Frankfurt Thrombophilia Registry

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospitals, May 2008

Sponsored by:	Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospitals
Information provided by:	Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospitals
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00683397

Purpose

Consecutive patients with acute or previous venous thromboembolism are enrolled in this registry. Using a standardized questionnaire, clinical data detailing venous thromboembolism and contributing VTE risk factors are recorded. Results of technical and laboratory investigations including screening for thrombophilic disorders were additionally entered into the database.

Condition	Intervention
Venous Thromboembolism	Other: Blood sampling

Genetics Home Reference related topics: factor V Leiden thrombophilia

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Cohort, Prospective
Official Title:	Frankfurt Thrombophilia Registry - Evaluation of Patients With Venous Thromboembolism

Further study details as provided by Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospitals:

Biospecimen Retention: Samples With DNA

Biospecimen Description:

whole blood, serum

Estimated Enrollment:	2000
Study Start Date:	May 2008

Groups/Cohorts	Assigned Interventions
A Patients with acute or previous venous thromboembolism >18 years of age	Other: Blood sampling Screening of thrombophilia

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No
Sampling Method:	Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

consecutive patients with acute or previous VTE >18 years of age

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Acute or previous VTE

Exclusion Criteria:

None

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00683397

Contacts

Contact: Edelgard Lindhoff-Last, Professor	+49 69 6301 ext 5096	Lindhoff-Last@em.uni-frankfurt.de
Contact: Birgit Linnemann, Doctor	+49 69 6301 ext 5096	Birgit.Linnemann@kgu.de

Locations

Germany, Hessen
J.W.Goethe University Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Vascular Medicine	Recruiting
Frankfurt/Main, Hessen, Germany, 60590
Contact: Edelgard Lindhoff-Last, Professor +49 69 6301 ext 5096 Lindhoff-Last@em.uni-frankfurt.de
Contact: Birgit Linnemann, Doctor +49 69 6301 ext 5096 Birgit.Linnemann@kgu.de
Principal Investigator: Edelgard Lindhoff-Last, Professor
Sub-Investigator: Birgit Linnemann, Doctor

Sponsors and Collaborators

Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospitals

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Edelgard Lindhoff-Last, Professor

J.W.Goethe University Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Vascular Medicine

More Information

Responsible Party:	J.W.Goethe University Hospital Frankfurt, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Vascular Medicine ( Prof. Dr. Edelgard Lindhoff-Last )
Study ID Numbers:	Study 93/08
Study First Received:	May 21, 2008
Last Updated:	May 22, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00683397
Health Authority:	Germany: Ethics Commission

Keywords provided by Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospitals:

assess
prevalence
thrombophilia
common

VTE
risk factors
patients

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Embolism and Thrombosis
Hematologic Diseases
Embolism
Thrombophilia

Vascular Diseases
Venous Thromboembolism
Thrombosis
Thromboembolism

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Cardiovascular Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009