U.S., Nov. 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07913035) titled 'Post-extraction Bleeding in Older Adults on Uninterrupted Antiplatelet Therapy' on Oct. 28.
Brief Summary: This prospective, assessor-blinded, controlled observational study compares bleeding after simple tooth extraction between adults aged 40 years or older who continue their antiplatelet therapy (aspirin, clopidogrel or dual antiplatelet therapy) without interruption and controls taking no drug that affects haemostasis. Socket bleeding is graded at 15, 30, 45 and 60 minutes within a stepwise local haemostatic protocol, and recurrent bleeding is monitored by telephone for 72 hours. The study also explores demographic, clinical and ...