March 2023
Estimated completion13 March 2023
Sites1 location across Switzerland

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

University Hospital, Geneva

Who can join

18 and older, female only, with Venous Thromboembolism. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

In previous attemps to answer the question of risk-benefit of postpartum thromboprophylaxis, researchers were faced with low recruitement rates. The goal of this pilot feasibility randomized controlled trial of postpartum pharmacological thromboprophylaxis is to examine the feasibility (recruitement rate) and participation rate at the Geneva University Hospitals

Publications & conference data

3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Prevention, diagnosis, and management of PE and DVT in pregnant women.
    Kevane B, Áinle FN. · · 2023 · cited 7× · PMID 38066865 · DOI 10.1182/hematology.2023000476
  2. Preventing Postpartum Venous Thromboembolism With Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin: The PP-HEP Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial.
    Blondon M, Claver M, Celetta E, Righini M, et al · · 2025 · cited 4× · PMID 39238110 · DOI 10.1111/1471-0528.17943
  3. Postoperative venous thromboembolism following cesarean delivery: prevalence, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
    Federspiel JJ, Rodger MA, Hoffman MR, Skeith L, et al · · 2026 · cited 1× · PMID 41485833 · DOI 10.1016/j.ajog.2025.07.055

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