Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacogenetic Approach to Anti-platelet Therapy for the Treatment of ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)

Lead Sponsor:

Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation

Collaborating Sponsors:

Spartan Bioscience Inc.

Conditions:

STEMI

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The objective of the RAPID STEMI study is to evaluate the feasibility, efficacy, and safety of a pharmacogenetic approach to anti-platelet therapy for the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial ...

Detailed Description

Dual anti-platelet therapy following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for the treatment of STEMI has traditionally consisted of aspirin and clopidogrel. Despite this treatment approach, a subs...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and Females between the ages of 18 and 75 years
  • STEMI patients treated with percutaneous coronary intervention
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Able to comply with assigned treatment strategy and attend 1 month follow-up visit

Exclusion

  • Receiving anti-platelet therapy other than aspirin and clopidogrel
  • Receiving anti-coagulation with warfarin or dabigatran
  • History of stroke or transient ischemic attack
  • Platelet count \< 100 000/μL
  • Known Bleeding Diathesis
  • Hematocrit \<30% or \>52%
  • Severe Liver Dysfunction
  • Renal Insufficiency (Creatinine Clearance \< 30ml/min)
  • Pregnant females

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

102 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01452139

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

April 25 2013

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University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1N 4W7