New Decision-Making tool aims to prevent bleeding in blood thinner users

NCT ID NCT06401863

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a computer tool called DDInteract that helps doctors and patients make safer decisions about blood thinners. The tool calculates a person's risk of bleeding and lets them explore 'what if' scenarios. About 3,700 adults on blood thinners will take part across three U.S. clinics.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Shared decision making tool (DDInteract)

What this could lead to

If successful, this tool could help doctors and patients make safer choices about blood thinners, reducing the risk of serious bleeding.

What could go wrong

This is an implementation study, not a drug trial. The tool may not change prescribing habits or reduce bleeding rates as hoped.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Colorado. School of Medicine

    Denver, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States

  • Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37235, United States