The influence of low dose aspirin therapy on perioperative primary haemostasis in patients with vascular disease undergoing orthopaedic surgery

ISRCTN ISRCTN11165766
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN11165766
Secondary identifying numbers N0557093705
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
02/05/2012
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Haematological Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Julian Sonksen
Scientific

Department of Anaesthetics
Russells Hall Hospital
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised double blind placebo controlled trial.
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific title
Study objectivesHow long does it take for the bleeding time to return to normal after stopping aspirin?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedHaemostasis
InterventionEach patient receives three containers of tablets (5+3+2) containing either aspirin or placebo. Random allocation to:
1. 10 days aspirin
2. 8 days aspirin + 2 days placebo
3. 5 days aspirin + 5 days placebo
4. 10 days placebo
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)aspirin
Primary outcome measureBleeding times on day of recruitment, morning of surgery and after surgery.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/10/2000
Completion date31/10/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants100
Key inclusion criteria100 Patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery.
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not meet inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/10/2000
Date of final enrolment31/10/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Department of Anaesthetics
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Hospital/treatment centre

The Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/03/1999 Yes No