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Pilot Study of Continuing Aspirin Versus Switching to Clopidogrel After Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack

Phase 1
Withdrawn
Conditions
Clopidogrel
Transient Ischemic Attack
Stroke
Aspirin
Registration Number
NCT00363753
Lead Sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Brief Summary

Pilot study of continuing aspirin versus switching to clopidogrel after stroke or transient ischemic attack.

Detailed Description

Pilot study of continuing aspirin versus switching to clopidogrel after stroke or transient ischemic attack.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 18 and older.
  • Stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) while taking aspirin within one week of consent.
  • Women of child-bearing potential will be included only if there is a negative pregnancy test and they agree to birth control during the treatment period.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any medical indication for a specific antiplatelet agent (aspirin, clopidogrel, ticlopidine, aggrenox), or an indication for a combination of antiplatelet agents.
  • Any medical indication for anticoagulation, except subcutaneous heparin for deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis.
  • Allergy to aspirin or clopidogrel.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
mRS at three months.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of stroke at three months, bleeding events.

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

UCSD Hillcrest

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San Diego, California, United States

UCSD

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San Diego, California, United States

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