Effect of Cilostazol on Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Endothelial Function in High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

NCT02194686 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 71

Last updated 2015-10-14

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Summary

1. The number and function of circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are inversely associated with coronary risk factors and atherosclerotic diseases.
2. This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the effects of cilostazol on human early EPCs and endothelial function as well as the potential mechanisms of action in patients with high risk for cardiovascular disease.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Cilostazol

One tablet (100 mg) twice per day for 12 weeks

DRUG

Dummy Placebo

One tablet twice per day for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Department of Health, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ting-Hsing Chao, MD · National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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