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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614000189628
ACTRN12614000189628
Terminated
Not Applicable

Comparison of the effect of an anti-platelet approach with Ticagrelor versus placebo on asymptomatic elevations in troponin T

Professor Derek Chew0 sites420 target enrollmentFebruary 21, 2014

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Professor Derek Chew
Enrollment
420
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
February 21, 2014
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Professor Derek Chew

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients discharged from the emergency department or from hospital without an Acute Coronary Syndrome diagnosis but with an elevated high sensitivity (HS) troponin T level 5\-150pg/mL; and
  • 2\. At least one of the following high risk features:
  • \-Diabetes: defined by current medical therapy for diabetes or an HbA1C of \>6\.5% within the last 6 months.
  • \-Renal impairment: defined as a eGFR of 15\-60ml/min/1\.73m2 within the last 6 months
  • \-Patients with an absolute risk of greater than 7\.5% for a CVD over the next 5 years using a Framingham risk equation or the Australian Absolute risk calculator.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age \>85 years.
  • 2\. Patients with indication for antiplatelet therapy: a) any prior history of acute coronary syndrome or stable angina with documented coronary stenosis \>50% on coronary angiography or CT coronary angiography at any time in the past, b) any prior coronary revascularisation (CABG and PCI), c) documented peripheral vascular disease ie. a history of intermittent claudication or peripheral vascular intervention, d) any prior history of TIA or stroke.
  • 3\. Requirement for concomitant warfarin or other anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapy.
  • 4\. Unable to return for follow\-up visits and repeat troponin assessment.
  • 5\. Increased risk of bleeding: anaemia with haemoglobin \<10g/dl, active peptic ulcer disease, bleeding diathesis, elevated HAS\-BLED Score greater than or equal to 3
  • 6\. Renal dysfunction with creatinine clearance of \<15ml/min/1\.73m2 using the MDRD equation
  • 7\. Known liver disease
  • 8\. Current haematological or solid organ malignancy including patients with less than 5 years of remission but excluding basal cell carcinoma
  • 9\. Pregnancy
  • 10\. Unwilling or unable to give informed consent.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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