Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of Low-dose ASA Discontinuation Risk Associated With Concomitant PPI Use During the First Year of ASA Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Prevention

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-84 years

Brief Summary

This study is conducted in a cohort of low dose aspirin (ASA) users previously ascertained .The aims of the post hoc analyses are: To estimate the one year risk of discontinuation of use of low-dose ...

Detailed Description

Assessment of low-dose ASA discontinuation risk associated with concomitant PPI use during the first year of ASA therapy for secondary prevention

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 50-84 years in 2000-2007.
  • Patients with first prescription of low dose ASA ( see study population description).
  • Patients were required to have been enrolled with their primary care practitioner (PCP) for at least 2 years and to have a computerized prescription history of at least 1 year before the start of the study.

Exclusion

  • Patients aged below age 50 and 85 years and above ( see study population description).
  • Patients with a diagnosis of cancer, alcohol abuse or alcohol-related disease.
  • Incomplete data recording in THIN.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

35604 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01888575

Start Date

September 1 2012

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

May 13 2014

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Research Site

Madrid, Spain