Status:

COMPLETED

Prasugrel Versus High Dose Clopidogrel in Clopidogrel Resistant Patients Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Patras

Conditions:

Hemodialysis

Chronic Renal Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Clopidogrel administration is essential in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, in patients with previous stroke, in patients under chronic hemodialysis via fistulae and in patients...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 years old
  • History of chronic renal failure under hemodialysis for at least 6 months
  • Under clopidogrel 75mg/day treatment for at least 7 days before randomization
  • Informed consent obtained in writing

Exclusion

  • Treatment with other investigational agents (including placebo) or devices within 30 days prior to randomization or planned use of investigational agents or devices prior to the Day 30 visit.
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding
  • Inability to give informed consent or high likelihood of being unavailable for the Day 30 follow up.
  • Malignancy
  • Acute coronary syndrome or hemodynamic instability within 30 days prior to randomization
  • Requirement for oral anticoagulant prior to the Day 30 visit
  • Requirement for discontinuation of thienopyridine treatment prior to the Day 30 visit
  • Treatment with IIb/IIIa inhibitors within 30 days prior to randomization or planned administration prior to the Day 30 visit
  • Known hypersensitivity to prasugrel or clopidogrel.
  • History of gastrointestinal bleeding, genitourinary bleeding or other site abnormal bleeding within the previous 6 months.
  • Other bleeding diathesis, or considered by investigator to be at high risk for bleeding on thienopyridine therapy.
  • Any previous history of ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage or disease (neoplasm, arteriovenous malformation, aneurysm).
  • Thrombocytopenia (\<100.000 / μL) at randomization
  • Known liver failure (bilirubin \> 2mg/dl)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01155765

Start Date

May 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

November 16 2010

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Patras University Hospital

Pátrai, Achaia, Greece, 26500