Uninterrupted Clopidogrel Therapy Before Elective Colonoscopy Will Increase the Risk of Post-polypectomy Bleeding

NCT01806090 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 216

Last updated 2019-01-31

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Summary

This double-blind, randomized trial aims to evaluate whether uninterrupted anti-platelet therapy (clopidogrel) will increase the risk of bleeding associated with removal of polyp during colonoscopy in patients with coronary artery disease.

Conditions

  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Interventions

DRUG

clopidogrel

Clopidogrel 7 days prior to the endoscopic procedure (Colonoscopy)

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo for 7 days prior to the endoscopic procedure (Colonoscopy)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Francis KL Chan, MD · CUHK

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2018-04-30
Completion
2018-04-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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