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Blood Coagulation DisordersNCT02782338

The Effect of Voltaren-ophtha 0.1% Eye Drops on INR Levels (International Normalized Ratio) in Patients Taking Warfarin

An observational study of Blood Coagulation Disorders, run by Wolfson Medical Center.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

A prospective study intended to examine the effect of topical Voltaren-Ophtha 0.1% eye drops after cataract surgery on INR levels (international normalized ratio) in patients taking warfarin. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 90 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Blood Coagulation Disorders
What is being tested?
Voltaren ophtha 0.1%
How many people
100 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
May 2016to Dec 2017
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 90 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: The study population will include approximately 100 patients, taking warfarin and that are candidates for cataract surgery. These patients will continue their warfarin therapy as usual and at the same dose, before and after the operation.

Who may be able to join

  • people taking warfarin
  • candidates for cataract surgery

Who cannot join

  • age <18 years
  • pregnant women

About this study

Official title: The Effect of Voltaren-ophtha 0.1% (Diclofenac Sodium 0.1%) Eye Drops After Cataract Surgery on INR Levels (International Normalized Ratio) in Patients Taking Warfarin

A prospective study intended to examine the effect of topical Voltaren-Ophtha 0.1% eye drops after cataract surgery on INR levels (international normalized ratio) in patients taking warfarin.

Read the detailed description

Objective: To examine the effect of topical Voltaren-Ophtha 0.1% eye drops after cataract surgery on INR levels ( international normalized ratio) in patients taking warfarin.

Methods: A prospective study. The study population will include approximately 100 patients, taking warfarin and that are candidates for cataract surgery. These patients will continue their warfarin therapy as usual and at the same dose, before and after the operation.

INR levels (international normalized ratio) will be checked once a week while taking Voltaren eye drops as is customary after cataract surgery.

Being tested
Voltaren ophtha 0.1%
Keywords
warfarin, Voltaren eye drops, INR
Medical subject headings
Blood Coagulation Disorders

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Voltaren ophtha 0.1%Drug

    Also called voltaren drops

    All study patients will be treated with Voltaren ophtha 0.1% after cataract surgery

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. INR levels (international normalized ratio) - change is being assessed

    change is being assessed

    Measured: 1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks and 4 weeks after taking Voltaren Optha 0.1%

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted25 May 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2016
  3. Primary completionMay 2017 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2017 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02782338
Sponsor's protocol ID
WolfsonMC
Status last verified
May 2016
First submitted
10 May 2016
Last updated
1 Jun 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Blood Coagulation Disorders, run by Wolfson Medical Center.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Jun 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

INR levels (international normalized ratio) - change is being assessed (time frame: 1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks and 4 weeks after taking Voltaren Optha 0.1%). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Jun 2016.

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