Rabe 2009.
Trial name or title | DAPS‐Dalteparin in Patients with Superficial Leg Vein Phlebitis in Addition to Compression Treatment ‐ a Placebo‐Controlled Phase III Study. |
Methods | Randomised, double‐blind, multicentre, phase III trial. |
Participants | 276 participants with superficial leg vein phlebitis. |
Interventions | Compression stockings (30 mmHg) for 3 months and either dalteparin 10,000 IU (group A) or placebo (group B) for 14 days. |
Outcomes | Primary endpoint: progression of the thrombotic process during treatment period as confirmed by ultrasound. Sonographic assessment planned in all participants on days 1, 7, 14, and 90. Secondary endpoints: pain assessment by visual analogue scale and calculation of symptom scores (tension, heaviness, swelling). |
Starting date | Not reported. |
Contact information | Rabe E. |
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