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NCT04865978 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Evaluation of the Hemocompatibility of the Direct Oral Anti-Coagulant Apixaban in Left Ventricular Assist Devices

A Phase 2 study of Heart Failure, sponsored by Palak Shah.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
30
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04865978: Completed Phase 2 study of Heart Failure, sponsored by Palak Shah.

NCT04865978 is a Phase 2 study of Heart Failure that has completed, run by Palak Shah. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 2,049-participant average among 397 other Heart Failure trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04865978, a Phase 2 study of Heart Failure, has completed, sponsored by Palak Shah.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Prospective, randomized, controlled, open label, trial of LVAD patients with 1:1 randomization to either apixaban or warfarin.

Primary Outcome

Freedom from death or hemocompatibility related adverse events (composite of stroke, device thrombosis, bleeding, aortic root thrombus, and arterial non-CNS thromboembolism)

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Apixaban
  • DRUG Warfarin
  • DEVICE LVAD implant

Study Locations (1)

Virginia

  • Inova Fairfax Medical Campus - Falls Church

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2021-12-14
Est. Completion 2023-11-07
Phase Phase 2
Palak Shah

1 total trials

What the finished NCT04865978 record still lists

NCT04865978 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 2,049-participant average among 397 other Heart Failure trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Heart Failure appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Apixaban is the first listed.

NCT04865978 reports a single indexed study location in Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04865978 about?

NCT04865978 is a clinical study titled "Evaluation of the Hemocompatibility of the Direct Oral Anti-Coagulant Apixaban in Left Ventricular Assist Devices". Prospective, randomized, controlled, open label, trial of LVAD patients with 1:1 randomization to either apixaban or warfarin.

What is the current status of trial NCT04865978?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2021-12-14. Estimated completion is 2023-11-07.

What conditions does trial NCT04865978 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Heart Failure.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04865978?

The interventions under investigation include: Apixaban (DRUG), Warfarin (DRUG), LVAD implant (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04865978?

This trial is sponsored by Palak Shah, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04865978 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Virginia. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04865978's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 322nd of 397 higher than 69 of 397 other Heart Failure 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 NCT04865978, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04865978 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.