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NCT02369653 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Apixaban in Preventing Blood Clots in Children With Leukemia Who Have a Central Venous Catheter and Are Treated With Asparaginase

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
512
Enrollment target

NCT02369653: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb.

NCT02369653 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Bristol-Myers Squibb. The registered enrollment target is 512 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (34% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02369653, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
512 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of a blood thinning drug called Apixaban versus no administration of a blood thinning drug, in preventing blood clots in children with leukemia or lymphoma. Patients must be receiving chemotherapy, including asparaginase, and have a central line (a catheter inserted for administration of medications and blood sampling)

Primary Outcome

The number of participants with non-fatal deep vein thromboses (DVT) (including asymptomatic and symptomatic), pulmonary embolism (PE), cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST); and venous thromboembolism (VTE) related-death objectively confirmed by a blinded, independent adjudication committee. Symptomatic events are included during the intended treatment period. Asymptomatic events are included from scans up to Day 40.

Interventions

  • DRUG Apixaban
  • OTHER No systemic anticoagulant prophylaxis

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 512 participants
Start Date 2015-10-22
Est. Completion 2021-07-07
Phase Phase 3
Bristol-Myers Squibb

1,025 total trials

What the finished NCT02369653 record still lists

NCT02369653 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 512 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (34% lower).

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

NCT02369653 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02369653 about?

NCT02369653 is a clinical study titled "A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Apixaban in Preventing Blood Clots in Children With Leukemia Who Have a Central Venous Catheter and Are Treated With Asparaginase". The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of a blood thinning drug called Apixaban versus no administration of a blood thinning drug, in preventing blood clots in children with leukemia or lymphoma. Patients must be receiving chemotherapy, including asparaginase, and have a central line (a ...

What is the current status of trial NCT02369653?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 512 participants. The study started on 2015-10-22. Estimated completion is 2021-07-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02369653?

The interventions under investigation include: Apixaban (DRUG), No systemic anticoagulant prophylaxis (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02369653?

This trial is sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb, which has 1,025 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02369653's enrollment target sits among peer trials

512 728th of 2000 higher than 1,273 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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