New study aims to prevent Life-Threatening clots in hospitalized teens

NCT ID NCT06628778

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study tests whether a blood thinner called enoxaparin can prevent dangerous blood clots in critically ill teenagers in the intensive care unit. About 802 teens aged 12-18 who are at high risk for clots will receive either enoxaparin or a placebo. The goal is to see if the drug reduces clot risk without causing serious bleeding.

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  • Johns Hopkins All Children"s Hospital

    St. Petersburg, Florida, 33704, United States

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