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Edoxaban for Atrial Fibrillation (ENRICH-AF Trial)
ENRICH-AF Trial Summary
This trial is testing whether a new blood thinner reduces the risk of stroke in people with a history of brain bleed.
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From 2016 Phase 3 trial • 2199 Patients • NCT02072434ENRICH-AF Trial Design
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- I have not had a brain bleed in the last 14 days.My brain bleed isn't due to cancer, infection, or major blood vessel issues.I am currently experiencing significant bleeding.My blood pressure is often higher than 150 mmHg.I have been diagnosed with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome.I have had a specific type of bleeding in my brain.I have been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation.I have had a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain.I have had a brain bleed in the past.I am a woman not currently able to have children, confirmed by tests or surgery.I need to continue taking blood thinner medication that cannot be replaced by edoxaban.My platelet count is below 100,000 or I have a bleeding disorder.I am planning to undergo a procedure to close off the left atrial appendage.My kidney function is severely reduced.I need daily blood thinner medication for a condition other than atrial fibrillation.I am 45 years old or older.I regularly use anti-inflammatory medication.I have liver disease that increases my risk of bleeding.I have a condition that increases my risk of serious bleeding.
- Group 1: Edoxaban 60/30mg daily
- Group 2: Non-anticoagulant medical therapy
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
- Drug Has Already Been Approved - The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Does this trial represent an unprecedented endeavor?
"Currently, 23 clinical trials involving Edoxaban are being conducted across 35 countries and 153 cities. The first study of its kind was funded by Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH in 2016 and enrolled 2545 participants to complete Phase 3 drug approval. Since then, a further 60 research studies have been concluded."
Is the enrollment for this medical trial still open to participants?
"This trial, first posted on September 20th 2019 and recently updated on November 22nd 2021, is currently recruiting participants. Data hosted by clinicaltrials.gov attests to this fact."
What ailments does Edoxaban have a positive effect in managing?
"Edoxaban is an appropriate pharmaceutical treatment for prophylaxis against systemic embolism, venous thromboembolisms and pulmonary emboli."
Has Edoxaban previously been tested through other scientific studies?
"Since its initial evaluation in 2016, there have been 60 Edoxaban-focused clinical trials. At present, 23 studies are actively accepting participants and many of these research efforts are located in Montreal and Pennsylvania."
What purpose does this clinical experiment seek to accomplish?
"The aim of this trial, which is expected to run for a median duration of 2 years, is the reduction of stroke incidence. Secondary objectives include reduced occurrences of Ischemic Stroke (characterised by neurological deficits and brain imaging), Composite Outcome featuring Myocardial Infarction or Systemic Thromboembolism, and Hemorrhagic Stroke (indicated by acute neurologic problems alongside intraparenchymal/intraventricular/subarachnoid hemorrhage)."
What is the uppermost limit of participants for this experiment?
"Affirmative. The details on clinicaltrials.gov displays that this scientific experiment is actively looking for participants, with the original post created 9/20/2019 and last updated 11/22/2021. A total of 1200 people are needed to be recruited from 28 different research sites."
Are there any Canadian medical facilities that are currently conducting this research?
"This trial is presently recruiting individuals from 28 medical sites, which includes Montreal, Toronto and Ottawa. When deciding to take part in this study, it is a good idea to pick the closest centre for convenience's sake."
Are there any known risks associated with Edoxaban usage?
"The safety of edoxaban has been established in a Phase 4 trial, thus placing its rating at 3 on our scale."
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