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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01031992
Date of registration: 11/12/2009
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University Hospital, Saarland
Public title: Tranexamic Acid and Epistaxis in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) TAHHT
Scientific title: Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid Taken Orally in Patients With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Date of first enrolment: March 2002
Target sample size: 23
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01031992
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Germany
Contacts
Name:     Urban W Geisthoff, Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.
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Affiliation:  Medical Faculty of the University of the Saarland and Hospitals of the City of Cologne
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia with nosebleeds and desire to be treated.

Exclusion Criteria:

- pregnant,

- minor,

- had an increased risk of thrombotic events (history or signs of cerebrovascular
events, cardiac arrhythmias, biochemically increased coagulation parameters),

- renal insufficiency,

- a history of massive hematuria or defects of color vision.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Intervention(s)
Drug: Tranexamic acid first, than placebo
Drug: First placebo, than Tranexamic acid.
Primary Outcome(s)
Change of hemoglobin level within the phases. [Time Frame: Beginning and end of each 3 months period.]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Mean epistaxis score (daily duration multiplied by mean subjective daily intensity) [Time Frame: Measured once a day during each 3 months period]
Secondary ID(s)
141CHC9008-001
TAHHT
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Pharmacia GmbH, Erlangen, Germany
Ethics review
Results
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