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New treatment option for Hemorrhage
Official title Role of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Hemorrhagic Events in Bariatric Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07098780
What this study is testing
What is Tranexamic Acid?
Tranexamic Acid is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for hemorrhage.
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
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if tranexamic acid (TXA) helps reduce bleeding during bariatric surgery, such as laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and mini gastric bypass (MGB). It will also look at how safe TXA is for people undergoing these procedures.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 60
You may be able to join if
- Patients above 18 years of age AND
- Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and MGB
- Morbid obesity
You likely can't join if
- Patients on anti-platelets/anti-coagulants
- Patients with inherited or acquired bleeding disorders
- Patients with any acute medical condition predisposing to bleeding
- Hormonal contraceptives
- Known Allery to TXA
- Female hormonal replacement therapy
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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, 18 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.