Tokyo, May 2 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061226) titled 'A Prospective Cohort Study on the Incidence of Postoperative Bleeding Complications in Inguinal Hernia Repair Under Antiplatelet Therapy' on May 1.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - The Jikei University School of Medicine

Condition: Condition - inguinal hernia Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To investigate the incidence of postoperative hemorrhagic complications in adult patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair while continuing antiplatelet therapy. Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Patients aged 18 years or older.

Patients scheduled for unilateral or bilateral inguinal hernia repair.

Patients currently receiving antiplatelet therapy (including dual or multiple antiplatelet therapy). Key exclusion criteria - Emergency surgical cases (e.g., incarcerated hernia). Patients with known bleeding disorders or coagulation abnormalities. Patients receiving anticoagulant therapy (e.g., Warfarin, DOACs) or those receiving a combination of antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy. Patients undergoing robot-assisted inguinal hernia repair. Patients judged unsuitable for the study by the attending physician or investigator. Target Size - 100

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Open public recruiting Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 03 Month 19 Day Date of IRB - 2026 Year 03 Month 19 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 04 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069968

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