Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Using Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 in Patients With a Heart Attack

Lead Sponsor:

University College Cork

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

When a patient has a heart attack, a blockage occurs in a coronary artery that delivers oxygen to the heart muscle. The heart muscle may weaken, causing heart failure. The body naturally makes a prote...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 - 75
  • Presents within 2-12 hours of at least 30 minutes of myocardial ischemic pain
  • ECG evidence of myocardial infarction
  • Undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-elevation myocardial infarction
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction during PCI of 40% or less
  • TIMI flow grade 3 in the infarct-related artery following reperfusion and stenting

Exclusion

  • History of prior myocardial infarction
  • Prior history of heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction or cardiomyopathy
  • Active or suspected neoplasia
  • Known impaired liver function
  • Cardiogenic shock
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate \< 45 ml/min/1.73m2
  • History of hypoglycaemia requiring hospitalisation
  • History of primary insulin-like growth factor-1 deficiency or growth hormone disorders
  • Contraindication to cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
  • Pregnancy or nursing mothers
  • Known allergy to study drug or any of its inactive ingredients
  • Treatment with another investigational agent within 30 days of enrolment
  • Subjects unable or unwilling to comply with follow-up requirements of study
  • Subjects unable to provide written informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

47 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01438086

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

March 30 2017

Active Locations (2)

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1

Cork University Hospital

Cork, Ireland

2

Leiden University Medical Center

Leiden, Netherlands