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Phase 3 Completed N=15,828 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

The Stabilization of Atherosclerotic Plaque by Initiation of Darapladib Therapy Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00799903 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
15,828
Serious AEs
43.1%
Results posted
Aug 2017
Primary outcomePrimary: Number of Participants With First Occurrence of Any Component of the Composite of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (Cardiovascular [CV] Death, Non-fatal Myocardial Infarction [MI] or Non-fatal Stroke) During the Time Period for Follow-up of CV Events — 819; 769 Participants — p=0.199
◆ Published Evidence
Highly cited
124citations · ~25 / year
Plasma proteins associated with cardiovascular death in patients with chronic coronary heart disease: A retrospective study.
PLoS medicine · 2021 · Open access · Likely link

Summary

This study will test whether darapladib can safely lower the chances of having a cardiovascular event (such as a heart attack or stroke) in people with coronary heart disease.

Linked Publications (5)

  • Plasma proteins associated with cardiovascular death in patients with chronic coronary heart disease: A retrospective study.
    PLoS medicine · 2021 · 124 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Body Mass Index and Association With Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Stable Coronary Heart Disease - A STABILITY Substudy.
    Journal of the American Heart Association · 2022 · 82 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Serum Neurofilament Light Chain in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
    Journal of the American Heart Association · 2022 · 28 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Diabetes status modifies the long-term effect of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 on major coronary events.
    Diabetologia · 2022 · 16 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • White blood cell counts can predict 4-year cardiovascular disease risk in patients with stable coronary heart disease: a prospective cohort study.
    Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2024 · 6 citations · Open access · Likely link

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With First Occurrence of Any Component of the Composite of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (Cardiovascular [CV] Death, Non-fatal Myocardial Infarction [MI] or Non-fatal Stroke) During the Time Period for Follow-up of CV Events
819; 769 0.199
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With First Occurrence of Any Event in the Composite of Major Coronary Events (Coronary Heart Disease [CHD] Death, Non-fatal MI, or Urgent Coronary Revascularization [CR] for MI) During the Time Period for Follow-up (FU) of CV Events
814; 737 0.045 sig
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With First Occurrence of Any Event in the Composite of Total Coronary Events (CHD Death, Non-fatal MI, Hospitalization for Unstable Angina, or Any Coronary Revascularization Procedure) During Time Period for FU of CV Events
1269; 1159 0.019 sig
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With CV Death During the Time Period for Follow-up of CV Events
373; 359 0.594
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With First Occurrence of MI (Fatal/Non-fatal) During the Time Period for Follow-up of CV Events
405; 361 0.108
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With First Occurrence of Stroke (Fatal/Non-fatal) During the Time Period for Follow-up of CV Events
152; 154 0.920
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With First Occurrence of Any Component of the Composite of All-cause Mortality, Non-fatal MI, or Non-fatal Stroke During the Time Period for Follow-up of CV Events
962; 926 0.397
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With All-cause Mortality During the Time Period for Vital Status
577; 582 0.870

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Men or women at least 18 years old. Women must be post-menopausal or using a highly effective method for avoidance of pregnancy.
  • Current treatment with statin therapy unless the study doctor determines statins are not appropriate for the subject.
  • Chronic coronary heart disease
  • At least one of the following:
  • At least 60 years old
  • Diabetes requiring treatment with medication
  • Low HDL cholesterol ("good cholesterol")
  • Currently smoke cigarettes or stopped smoking within the past 3 months
  • Diagnosed mild or moderate reduction in kidney function
  • Cerebrovascular disease (carotid artery disease or ischemic stroke more than 3 months prior to study entry) OR peripheral arterial disease.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Planned coronary revascularization (such as stent placement or heart bypass) or any other major surgical procedure.
  • Liver disease
  • Severe reduction in kidney function OR removal of a kidney OR kidney transplant
  • Severe heart failure
  • Blood pressure higher than normal despite lifestyle changes and treatment with medications
  • Any life-threatening disease expected to result in death within the next 2 years (other than heart disease)
  • Severe asthma that is poorly controlled with medication
  • Pregnant (Note: A pregnancy test will be performed on all non-sterile women prior to study entry)
  • Previous severe allergic response to food, drink, insect stings, etc.
  • Drug or alcohol abuse within the past 6 months OR mental/psychological impairment that may prevent the subject from complying with study procedures or understanding the goal and potential risks of participating in the study.
  • Certain medications that may interfere with the study medication (these will be identified by the study doctor)
  • Participation in a study of an investigational medication within the past 30 days
  • Current participation in a study of an investigational device
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00799903) and the linked publication. Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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