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CompletedNCT01176305

Venous Thromboembolism in Pregnant and Puerperal Women in Denmark 1995-2005

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
Sponsor
Hillerod Hospital, Denmark · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
15 Years – 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to describe the incidence of thromboembolic events in relation to pregnancy and when in pregnancy and the puerperal period.

Detailed description

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) still causes maternal death in the western world. The purpose of this study is to estimate the relative and absolute risk of VTE at different gestational ages in pregnant women compared to non-pregnant women. All Danish Women 15 to 49 years old in the period January 1995 through December 2005, free of previous VTE and current use of oral contraceptives are included.Non-pregnant women are controls.

Conditions

Timeline

First posted
2010-08-06
Last updated
2010-08-06

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01176305. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.