Clinical Trial: Aspirin/Folate Prevention of Large Bowel Polyps

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Aspirin/Folate Prevention of Large Bowel Polyps

Brief Summary: This is a randomized controlled trial of aspirin and/or folate supplementation for the prevention of the recurrence of neoplastic polyps (adenomas) of the large bowel.

Detailed Summary: This is a randomized controlled trial of aspirin and/or folate supplementation for the prevention of the recurrence of neoplastic polyps (adenomas) of the large bowel among subjects with a recent history of these tumors. The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with a 2 x 3 factorial design.
Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Current Primary Outcome:

  • colorectal adenomas during years 1-3 and years 4-8
  • advanced colorectal adenomas during years 1-3 and years 4-8
  • colorectal cancer


Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Dates:
Date Received: January 3, 2006
Date Started: February 1992
Date Completion: January 2007
Last Updated: January 3, 2006
Last Verified: November 2005