Randomized Controlled Trial of Argatroban With Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA) for Acute Stroke

NCT01464788 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2017-05-11

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Summary

Randomized controlled clinical trial to estimate overall treatment benefit (improvement in disability) among stroke patients treated with rt-PA who are randomized to also receive either low-dose Argatroban, high-dose Argatroban or neither.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Low Dose Argatroban

100 micrograms/kilogram bolus, followed by 1 microgram/kilogram/minute IV infusion for 48 hours and rt-PA (alteplase) 0.9mg/kg (max dose 90mg) - 10% bolus, then 90% over 1-hour

DRUG

High Dose Argatroban

100 micrograms/kilogram bolus, followed by 3 micrograms/kilogram/minute IV infusion for 48 hours and rt-PA (alteplase) 0.9mg/kg (max dose 90mg) - 10% bolus, then 90% over 1-hour

DRUG

rt-PA (alteplase)

rt-PA (alteplase) 0.9mg/kg (max dose 90mg) - 10% bolus, then 90% over 1-hour

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    collaborator OTHER
  • Andrew D. Barreto, MD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew Barreto, MD · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-11
Completion
2015-06-11

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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