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NCT00657150 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Dabigatran Etexilate Compared With Enoxaparin in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Following Total Hip Arthroplasty

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
2,055
Enrollment target

NCT00657150: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

NCT00657150 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Boehringer Ingelheim. The registered enrollment target is 2,055 participants, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (166% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00657150, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
2,055 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary objective of the trial is to demonstrate non-inferiority of 220 mg oral dabigatran etexilate compared to 40 mg subcutaneous enoxaparin administered once daily. Safety and efficacy will be compared between the treatment groups.

Primary Outcome

Total Venous Thromboembolic Event (VTE) includes both proximal and distal deep vein thrombosis (DVT) (detected by routine venography), symptomatic DVT (confirmed by venous duplex, ultrasound, venography or autopsy) and pulmonary embolism (PE) (confirmed by pulmonary V-Q scintigraphy, chest x-ray, pulmonary angiography, spiral CT or autopsy). All of these components and all deaths were centrally adjudicated by the VTE events committee, which was not aware of the treatment allocation of the patie

Interventions

  • DRUG Enoxaparin
  • DRUG Dabigatran etexilate

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 2,055 participants
Start Date 2008-03
Phase Phase 3
Boehringer Ingelheim

515 total trials

What the finished NCT00657150 record still lists

NCT00657150 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 2,055 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (166% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Enoxaparin is the first listed.

NCT00657150 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00657150 about?

NCT00657150 is a clinical study titled "Dabigatran Etexilate Compared With Enoxaparin in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Following Total Hip Arthroplasty". The primary objective of the trial is to demonstrate non-inferiority of 220 mg oral dabigatran etexilate compared to 40 mg subcutaneous enoxaparin administered once daily. Safety and efficacy will be compared between the treatment groups.

What is the current status of trial NCT00657150?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 2,055 participants. The study started on 2008-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00657150?

The interventions under investigation include: Enoxaparin (DRUG), Dabigatran etexilate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00657150?

This trial is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, which has 515 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00657150's enrollment target sits among peer trials

2,055 99th of 2000 higher than 1,902 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00657150, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00657150 (large enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.