NCT04295486

Brief Summary

This research study is attempting to answer the question of whether 81 mg aspirin once daily is as effective as 81 mg aspirin twice daily in preventing blood clots after total joint replacement surgery.

Trial Health

77
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
5,478

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
9mo left

Started Mar 2021

Longer than P75 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
recruiting

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress87%
Mar 2021Mar 2027

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 2, 2020

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 4, 2020

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2021

Completed
6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2027

Expected
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2027

Last Updated

March 11, 2026

Status Verified

March 1, 2026

Enrollment Period

6 years

First QC Date

March 2, 2020

Last Update Submit

March 9, 2026

Conditions

Keywords

ChemoprophylaxisHip SurgeryKnee Surgery

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Incidence of symptomatic thromboembolic events

    Efficacy of prophylaxis will be reported as the number of reported incidence of symptomatic Pulmonary Embolism (PE) and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT).

    90 days

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Incidence of specific adverse events

    90 days

Study Arms (2)

Treatment Once Daily

EXPERIMENTAL

Participant receives 81 mg aspirin taken once daily beginning the night before surgery and up to 28 days post surgery.

Drug: Aspirin

Treatment Twice Daily

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Participant receives 81 mg aspirin taken twice daily (one in the morning and one at night) beginning at the night before surgery and up to 28 days post surgery.

Drug: Aspirin

Interventions

Non-enteric coated 81 mg Aspirin tablet.

Treatment Once DailyTreatment Twice Daily

Eligibility Criteria

Age19 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • \> 18 years of age
  • Planning to undergo a primary total hip or knee arthroplasty

You may not qualify if:

  • High risk patients for VTE as defined by:
  • History of venous thromboembolism
  • Active malignancy
  • Known pro thrombotic condition
  • BMI \> 40
  • Patients requiring anticoagulation for pre-existing conditions
  • Patients with the contraindication for use of aspirin or nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs for reasons such as peptic ulcer disease, intolerance, others.
  • Patients not fluent in the language of the informed consent form
  • Prisoners
  • Pregnancy
  • Reported to have mental illness or belonging to a vulnerable population

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Miami Hospital

Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Venous Thromboembolism

Interventions

Aspirin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ThromboembolismEmbolism and ThrombosisVascular DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

SalicylatesHydroxybenzoatesPhenolsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic Chemicals

Study Officials

  • Victor Hernandez, MD

    University of Miami

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Ramakanth Yakkanti, MD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 2, 2020

First Posted

March 4, 2020

Study Start

March 1, 2021

Primary Completion (Estimated)

March 1, 2027

Study Completion (Estimated)

March 1, 2027

Last Updated

March 11, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-03

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations