Status:

COMPLETED

Eszopiclone and Inflammatory Mediators in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

University of Arizona

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

Southern Arizona VA Health Care System

Conditions:

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Sleep Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of Eszopiclone, a sleep aid, on inflammatory mediators and coagulability in patients with a recent myocardial infarction.

Detailed Description

Abnormalities of sleep are common in hospitalized patients, but the mechanisms and consequences are not well understood. In many of these patients, sleep is very disrupted, occurs during the daytime, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with recent (less than or equal to 8 weeks) "uncomplicated" acute myocardial infarction, can either be ST elevation MI (STEMI) or non-ST elevation MI (non-STEMI) and subsequent to successful treatment (percutaneous revascularization or medical therapy).

Exclusion

  • Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA, defined as apnea-hypopnea index \> 15 per hour) or previous diagnosis of OSA.
  • Patients with life-threatening arrhythmias (such as atrial fibrillation/flutter with hypotension, ventricular tachycardia, or ventricular fibrillation, or significant heart block that requires pacing \[Type III, Type IIb\]), cardiogenic shock, severe heart failure requiring high levels of inspired oxygen (FiO2 \>40%), persistent chest pain despite medical or other interventions, and patients who are considered too unstable to participate for other medical reasons or complications (such as concomitant strokes, retroperitoneal hematoma, gastro-intestinal bleeding). Also excluded are patients with history of cardiac arrest during the same hospitalization.
  • Unable to take oral medications
  • Use of other sedative-hypnotics
  • Hypersensitivity to Eszopiclone or any component of the formulation
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00822679

Start Date

October 1 2007

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

December 20 2016

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Southern Arizona VA Health Care System

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85723