Targeting Inflammation in Acute Coronary Syndrome Using Colchicine

NCT ID: NCT00754819

Last Updated: 2009-10-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-04-30

Study Completion Date

2009-09-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of colchicine on high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), a blood marker to measure inflammation, in patients with acute coronary syndromes.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Acute Coronary Syndrome

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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1

Colchicine 1mg daily oral

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Colchicine

Intervention Type DRUG

1mg once daily

2

Placebo 1 capsule daily oral

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

1 capsule daily

Interventions

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Colchicine

1mg once daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

1 capsule daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* All patients with a diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome who are \> 18 years old and who do not have any contraindication to colchicine.

Exclusion Criteria

* Contraindication to colchicine including any of the following:

* hypersensitivity to colchicine
* severe renal, hepatic or gastrointestinal disorder
* blood dyscrasias (myelodysplasia cytopenias etc)
* Concurrent use of moderate-strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (a complete list is appended in the full protocol)
* Known severe liver disease and/or elevated transaminases \> 1.5x the upper limit of normal
* Estimated GFR \< 50 ml/min
* Pregnant or lactating women or women not protected by a reliable contraception method
* Current treatment with colchicine at enrollment
* Active infection or systemic inflammation eg active rheumatoid arthritis
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

85 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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McMaster University/ Hamilton Health Sciences

Principal Investigators

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John Eikelboom, FRACP FRCPA

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

McMaster University

Locations

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Hamilton General Hospital

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Site Status

Countries

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Canada

Other Identifiers

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COL0001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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