Trial Outcomes & Findings for Antithrombotic Effects of Ticagrelor Versus Clopidogrel (NCT NCT01642238)

NCT ID: NCT01642238

Last Updated: 2016-07-11

Results Overview

Change in thrombus size at 1 hour as compared to Pre-treatment baseline, where a positive change represents a decrease in thrombus size.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

15 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Pre-treatment baseline and 1 hour

Results posted on

2016-07-11

Participant Flow

15 healthy volunteers recruited between July 2012 and March 2013

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Ticagrelor, Then Clopidogrel
Acute antithrombotic effects of ticagrelor (180 mg + 90 mg) versus clopidogrel (600mg), when coadministered with aspirin (81mg) and bivalirudin (weight-adjusted clinical dose, given as bolus plus 1-hour infusion) with a 1-2 week washout period in between.
Clopidogrel, Then Ticagrelor
Acute antithrombotic effects of ticagrelor (180 mg + 90 mg) versus clopidogrel (600mg), when coadministered with aspirin (81mg) and bivalirudin (weight-adjusted clinical dose, given as bolus plus 1-hour infusion) with a 1-2 week washout period in between.
First Intervention (1 Day)
STARTED
7
8
First Intervention (1 Day)
COMPLETED
7
8
First Intervention (1 Day)
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
Washout (1-2 Weeks)
STARTED
7
8
Washout (1-2 Weeks)
COMPLETED
7
8
Washout (1-2 Weeks)
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
Second Intervention (1 Day)
STARTED
7
8
Second Intervention (1 Day)
COMPLETED
7
8
Second Intervention (1 Day)
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Antithrombotic Effects of Ticagrelor Versus Clopidogrel

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Antithrombotic Effects
n=15 Participants
Acute antithrombotic effects of ticagrelor (180 mg + 90 mg) versus clopidogrel (600mg), when coadministered with aspirin (81mg) and bivalirudin (weight-adjusted clinical dose, given as bolus plus 1-hour infusion) using a randomized, two-treatment, two-period, cross-over design in healthy volunteers.
Age, Continuous
31.2 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Body mass index
27.0 kg/m^2
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-treatment baseline and 1 hour

Change in thrombus size at 1 hour as compared to Pre-treatment baseline, where a positive change represents a decrease in thrombus size.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Platelet-thrombus Formation in an ex Vivo Model of Thrombosis
56.3 percent change
Interval 43.5 to 69.0
35.2 percent change
Interval 23.9 to 46.5

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-treatment baseline and 24 hrs post treatment

Change in thrombus size at 24 hours as compared to Pre-treatment baseline, where a positive change represents a decrease in thrombus size.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Platelet-thrombus Formation in an ex Vivo Model of Thrombosis
34.1 percent change
Interval 24.3 to 43.9
18.5 percent change
Interval 4.2 to 32.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-treatment baseline

Platelet reactivity measured by VerifyNowP2Y12 assay measuring percent inhibition

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Platelet Reactivity
2.9 percent inhibition
Interval 0.5 to 5.3
3.7 percent inhibition
Interval 0.9 to 6.6

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 hr post-treatment

Platelet reactivity measured by VerifyNowP2Y12 assay measuring percent inhibition

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Platelet Reactivity
69.4 percent inhibition
Interval 52.9 to 85.9
20.1 percent inhibition
Interval 14.5 to 25.8

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 24-hours post-treatment

Platelet reactivity measured by VerifyNowP2Y12 assay measuring percent inhibition

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Platelet Reactivity
67.4 percent inhibition
Interval 54.7 to 80.1
53.4 percent inhibition
Interval 38.7 to 68.1

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-treatment baseline

Coagulation times, assessed using the ROTEM thromboelastometry

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Blood Thrombogenicity
53.1 seconds
Interval 48.8 to 57.5
51.1 seconds
Interval 45.0 to 57.2

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 hr post-treatment

Coagulation times, assessed using the ROTEM thromboelastometry

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Blood Thrombogenicity
163.1 seconds
Interval 145.8 to 180.5
174.0 seconds
Interval 155.5 to 192.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 24-hours post-treatment

Coagulation times, assessed using the ROTEM thromboelastometry

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Ticagrelor + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Ticagrelor (180 mg given as two 90 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin
n=15 Participants
Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour. Clopidogrel + ASA + Bivalirudin: Single loading dose of Clopidogrel (600 mg given as two 300 mg tablets), plus single dose of ASA (one 81 mg tablet) + bivalirudin administered as 0.75 mg/kg IV bolus followed by 1.75 mg/kg/hour for 1 hour.
Blood Thrombogenicity
56.1 seconds
Interval 50.8 to 61.4
54.3 seconds
Interval 49.6 to 59.1

Adverse Events

Ticagrelor, Then Clopidogrel

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Clopidogrel, Then Ticagrelor

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Juan J. Badimon

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Phone: (212) 241-8484

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place