Combination Antithrombotic Treatment for Prevention of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke in IntraCranial Atherosclerotic diseaSe (CATIS- ICAS)

NCT07468448 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1172

Last updated 2026-03-12

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Summary

CATIS-ICAS is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled (RCT), phase III study seeking to demonstrate that oral rivaroxaban 2.5 mg twice daily plus aspirin daily is superior to clopidogrel 75 mg daily plus aspirin daily for 90 days followed by placebo plus aspirin daily for preventing recurrent stroke in those with ischemic stroke secondary to intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) of 30-99%, when started within 30 days of index stroke.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Rivaroxaban

Low-dose rivaroxaban (2.5 mg BID) plus clinical ASA

DRUG

ASA

clopidogrel loading dose (if applicable), then dual antiplatelet therapy (placebo plus clopidogrel plus clinical ASA) for first 90 days, followed by placebo plus clinical ASA for remainder of treatment period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Population Health Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kanjana Perera, MD · Population Health Research Institute, Hamilton Health Sciences, McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-30
Primary Completion
2029-12-30
Completion
2029-12-30

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