Managing antithrombotic use during colonoscopy

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study focuses on patients who are on antithrombotics and are scheduled for elective colonoscopy. It aims to evaluate the management strategies for antithrombotic therapy in the context of invasive procedures, particularly the balance between the risks of thromboembolism and bleeding. The study will analyze the current practices and outcomes associated with antithrombotic use during colonoscopy, addressing the gaps in knowledge regarding bleeding risks. By utilizing data from patients undergoing this common procedure, the study seeks to provide insights into optimal management strategies.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients must be over 18 years of age
* Patients undergoing elective colonoscopy for any indication, who are receiving antithrombotics
* Informed consent is obtained

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients under 18 years of age
* Inability to give informed consent

Where it's running

• Prince of Wales Hospital
  Hong Kong, Hong Kong Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Moe Htet Kyaw, MBBS — Chinese University of Hong Kong
• Study coordinator: Moe Htet Kyaw, MBBS
• Email: moehkyaw@cuhk.edu.hk
• Phone: 35053476

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.