Status:

TERMINATED

Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Ang-(1-7) to Enhance Cognitive Function in Participants Undergoing CABG

Lead Sponsor:

University of Arizona

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Suburban Hospital

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is a surgical procedure known to be associated with cognitive impairment. Mechanisms of cognitive impairment are complex but may include insufficient oxygenation an...

Detailed Description

Up to 104 participants (ages 60-80) undergoing elective CABG surgery at the Banner University Medical Center in Tucson, AZ or at Suburban Hospital/NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD, will be enrolled...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult male or female first time cardiac surgical participants
  • Elective on pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
  • Age 60-80
  • Signed, informed consent
  • Geriatric Depression Scale score less than or = 14or Beck's Depression Inventory less than or = 20
  • Score \> or = 25 on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)

Exclusion

  • Recent (within 60 days) Cerebrovascular disease with neurological change
  • Malignancy or pre-malignant state within 5 years not including non-melanoma skin cancer
  • History of liver dysfunction with ongoing sequelae (including but not limited to liver enzymes \> 2.5 x upper limit or normal (ULN) at screening).
  • History of renal dysfunction with ongoing sequelae (including but not limited to creatinine value \> 2.5 mg/dL at screening).
  • Significant Lung Disease (FEV1\< 1.5 L, pO2 \<70 on room air, pCO2 \>45)
  • Presence of any severe mental illness that could affect interpretation of efficacy data, such as schizophrenia or bipolar affective disorder; any untreated or unstable psychiatric condition including depressive disorder or anxiety disorder.
  • Active substance abuse
  • Less than Grade 7 education or inability to read and perform cognitive assessment.
  • Significant neurological disorder affecting memory
  • Uncontrolled atrial fibrillation prior to surgery
  • Concurrent use of prescription medications specifically for memory enhancement including herbal or natural supplements
  • General anesthesia (defined as anesthesia requiring intubation or ventilatory support) within 3 months prior to randomization.
  • Cardiopulmonary bypass or thoracotomy within 2 years prior to randomization.
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) requiring oxygen therapy.
  • Participants on immunosuppressive drugs, such as azathioprine, chemotherapeutic agents, mycophenolate, monoclonal antibodies, or more than 20 mg/day prednisone, within the previous 3 months
  • Receipt of any investigational agent or device within 30 days of screening
  • MRI contraindication not limited to abnormally high weight or height to fit in scanner (Bore 70cm); Presence of device/hardware incompatible with MR imaging
  • Conditions causing severe anemia
  • Participant is practicing Jehovah Witness
  • Sexually active males not practicing a medically acceptable method of contraception, unless there is documented azoospermia.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 20 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03252093

Start Date

July 20 2017

End Date

November 15 2022

Last Update

June 4 2025

Active Locations (5)

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1

Banner- University Medical Center Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85006

2

University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724

3

Suburban Hospital

Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20814

4

National Institutes of Health

Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892

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