A Phase III Study of Apixaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

NCT00496769 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6421

Last updated 2018-06-15

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Summary

The purpose of this clinical research study is to determine whether apixaban is more effective than acetylsalicylic acid in the prevention of strokes associated with patients with atrial fibrillation. The safety of this treatment will also be studied.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Apixaban

Tablets, oral, 5 mg (2.5 mg in patients meeting any 2 of the following criteria: 80 years of age and older, weight of 60 kilograms or less, and a serum creatinine level of 1.5 mg/dL or higher), twice daily, up to 156 weeks

DRUG

Acetylsalicylic acid

Tablets, oral, 81-324 mg, once daily, up to 156 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb · Bristol-Myers Squibb

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2017-05-25

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Norway
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Taiwan
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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