The Effect of Standardizing Procedures for SC Injections of LMWH on Patients With CVD

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorThe Hong Kong Polytechnic University

About this trial

Improper subcutaneous administration of LMWH may cause complications at the injection site. Standardized protocol for subcutaneous LMWH injections in patient with cardiovascular diseases is warranted to ensure consistent best practices in clinical settings.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

patients who are in cardiac care units suffering from cardiovascular diseases prescribed with LMWH injections two times per day

Chinese

Disqualifiers

cognitively impaired

unconscious

refuse to participate

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Active Control
  • Standardized injection protocol

Treatment groups

180 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups