New treatment option for Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis
Official title The Effect of Aspirin on Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06185621
What this study is testing
What is 100mg aspirin?
100mg aspirin is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for recurrent acute pancreatitis.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP) was defined as two or more occurrences of acute pancreatitis, which was associated with higher percentages of morbidities and mortalities, lower patients' life quality and increased health-care costs. Current interventions, including cholecystectomy and abstain from drinking were reported to be effective methods for preventing the recurrences of biliary and alcoholic etiologies, respectively.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 14 to 80
You may be able to join if
- Patients with with recurrent acute pancreatitis
You likely can't join if
- Less than 2 episodes of acute pancreatitis in the past year
- Latrogenic AP (pancreatitis due to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, surgery, or after other invasive treatment). Iatrogenic...
- Previous allergy to Non-Steroid Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
- Regularly taking aspirin or other NSAIDs \>3 doses per week
- Contradictions for the medications of NSAIDs, including Active peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal hemorrhage within 3 months or previous peptic...
- Biliary stones
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients with with recurrent acute pancreatitis
- Less than 2 episodes of acute pancreatitis in the past year
- Latrogenic AP (pancreatitis due to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, surgery, or after other invasive treatment). Iatrogenic pancreatitis will not count as an episode of recurrent pancreatitis
- Previous allergy to Non-Steroid Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
- Regularly taking aspirin or other NSAIDs \>3 doses per week
- Contradictions for the medications of NSAIDs, including Active peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal hemorrhage within 3 months or previous peptic ulcer, history of significant hepatic or renal disease, platelet...
- Biliary stones
- Receiving endoscopic sphincterotomy and/or pancreatic stent placement and/or cholecystectomy and/or pancreatic surgery after the latest pancreatitis or planning to undergo one of those interventions within preceding 2...
- Patients with the level of serum triglycerides of \>5.65 mmol/L and did not receive regular lipid-lowering therapy
- Primary hyperparathyroidism has been well-treated after last episode of pancreatitis and recruitment or will be operated in \<2 years
- Patients with previously heavy alcohol consumption (50g/day for men, 40g/day for women) and have not quit drinking, or have significant withdrawal symptoms
- Pregnant or breastfeeding patients
- Inability to give informed consents
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 14 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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