Targeting Inflammation in Acute Coronary Syndrome Using Colchicine

NCT00754819 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2009-10-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of colchicine on high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), a blood marker to measure inflammation, in patients with acute coronary syndromes.

Conditions

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Colchicine

1mg once daily

DRUG

Placebo

1 capsule daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John Eikelboom, FRACP FRCPA · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2009-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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