Hip Replacement Surgery: Shorter Blood Thinner Duration

We are studying whether a shorter course of blood-thinning medication after hip replacement surgery is as effective as the standard duration in preventing blood clots. This trial aims to improve recovery and safety for patients.

3-6 monthsConfirmation phase (III)Standard MedicinesOralHematologyOrthopedics and Traumatology

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

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Rivaroxaban
Rivaroxaban is a medicine that helps prevent and treat harmful blood clots by thinning the blood.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Lactose Monohydrate
Lactose monohydrate is a sugar substance commonly used as a filler and binder to form tablets and capsules.
Rivaroxaban
Rivaroxaban is a substance that helps prevent and treat blood clots by blocking a key clotting protein, lowering the risk of stroke and embolism.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Aban
Agublon
Assubex

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Johannes Kepler University Linz
University Clinic of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Linz, Austria
Technische Universitaet Dresden
University Center of Orthopedics, Trauma and Plastic Surgery (OUPC)
Dresden, Germany
Evangelisches Waldkrankenhaus Spandau Krankenhausbetriebs gGmbH
Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie
Falkensee, Germany

Sponsor: Universitaetsmedizin Der Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz Koerperschaft Des Offentlichen Rechts
Last updated: Nov 27, 2025

Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.