Trial Outcomes & Findings for Risk of Post-polypectomy Bleeding With Prophylactic Hemoclipping (NCT NCT01647581)

NCT ID: NCT01647581

Last Updated: 2019-10-15

Results Overview

rectal bleeding with associated Hb 2g drop, hemodynamic instability, or need for repeat colonoscopy or angiography or surgery

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

11182 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

30 days

Results posted on

2019-10-15

Participant Flow

11,182 enrolled into the study, but 10,084 screen failures as the majority did not have a polyp 1cm in size to meet criteria for randomization

Must have polyp 1cm in size removed during colonoscopy

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Clip
A clip is been placed at the polypectomy site. Hemoclip Placement: Placement of hemoclip at polypectomy site for polyps at least 1cm in size
No Clip
A hemoclip is not placed at the site of the polypectomy. NO hemoclip placement: No hemoclip placement (placebo / sham)
Overall Study
STARTED
547
551
Overall Study
COMPLETED
530
520
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
17
31

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Risk of Post-polypectomy Bleeding With Prophylactic Hemoclipping

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Clip
n=530 Participants
A clip is been placed at the polypectomy site. Hemoclip Placement: Placement of hemoclip at polypectomy site for polyps at least 1cm in size
No Clip
n=520 Participants
A hemoclip is not placed at the site of the polypectomy. NO hemoclip placement: No hemoclip placement (placebo / sham)
Total
n=1050 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
251 Participants
n=5 Participants
246 Participants
n=7 Participants
497 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
279 Participants
n=5 Participants
274 Participants
n=7 Participants
553 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
64.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.9 • n=5 Participants
64.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.6 • n=7 Participants
64.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.2 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
21 Participants
n=7 Participants
35 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
516 Participants
n=5 Participants
499 Participants
n=7 Participants
1015 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
white
370 Participants
n=5 Participants
375 Participants
n=7 Participants
745 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
black
117 Participants
n=5 Participants
110 Participants
n=7 Participants
227 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
hispanic
42 Participants
n=5 Participants
31 Participants
n=7 Participants
73 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
other
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
530 Participants
n=5 Participants
520 Participants
n=7 Participants
1050 Participants
n=5 Participants
smoking
197 Participants
n=5 Participants
190 Participants
n=7 Participants
387 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 30 days

rectal bleeding with associated Hb 2g drop, hemodynamic instability, or need for repeat colonoscopy or angiography or surgery

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Clip
n=530 Participants
A clip is been placed at the polypectomy site. Hemoclip Placement: Placement of hemoclip at polypectomy site for polyps at least 1cm in size
No Clip
n=520 Participants
A hemoclip is not placed at the site of the polypectomy. NO hemoclip placement: No hemoclip placement (placebo / sham)
Number of Patients With Delayed Post Polypectomy Bleeding
12 Participants
15 Participants

Adverse Events

Clip

Serious events: 25 serious events
Other events: 5 other events
Deaths: 1 deaths

No Clip

Serious events: 21 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 1 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Clip
n=547 participants at risk
A clip is been placed at the polypectomy site. Hemoclip Placement: Placement of hemoclip at polypectomy site for polyps at least 1cm in size
No Clip
n=551 participants at risk
A hemoclip is not placed at the site of the polypectomy. NO hemoclip placement: No hemoclip placement (placebo / sham)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain
0.37%
2/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days
Cardiac disorders
Chest pain / bradycardia
0.55%
3/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days
Renal and urinary disorders
Chronic renal failure
0.18%
1/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days
Vascular disorders
Cerebrovascular accident / Deep vein thrombosis
0.37%
2/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days
Surgical and medical procedures
Elective laminectomy
0.00%
0/547 • 30 days
0.18%
1/551 • 30 days
Hepatobiliary disorders
Gallstones
0.00%
0/547 • 30 days
0.18%
1/551 • 30 days
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Post-polypectomy bleed
2.2%
12/547 • 30 days
2.7%
15/551 • 30 days
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Post-polypectomy coagulation syndrome
0.00%
0/547 • 30 days
0.18%
1/551 • 30 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
Rectal absess
0.18%
1/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory illnesses and diseases
0.37%
2/547 • 30 days
0.54%
3/551 • 30 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
Unimportant bleed
0.18%
1/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary tract infection
0.18%
1/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Clip
n=547 participants at risk
A clip is been placed at the polypectomy site. Hemoclip Placement: Placement of hemoclip at polypectomy site for polyps at least 1cm in size
No Clip
n=551 participants at risk
A hemoclip is not placed at the site of the polypectomy. NO hemoclip placement: No hemoclip placement (placebo / sham)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain
0.37%
2/547 • 30 days
0.18%
1/551 • 30 days
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Multiple falls
0.18%
1/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Epistaxis
0.00%
0/547 • 30 days
0.18%
1/551 • 30 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
Unimportant bleed
0.18%
1/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
Rectal pain
0.18%
1/547 • 30 days
0.00%
0/551 • 30 days

Additional Information

Linda Feagins

VA

Phone: 214-587-1603

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place