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Investigating the Role of Early Low-dose Aspirin in Diabetes

Phase 1
Conditions
Pregestational type I or type II diabetes
MedDRA version: 21.1Level: LLTClassification code 10045228Term: Type I diabetes mellitusSystem Organ Class: 100000004861
MedDRA version: 21.1Level: LLTClassification code 10045242Term: Type II diabetes mellitusSystem Organ Class: 100000004861
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Female diseases of the urinary and reproductive systems and pregancy complications [C13]
Registration Number
EUCTR2018-000770-29-IE
Lead Sponsor
The Rotunda Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
360
Inclusion Criteria

•Ability to comprehend the Patient Information Leaflet and to provide signed and dated informed consent.
•Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study
•Female, age >18 years
•Singleton pregnancy, ongoing at 11 – 13+6 weeks’ gestation
•Pre-pregnancy diagnosis of type I or type II diabetes of at least 6 months’ duration
•Fulfillment of each criterion must be clearly evidenced (in lab reports or correspondence) and/or documented in the medical records.

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 360
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

•Aspirin hypersensitivity (prior bronchospasm/ urticarial/ angioedema with aspirin)
•Active or recurrent peptic ulceration (2 or more distinct episodes of proven ulceration or bleeding), repetitive gastric symptoms or history of intolerance of NSAIDs
•Known bleeding diathesis (hypothrombinaemia, haemophilia, von Willebrands’ disease)
•Multifetal gestation
•Breastfeeding
•Severe early-onset preeclampsia in a previous pregnancy
•Patient already on aspirin at the time of screening
•Established chronic renal disease (progressive loss of renal function of at least 3 months’ duration), clinically significant liver disorder, hyperuricemia (Gout), glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency or heart failure (This exclusion criterion will be assessed from patient’s medical history not from screening laboratory tests).
•Blood clotting disorder or treatment with anticoagulants at the time of recruitment or with anti-platelet therapy (Anticoagulants commenced after recruitment will not constitute exclusion from the trial).
•Macroalbuminuria (24-hour urinary protein 300g or greater, or spot urinary protein/creatinine ratio >0.3 in the first trimester or dipstick proteinuria >/= +2
•Chronic hypertension (antihypertensive therapy in first trimester)
•Inability to speak or read English
•Use of any other medication that would constitute a risk to a patient taking aspirin in the opinion of the investigator ((including Interferon-a and Methotrexate)
•Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease or Ulcerative colitis)
•Use of any other investigational medicinal product within the previous 30 days
•The presence of any illness or condition that might interfere with the patient’s ability to comply with the study procedures
•The presence of any illness or condition (including recent surgery) that renders the patient unsuitable for treatment with aspirin in the opinion of the investigator
•Hyperemesis gravidarum

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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