A Phase 2 Study To Evaluate The Safety Of Apixaban In Atrial Fibrillation

NCT ID: NCT00787150

Last Updated: 2013-05-01

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

222 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-06-30

Study Completion Date

2009-09-30

Brief Summary

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To assess the effect of two doses of Apixaban (2.5 mg BID and 5 mg BID) versus Warfarin on the composite endpoint of major and clinically relevant non-major bleeding during the treatment period.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Atrial Fibrillation

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Apixaban 5mg BID

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Apixaban

Intervention Type DRUG

Apixaban 5 mg tablet BID for 12 weeks

Apixaban 2.5mg BID

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Apixaban

Intervention Type DRUG

Apixaban 2.5 mg tablet BID for 12 weeks

Warfarin

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Warfarin sodium

Intervention Type DRUG

At each visit, the subject to take appropriate Warfarin tablet (on investigator's order) once a day every morning for 12 weeks

Interventions

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Apixaban

Apixaban 5 mg tablet BID for 12 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Apixaban

Apixaban 2.5 mg tablet BID for 12 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Warfarin sodium

At each visit, the subject to take appropriate Warfarin tablet (on investigator's order) once a day every morning for 12 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age ≥ 20 years outpatient (regardless of sex)
* Patients diagnosed as non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF)
* One or more following risks of stroke.

Exclusion Criteria

* Recent cerebral infarction (includes TIA) within 4 weeks of week 0.
* Subjects who have or are suspected to have a serious/hereditary bleeding tendency, such as disseminated intravascular coagulation syndrome (DIC), congenital platelet dysfunction and von Willebrand disease (those suspected from the family history are included).
* Subjects who have or are suspected to have a serious/hereditary thrombogenic tendency (those suspected from the family history are included) or those who require continuation of the Warfarin therapy.
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bristol-Myers Squibb

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Pfizer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Pfizer

Locations

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Pfizer Investigational Site

Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan

Site Status

Pfizer Investigational Site

Seto, Aichi-ken, Japan

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Touon, Ehime, Japan

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Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

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Ōgaki, Gifu, Japan

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Isesaki, Gunma, Japan

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Shibukawa, Gunma, Japan

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Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Higashiibaraki-gunn Ibarakimachi, Ibaraki, Japan

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Zentsujichó, Kagawa-ken, Japan

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Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

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Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan

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Tsu, Mie-ken, Japan

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Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Site Status

Pfizer Investigational Site

Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan

Site Status

Countries

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Japan

References

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Ogawa S, Shinohara Y, Kanmuri K. Safety and efficacy of the oral direct factor xa inhibitor apixaban in Japanese patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. -The ARISTOTLE-J study-. Circ J. 2011;75(8):1852-9. doi: 10.1253/circj.cj-10-1183. Epub 2011 Jun 14.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21670542 (View on PubMed)

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Other Identifiers

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B0661003

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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