Genetics of aspirin resistance
- Conditions
- Topic: CardiovascularSubtopic: Cardiovascular (all Subtopics)Disease: CardiovascularCirculatory SystemAspirin resistance
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN06023644
- Lead Sponsor
- Kings College London (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Male or female aged 18 or more
1. Significant co-morbidity
2. Current regular therapy with any drug
3. Ingestion of aspirin, other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, or other anti-platelet agent within the previous 30 days
4. Previous reaction to aspirin or other anti-platelet drug
5. History of dyspepsia or peptic ulceration
6. Pregnancy or female currently trying to conceive. Females of reproductive age wishing to take part will be asked to undergo a pregnancy test prior to inclusion, and will participate only if the test is negative.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Presence of aspirin resistance at 1 month
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Presence/absence of genetic polymorphisms in a number of candidate genes possibly related to aspirin at 1 month