Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT00335504
Eligibility Criteria: Criteria: * ECOG performance status 0-2 * Platelet count \>= 100,000/mm\^3 * Fertile patients must agree to use effective contraception * No history of inflammatory bowel disease (i.e., Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) * No invasive malignancy within the past 5 years except nonmelanoma skin cancer or colorectal cancer * No history of endoscopically-confirmed peptic ulcer disease * No history of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biological composition to the study agents * No history of chronic liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations of serum transaminases * No history of allergic-type reactions, including asthma or urticaria, to aspirin or NSAIDs * No uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, any of the following: * Ongoing or active infection * Symptomatic congestive heart failure * Unstable angina pectoris * Cardiac arrhythmia * Psychiatric illness or social situations that would preclude study compliance * At least 6 weeks since prior oral corticosteroids * Creatinine =\< 1.5 times ULN * Creatine phosphokinase =\< 1.5 times ULN * Not pregnant or nursing * At least 6 weeks since prior statins * At increased risk for developing sporadic colorectal neoplasia, as defined by 1 of the following: * History of colon cancer (excluding stage IV or Dukes' D tumors) * Must have completed prior adjuvant therapy for colon cancer \>= 12 months ago * History of colorectal adenomas, meeting any of the following criteria: * \>= 1 cm in diameter * \>= 3 in total number * Any component of villous morphology * High-grade dysplasia * At least 5 rectal aberrant cryptic foci (ACF), by magnification chromoendoscopy, meeting both of the following criteria: * At least 5 aggregated crypts in a single grouping (maximum spacing between crypts must be =\< 2 times the average crypt diameter) * Crypt diameter \>= 1.5 times the diameter of surrounding normal crypts * No history of rectal cancer, familial adenomatous polyposis, or hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer * Negative pregnancy test * At least 6 months since prior and no concurrent regular use\* of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs\*\* (NSAIDs) or statins * Concurrent aspirin at cardioprotective doses (=\< 162.5 mg/day or 325 mg every other day) allowed * No prior rectal surgery involving mucosal resection * No prior pelvic radiation therapy * No concurrent regular use\* of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors * No concurrent anticoagulant drugs (i.e., warfarin, heparin, clopidogrel bisulfate, or extended-release dipyridamole) * No concurrent use of any of the following: * Fibrates (e.g., gemfibrozil or fenofibrate) * Cyclosporine * Erythromycin or macrolide antibiotics * Protease inhibitors * Azole antifungals * Diltiazem * Verapamil * Compounds containing niacin or nicotinic acid * Defined as 7 consecutive days for \> 3 weeks OR \> 21 days total during study participation * Patients may be eligible for study treatment after discontinuing NSAIDs for 12 weeks, at the discretion of their health care provider * No other concurrent investigational agents * No planned (or likely to require) clinically indicated colonoscopy or flexible sigmoidoscopy during study treatment * Bilirubin =\< 1.5 times ULN * Hemoglobin \>= lower limit of normal * AST =\< 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) * Alkaline phosphatase =\< 1.5 times ULN
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 40 Years
Study: NCT00335504
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00335504