New tool helps heart patients weigh Blood-Thinner risks
NCT ID NCT07391358
First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study tests a patient decision aid designed to help heart attack survivors with high bleeding risk choose the best blood-thinner plan. The tool explains risks and options so patients can share their preferences with doctors. The trial will enroll 26 participants to see if the aid reduces confusion and improves knowledge. It is a beta test focused on usability, not on proving medical outcomes.
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Montreal Heart Institute
Montreal, Quebec, H1T 1C8, Canada
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What this could mean
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Active substance
patient decision aid
What this could lead to
If successful, this decision aid could help patients and doctors make better, more personalized choices about blood-thinner therapy after a heart attack.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-stage beta test (26 participants) focused on usability, not on health outcomes. The tool may not improve decisions or be adopted widely.
Conditions
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