Why the study?
Are the applied criteria for major and minor bleeding in venous thrombosis trials reproducible and clinically relevant?
Population
A selection of reported bleeding episodes from a recent trial on venous thrombosis treatment
Design
Other
Authors
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Major bleeding criteria show substantial agreement and clinical relevance in VT trials; leaves open reproducibility of minor bleeding distinctions.
Are the applied criteria for major and minor bleeding in venous thrombosis trials reproducible and clinically relevant?
Criteria for major bleeding in clinical trials are reproducible and clinically relevant, whereas criteria for minor bleeding are not reproducible and less clinically relevant.
Graafsma et al. (1997) studied this question.
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