Status:

RECRUITING

Stratified Medicine of Eplerenone in Acute MI/Injury (StratMed-MINOCA)

Lead Sponsor:

NHS National Waiting Times Centre Board

Collaborating Sponsors:

British Heart Foundation

Abbott

Conditions:

Myocardial Infarction, Acute

Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Patients with heart attack or heart injury are tested (angiogram) for blockages in their arteries. Many patients develop heart problems caused by damage to small (microvascular) blood vessels. These i...

Detailed Description

Background: Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) involves vascular dysfunction, prognosis is impaired and specific treatments are lacking. Mineralocorticoid antagonist...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 years.
  • Acute myocardial infarction or myocardial injury and no obstructive coronary arteries.
  • Cardiovascular risk factor (≥1): age \>70 years, atrial fibrillation, diabetes, current smoker, eGFR 30 - 60 mL/ minute/1.73 m2, prior MI, treated hypertension or COVID-19 (confirmed or suspected)
  • Coronary angiography.

Exclusion

  • (trial):
  • Obstructive coronary artery disease
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction ≤40% with evidence of heart failure, following myocardial infarction.
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate \<30 mL/ minute/1.73 m2
  • Severe liver impairment
  • Women who are pregnant, breast-feeding or of child-bearing potential (WoCBP) without a negative pregnancy test and who are unwilling or unable to follow the reproductive restrictions defined in the eligibility criteria and use highly effective contraception as defined in Appendix 2 for the duration of the study treatment and 30 days after last dose of study drug.
  • Patients taking one of the following medicines :
  • Pre-existing treatment with an MRA :
  • Anti-fungal drugs (ketoconazole or itraconazole).
  • Antiviral medication (nelfinavir or ritonavir).
  • Antibiotics (clarithromycin or telithromycin).
  • Nefazodone used to treat depression.
  • The combination of an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB)) together.
  • Exclusion Criteria (registry):
  • Contra-indication to cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging e.g. severe claustrophobia, metallic foreign body.
  • Contra-indication to intravenous adenosine, i.e. severe asthma; long QT syndrome; second- or third-degree atrio-ventricular block and sick sinus syndrome.
  • Lack of informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 4 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

350 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05198791

Start Date

February 4 2022

End Date

July 31 2026

Last Update

February 20 2026

Active Locations (2)

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University Hospital Hairmyres

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom, G75 8RG

2

Golden Jubilee National Hospital

Glasgow, United Kingdom