Status:

TERMINATED

the Effect of Febuxostat on Coronary Plaque Volume in Patients With Chronic Stable Angina and Hyperuricemia

Lead Sponsor:

Yokohama City University Medical Center

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of febuxostat on coronary plaque volume in patients with chronic stable angina and hyperuricemia.

Detailed Description

Patients with stable angina and hyperuricemia who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) are enrolled. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients 20 years of age or older at enrollment who are able to visit
  • Patients with chronic stable angina who have severe coronary stenosis wich require PCI.
  • Patients who have at least one coronary plaque (≧ 500μm in thickness or % plaque of 20% or more) at the non-culprit vessels.
  • Patients with hyperuricemia, who have a serum uric acid level \>7.0mg/dL within 2 months prior to enrollement.
  • Patients who personally given written informed consent to participate in this study.

Exclusion

  • Patients who had undergone previous PCI for the lesion under investigation.
  • Patients with gouty tophus, or patients with subjective symptoms of gouty arthritis within 1 year prior to enrollment.
  • Patients with a previous history of hypersensitivity to febuxostat or allopurinol.
  • Patients with serious kidney disease, Acute kidney disease, nephrotic syndrome, dialysis patients, kidney transplant patients, eGFR \< 30 mL/min/1.73m2, etc.
  • Patients with aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 2 or more times the upper limit of normal.
  • Patients on any of the following medications at enrollment Mercaptopurine hydrate, azathioprine, vidarabine, or didanosine.
  • Patients who receive any of the following medications for the treatment of hyperuricemia within 1 month prior to enrollment Allopurinol, benzbromarone, probenecid, bucolome, topiroxostat, or febuxostat.
  • Patients otherwise judged by the principal or sub-investigator to be unsuitable for the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02279342

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

March 31 2017

Last Update

August 3 2017

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Yokohama City University Medical Center

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, 232-0024