New blood test could improve how we monitor Anti-Clotting drugs

NCT ID NCT04822363

First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tested a new blood test that measures how well platelets work in people taking common anti-clotting drugs like aspirin and clopidogrel. Researchers compared this new test to the current standard test in 112 healthy volunteers and severely obese individuals. The goal was to see if the new test is accurate and could be used in the future to better manage blood thinner therapy.

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Locations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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