Status:

UNKNOWN

Cholesterol Lowering Via Bempedoic Acid/Ezetimibe, an ACL-Inhibiting Regimen in Acute Coronary Syndrome Study

Lead Sponsor:

Kaiser Permanente

Collaborating Sponsors:

Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

NSTEMI

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The overall objective of the Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic Acid/Ezetimibe, an ACL-Inhibiting Regimen in Acute Coronary Syndrome ACS (CLEAR ACS) study is to determine the efficacy, safety, and tol...

Detailed Description

The CLEAR ACS study is a prospective, virtual, electronic health record (EHR)-based, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, pragmatic clinical trial (PCT) embedded within Kaiser...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women age \>18 years
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • A documented recent ACS event (i.e., defined as up to 14 days post-discharge from an index hospitalization for a non-ST-elevation MI \[NSTEMI\] or ST-elevation MI \[STEMI\] necessitating urgent and/or emergent percutaneous coronary intervention \[PCI\] and/or coronary after bypass graft \[CABG\])
  • At least 6 months of continuous health plan membership and prescription drug benefit prior to enrollment
  • A registered e-mail address with Kaiser Permanente in order to obtain electronic consent (eConsent) for study participation

Exclusion

  • Receipt of BA/E on or within 3 months before the day of enrollment
  • A history of hypersensitivity to BA/E
  • Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant and/or breastfeeding mothers
  • A diagnosis of gout and/or previously known laboratory-confirmed hyperuricemia (serum uric acid \>8.0 mg/dL)
  • A history of tendon disorders or tendon rupture
  • Current and/or planned treatment with simvastatin/pravastatin, cyclosporine, fibrates, and/or bile acid sequestrants (to avoid drug-drug interactions)
  • A known life-limiting diagnosis (e.g., stage D heart failure, severe liver disease, end-stage kidney disease \[ESKD\] requiring chronic dialysis or an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30 mL/min/1.73 m2, metastatic cancer and/or actively receiving systemic chemotherapy)
  • Institutionalized and/or receiving palliative care
  • Non-English speaking

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05263778

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

March 3 2022

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Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research

Oakland, California, United States, 94612