Study on Safety and Effectiveness of Three Doses of Argatroban as Anticoagulant in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
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| Study Type: | Interventional |
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| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized; Endpoint Classification: Pharmacokinetics/Dynamics Study; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: Open Label; Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Conditions: |
Coronary Artery Disease Angina, Unstable |
| Interventions: |
Drug: Argatroban Drug: Heparin |
Participant Flow
Recruitment Details
| Key information relevant to the recruitment process for the overall study, such as dates of the recruitment period and locations |
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Pre-Assignment Details
| Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment |
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Reporting Groups
| Description | |
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| ARG250 |
250μg/kg i.v. bolus of argatroban followed by infusion of 15μg/kg/min additional 150μg/kg i.v. boluses (maximum 2 additional) could be given in order to reach the target ACT level of 250 sec |
| ARG300 |
300μg/kg i.v. bolus followed by infusion of 20μg/kg/min additional 150μg/kg i.v. boluses (maximum 2 additional) could be given in order to reach the target ACT level of 250 sec |
| ARG350 |
350μg/kg i.v. bolus followed by infusion of 25μg/kg/min additional 150μg/kg i.v. boluses (maximum 2 additional) could be given in order to reach the target ACT level of 250 sec |
| Heparin |
70-100 IU/kg i.v. bolus additional 2,000-5,000 IU boluses could be given in order to reach the target ACT level of 250 sec |
Participant Flow: Overall Study
| ARG250 | ARG300 | ARG350 | Heparin | |
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| STARTED | 36 | 38 | 32 | 34 |
| COMPLETED | 36 | 38 | 31 | 33 |
| NOT COMPLETED | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Protocol Violation | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Baseline Characteristics
Reporting Groups
| Description | |
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| ARG250 |
250μg/kg i.v. bolus of argatroban followed by infusion of 15μg/kg/min additional 150μg/kg i.v. boluses (maximum 2 additional) could be given in order to reach the target ACT level of 250 sec |
| ARG300 |
300μg/kg i.v. bolus followed by infusion of 20μg/kg/min additional 150μg/kg i.v. boluses (maximum 2 additional) could be given in order to reach the target ACT level of 250 sec |
| ARG350 |
350μg/kg i.v. bolus followed by infusion of 25μg/kg/min additional 150μg/kg i.v. boluses (maximum 2 additional) could be given in order to reach the target ACT level of 250 sec |
| Heparin |
70-100 IU/kg i.v. bolus additional 2,000-5,000 IU boluses could be given in order to reach the target ACT level of 250 sec |
| Total | Total of all reporting groups |
Baseline Measures
| ARG250 | ARG300 | ARG350 | Heparin | Total | |
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Number of Participants
[units: participants] |
36 | 38 | 32 | 34 | 140 |
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Age
[units: years] Mean ± Standard Deviation |
63.4 ± 8.9 | 65.5 ± 9.5 | 68.3 ± 7.9 | 65.9 ± 9.8 | 65.7 ± 9.2 |
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Gender
[units: participants] |
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| Female | 11 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 33 |
| Male | 25 | 30 | 23 | 29 | 107 |
Outcome Measures
| 1. Primary: | Activated Clotting Time (ACT) Value After the First Dosing of Study Treatment. [ Time Frame: 5 - 10 min after initial bolus ] |
| 2. Primary: | Composite and Each of Death, Myocardial Infarction, and Urgent Revascularisation at Day 30, and Major Bleeding Events During Hospital Stay. [ Time Frame: 30 Days ] |
More Information
| Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study. | ||||||
| There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed. | ||||||
The agreement is:
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Limitations and Caveats
| Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data |
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Results Point of Contact:
Organization: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
e-mail: cti-inq-ml@ml.mt-pharma.co.jp
Publications of Results:
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00508924 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | ARG-E04 |
| Study First Received: | July 26, 2007 |
| Results First Received: | November 6, 2012 |
| Last Updated: | November 6, 2012 |
| Health Authority: | Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices |