Trial Outcomes & Findings for Atorvastatin Therapy for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation (SToP-AF) (NCT NCT00252967)

NCT ID: NCT00252967

Last Updated: 2014-09-03

Results Overview

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

64 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Upon recurrence, up to 12 months

Results posted on

2014-09-03

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Placebo
Atorvastatin
Overall Study
STARTED
31
33
Overall Study
COMPLETED
31
33
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Atorvastatin Therapy for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation (SToP-AF)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Total
n=64 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
58.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.9 • n=99 Participants
58.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.6 • n=107 Participants
58.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.8 • n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants
n=99 Participants
6 Participants
n=107 Participants
11 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
26 Participants
n=99 Participants
27 Participants
n=107 Participants
53 Participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Upon recurrence, up to 12 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Time of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence
22 days
Interval 7.0 to 70.0
29 days
Interval 2.0 to 145.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 30 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Comparison of Redox Potential for Cysteine Values
Baseline
-61.2 mV
Interval -71.2 to -54.8
-65.3 mV
Interval -71.3 to -58.8
Comparison of Redox Potential for Cysteine Values
1 month (30 day follow-up)
-64.5 mV
Interval -69.8 to -58.5
-62.6 mV
Interval -68.0 to -58.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 30 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Comparison of Redox Potential for Glutathione Values
Baseline
-116.7 mV
Interval -134.9 to -110.2
-125.3 mV
Interval -138.0 to -117.3
Comparison of Redox Potential for Glutathione Values
1 month (30 day follow-up)
-124.3 mV
Interval -142.1 to -109.0
-129.0 mV
Interval -138.2 to -113.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 30 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Comparison of Derivatives of Reactive Oxygen Metabolites Values
Baseline
384 Carr
Interval 276.0 to 422.0
382 Carr
Interval 322.0 to 467.0
Comparison of Derivatives of Reactive Oxygen Metabolites Values
1 month (30 day follow-up)
400 Carr
Interval 338.0 to 450.0
345 Carr
Interval 304.0 to 406.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 30 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Comparison of Isoprostanes Values
Baseline
1259 pg/mL
Interval 1040.0 to 1738.0
1062 pg/mL
Interval 817.0 to 1421.0
Comparison of Isoprostanes Values
1 month (30 day follow-up)
1146 pg/mL
Interval 964.0 to 1397.0
1240 pg/mL
Interval 953.0 to 1397.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 30 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Comparison of Interleukin-6 Values
Baseline
5.3 ng/mL
Interval 2.1 to 9.2
4.0 ng/mL
Interval 1.7 to 6.6
Comparison of Interleukin-6 Values
1 month (30 day follow-up)
5.6 ng/mL
Interval 3.2 to 8.6
2.2 ng/mL
Interval 1.7 to 3.6

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 30 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Comparison of Interleukin-1 Values
Baseline
0.29 ng/mL
Interval 0.2 to 0.44
0.30 ng/mL
Interval 0.17 to 0.47
Comparison of Interleukin-1 Values
1 month (30 day follow-up)
0.25 ng/mL
Interval 0.17 to 0.32
0.28 ng/mL
Interval 0.21 to 0.32

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 30 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Comparison of High Sensitivity C-reactive Protein
Baseline
9.6 mg/L
Interval 1.7 to 15.0
6.3 mg/L
Interval 2.2 to 11.8
Comparison of High Sensitivity C-reactive Protein
1 month (30 day follow-up)
12.3 mg/L
Interval 2.8 to 14.4
2.3 mg/L
Interval 1.3 to 4.7

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and 30 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=31 Participants
Atorvastatin
n=33 Participants
Comparison of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Values
Baseline
2.0 ng/mL
Interval 1.2 to 2.9
1.8 ng/mL
Interval 1.4 to 2.5
Comparison of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Values
1 month (30 day follow-up)
2.6 ng/mL
Interval 1.7 to 3.8
1.5 ng/mL
Interval 1.2 to 2.9

Adverse Events

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 26 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Atorvastatin

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 22 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Placebo
n=31 participants at risk
Atorvastatin
n=33 participants at risk
Cardiac disorders
Atrial fibrillation
83.9%
26/31
66.7%
22/33

Additional Information

Samuel Dudley, MD, PhD

Brown University

Phone: 4014443024

Results disclosure agreements

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