Trial Outcomes & Findings for IMMEDIATE Trial - Out of Hospital Administration of Glucose, Insulin and Potassium. (NCT NCT00091507)

NCT ID: NCT00091507

Last Updated: 2016-03-02

Results Overview

Outcome for all participants during the first 24 hours of hospitalization; evidence of myocardial infarction is determined by ECG and biomarker results.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

911 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

24 hours

Results posted on

2016-03-02

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
GIK --
GIK = glucose-insulin-potassium
Placebo
Dextrose 5%
Overall Study
STARTED
432
479
Overall Study
COMPLETED
411
460
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
21
19

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

IMMEDIATE Trial - Out of Hospital Administration of Glucose, Insulin and Potassium.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
GIK --
n=432 Participants
GIK = glucose-insulin-potassium
Placebo
n=479 Participants
Dextrose 5%
Total
n=911 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
63.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.9 • n=39 Participants
63.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.1 • n=41 Participants
63.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.0 • n=35 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
119 Participants
n=39 Participants
146 Participants
n=41 Participants
265 Participants
n=35 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
313 Participants
n=39 Participants
333 Participants
n=41 Participants
646 Participants
n=35 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
432 participants
n=39 Participants
479 participants
n=41 Participants
911 participants
n=35 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 hours

Outcome for all participants during the first 24 hours of hospitalization; evidence of myocardial infarction is determined by ECG and biomarker results.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
GIK --
n=411 Participants
GIK = glucose-insulin-potassium
Placebo
n=460 Participants
Dextrose 5%
Progression of Acute Coronary Syndrome to Myocardial Infarction
200 participants
242 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 to 18 hours (From prehospital setting through hospitalization.)

Outcome for all participants who had a cardiac arrest from initial contact in the prehospital setting through their subsequent hospitalization.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
GIK --
n=411 Participants
GIK = glucose-insulin-potassium
Placebo
n=460 Participants
Dextrose 5%
Cardiac Arrest
15 participants
29 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 30 days

Outcome for all participants (composite of re-hospitalization for heart failure or death within 30 days)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
GIK --
n=411 Participants
GIK = glucose-insulin-potassium
Placebo
n=460 Participants
Dextrose 5%
Heart Failure or Death
23 participants
35 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 30 days

Population: 30 day mortality.

Outcome for all participants (mortality at 30 days).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
GIK --
n=411 Participants
GIK = glucose-insulin-potassium
Placebo
n=460 Participants
Dextrose 5%
Mortality
18 participants
28 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Prehospital setting through hospitalization

Outcome for all participants (composite of cardiac arrest or acute mortality)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
GIK --
n=411 Participants
GIK = glucose-insulin-potassium
Placebo
n=460 Participants
Dextrose 5%
Cardiac Arrest or Acute Mortality
18 participants
40 participants

Adverse Events

GIK --

Serious events: 28 serious events
Other events: 295 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 41 serious events
Other events: 199 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
GIK --
n=411 participants at risk
GIK = glucose-insulin-potassium
Placebo
n=460 participants at risk
Dextrose 5%
Cardiac disorders
Arrhythmia
0.24%
1/411 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/460
Cardiac disorders
Atrial fibrillation
0.24%
1/411 • Number of events 1
0.43%
2/460 • Number of events 2
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac arrest
0.97%
4/411 • Number of events 4
2.8%
13/460 • Number of events 13
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac failure
0.24%
1/411 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/460
Cardiac disorders
Cardiogenic shock
0.97%
4/411 • Number of events 4
2.2%
10/460 • Number of events 10
Cardiac disorders
Supraventricular tachycardia
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Cardiac disorders
Torsade de pointes
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular arrhythmia
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular fibrillation
1.5%
6/411 • Number of events 6
1.3%
6/460 • Number of events 6
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular tachycardia
0.97%
4/411 • Number of events 4
1.3%
6/460 • Number of events 6
Gastrointestinal disorders
Retroperitoneal haemorrhage
0.24%
1/411 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/460
General disorders
Multi-organ failure
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperkaelemia
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
Cerebrovascular accident
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
Ischaemic stroke
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
Syncope vasovagal
0.24%
1/411 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/460
Psychiatric disorders
Mental status change
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pulmonary oedema
0.49%
2/411 • Number of events 2
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory distress
0.24%
1/411 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/460
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory failure
0.24%
1/411 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/460
Vascular disorders
Catheter site haemorrhage
0.49%
2/411 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/460
Vascular disorders
Deep vein thrombosis
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Vascular disorders
Hypotension
0.24%
1/411 • Number of events 1
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Vascular disorders
Peripheral artery dissection
0.00%
0/411
0.22%
1/460 • Number of events 1
Vascular disorders
Pulmonary embolism
0.49%
2/411 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/460

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
GIK --
n=411 participants at risk
GIK = glucose-insulin-potassium
Placebo
n=460 participants at risk
Dextrose 5%
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac failure congestive
4.6%
19/411 • Number of events 19
3.7%
17/460 • Number of events 17
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular extrasystoles
6.1%
25/411 • Number of events 25
7.0%
32/460 • Number of events 32
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular tachycardia
5.8%
24/411 • Number of events 24
6.5%
30/460 • Number of events 30
Endocrine disorders
Hyperglycaemia
35.8%
147/411 • Number of events 147
14.3%
66/460 • Number of events 66
Endocrine disorders
Hypoglycaemia
8.5%
35/411 • Number of events 35
0.65%
3/460 • Number of events 3
General disorders
Injection site reaction
14.1%
58/411 • Number of events 58
2.2%
10/460 • Number of events 10
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperkalaemia
6.6%
27/411 • Number of events 27
2.8%
13/460 • Number of events 13
Vascular disorders
Hypotension
7.1%
29/411 • Number of events 29
6.1%
28/460 • Number of events 28

Additional Information

Co-Principal Investigator

Tufts Medical Center

Phone: 617-636-8788

Results disclosure agreements

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