🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-07-20

Reducing Gastrointestinal Bleeding With Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy in Acute Venous Thromboembolism (NCT06393868)

Reducing Gastrointestinal Bleeding With Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy in Acute Venous Thromboembolism: Pilot Randomized Study (RADIANT Study)

🟢 Recruiting Phase3 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The investigators are studying whether treatment with a proton pump inhibitor called omeprazole reduces gastrointestinal bleeding in older adults taking blood thinners for a blood clot (venous thromboembolism). The purpose of this study, a pilot study or a feasibility study, is to test the study plan and determine whether enough participants will join a larger study and accept the study procedures.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: The Ottawa Hospital — Ottawa, Ontario

Age range: 65 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (7 Sites)

  • The Ottawa Hospital — Ottawa, Ontario
  • Niagara Health System - St. Catharines Site — St. Catharines, Ontario
  • University Health Network - Toronto General — Toronto, Ontario
  • CIUSSS de l'Est-de- l'Île-de-Montréal — Montreal, Quebec
  • Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal — Montreal, Quebec
  • CHU de Québec-Université Laval; Hôpital Saint-François d'Assise — Québec, Quebec
  • Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - Université Laval — Québec, Quebec

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (613) 737-8899

Email: dsiegal@toh.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗