Can a spin fix fatty blood tests? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07200674
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether spinning blood samples at very high speed can remove fat particles that interfere with a key test for blood thinners. Researchers will add fat to routine blood samples from 150 adults on anti-Xa medications and see if the spinning method clears the fat without affecting the test results. If it works, it could help doctors monitor blood thinners more accurately in people with high blood fat.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this method could allow accurate anti-Xa testing in lipemic samples, improving anticoagulant monitoring for patients with high blood lipids.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage lab study using artificially lipid-loaded samples, not real patient conditions. The process may not work in practice or could affect test accuracy.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 150 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2024
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2025
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adult patient (≥ 18 years) anticoagulated with an anti-Xa
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patient (≥ 18 years) * Patient anticoagulated with an anti-Xa (UFH, LMWH, fondaparinux, danaparoid, apixaban, rivaroxaban) * Sample sent to the HUS Hematology Laboratory and analyzed for measurement of the anti-Xa activity of an anticoagulant as part of routine care Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with a basal lipidemic sample * Sample of insufficient volume
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Laboratoire d'Hématologie - Unité d'Hémostase - CHU de Strasbourg - France
RECRUITINGStrasbourg, 67091, France
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