Body Weight, Aspirin Dose and Pro-resolving Mediators
DISCOVER: A Single-site Double-blind Placebo-controlled Randomized Mechanistic Crossover Trial to Assess the Influence of boDy weIght on aSpirin-triggered speCialized prO-resolVing mEdiatoRs
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Brief Summary
This study employs a placebo-controlled randomized cross-over design to investigate the impact of body weight and aspirin dose on levels of specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators in blood and neutrophils.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_4
Started Nov 2021
Typical duration for phase_4
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 4, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 6, 2021
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
November 4, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 29, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 29, 2025
CompletedMarch 9, 2026
February 1, 2026
3.2 years
January 4, 2021
February 17, 2026
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Change in Serum 15R-LXA4
Week 3, Week 6
Change in Serum 15R-LXA4
Week 9, Week 12
Secondary Outcomes (20)
Change in lipid mediator profile of specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs)
Week 3, Week 6
Change in lipid mediator profile of specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs)
Week 9, Week 12
Change in lipid mediator profile of leukotrienes
Week 3, Week 6
Change in lipid mediator profile of leukotrienes
Week 9, Week 12
Change in lipid mediator profile of prostaglandins
Week 3, Week 6
- +15 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Aspirin 81mg, Then Aspirin 325mg
EXPERIMENTALAfter a 3 week placebo run-in period, participants first receive Aspirin 81mg capsule daily for 3 weeks. After a placebo washout period of 3 weeks, they then receive Aspirin 325mg capsule daily for another 3 weeks.
Aspirin 325mg, Then Aspirin 81mg
EXPERIMENTALAfter a 3 week placebo run-in period, participants first receive Aspirin 325mg capsule daily for 3 weeks. After a placebo washout period of 3 weeks, they then receive Aspirin 81mg capsule daily for another 3 weeks.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- \. Age between 40 and 70 years
You may not qualify if:
- Anti-platelet medication use in the past 7 days
- Aspirin intolerance or allergy
- Known bleeding or clotting disorder
- Chronic inflammatory or connective tissue disease
- Immunological deficiency
- Diabetes mellitus
- Prior gastric or bariatric surgery
- Active smoking
- Platelet count \<100,000
- Use of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation
- Use of drugs or supplements known to inhibit COX-1/COX-2/lipoxygenases
- Corticosteroid use
- Recent initiation or change in dose of statin therapy
- Pregnancy
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Sean Heffron, MD
NYU Langone Health
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 4, 2021
First Posted
January 6, 2021
Study Start
November 4, 2021
Primary Completion
January 29, 2025
Study Completion
January 29, 2025
Last Updated
March 9, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-02
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will share
- Shared Documents
- STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP
- Time Frame
- Beginning 9 months and ending 36 months following article publication or as required by a condition of awards and agreements supporting the research.
- Access Criteria
- The investigator who proposed to use the data will have access to the data upon reasonable request. Requests should be directed to sean.heffron@nyulangone.org. To gain access, data requestors will need to sign a data access agreement.
Individual participant data that underlie the results reported in this article, after deidentification (text, tables, figures, and appendices) will be shared upon reasonable request.