EXPLORING THE THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF XANTHINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE - allopurinol in CAD
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Ishaemic heart diseaseAngina, acute myocardial infarction
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2005-003081-42-GB
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of DUndee
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 124
Inclusion Criteria
1) Stable angina pectoris with no heart failure
2) Acute MI
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion Criteria
1 and 2)
Renal failure. Creatinine > 190mM/l
Contraindication to allopurinol (as per BNF)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Main Objective: 1) To assess if allopurinol improves endothelial function in angina patients.<br>2) To assess if allopurinol improves post MI LV remodelling in post MI patients;Secondary Objective: ;Primary end point(s): 1) Change in endothelial function as assessed by strain gauge plethysmography and infusion of vasoactive substances and also USS assessment of FMD, compared to placebo<br>2) Change in LV remodelling assessed by MRI compared to placebo
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method