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COLchicine and Non-enteric Coated Aspirin in the Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Led by Montreal Heart Institute · Updated on 2026-03-10
10000
Participants Needed
39
Research Sites
258 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of colchicine and non-enteric coated aspirin, combined or alone, to improve cardiovascular outcomes in high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
COLchicine and Non-enteric Coated Aspirin in the Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Men and women aged 55 to 80 years
- Type 2 diabetes treated according to national guidelines
- No previous coronary artery disease-related clinical events
- At least one of the following risk factors: diabetes duration of 5 years or more, HbA1c 65 8.0% in the last 2 years, active smoking, high hs-CRP (> 2.0 mg/L), high coronary calcium score (Agatston >100), high triglycerides (651.7 mmol/L) despite lipid therapy, high LDL-C (653.5 mmol/L) or non-HDL-C (654.2 mmol/L) despite lipid therapy, high Apo-B (651.05 g/L), reduced HDL-C (<1.05 mmol/L in men, <1.3 mmol/L in women), Lp(a) >50 mg/dL, peripheral artery disease with 6550% stenosis or prior revascularization, cerebrovascular disease with 6550% stenosis or prior revascularization, diabetic retinopathy or neuropathy, mild/moderate proteinuria or micro-albuminuria
- Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test at screening and agree to use effective birth control during the study
- Women not of childbearing potential include those with prior hysterectomy or tubal ligation or postmenopausal status
- Ability to provide informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- History of myocardial infarction, angina, coronary revascularization, coronary stenosis >30%, stroke, transient ischemic attack, or heart failure
- Chronic renal insufficiency with eGFR <35 mL/min/1.73m2
- Cancer or lymphoproliferative disease within last 3 years except certain treated skin or cervical cancers
- Inflammatory bowel disease or chronic diarrhea
- Peptic ulcer in last 24 months or previous gastrointestinal bleeding (except mild hemorrhoidal bleeding >5 years ago)
- Progressive neuromuscular disease or CPK >3 times normal in past 30 days
- Low blood counts or abnormal liver function tests in past 90 days
- History of cirrhosis, chronic active hepatitis, or severe liver disease
- Pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy during study or 6 months after last dose
- Significant drug or alcohol abuse in last year
- Current or planned chronic systemic steroid use (topical/inhaled steroids allowed)
- Current chronic treatment with aspirin, other antiplatelets, or anticoagulants
- Current colchicine use for other indications
- Allergy or significant sensitivity to colchicine or aspirin
- Chronic treatment with anti-inflammatory agents like anti-TNF-alpha or NSAIDs
- Use of investigational drugs within 30 days or 5 half-lives before screening
- Considered unsuitable by investigator for any reason
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 39 locations
1
Curtin University
Bentley, Western Australia, Australia, 6102
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2
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 1W8
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3
Montreal Heart Institute
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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4
Center for Translational Cardiology and Pragmatic Randomized Trial
Hellerup, Denmark, 2900
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5
Heart and Lung Center, Helsinki University Hospital and Helsinki University
Helsinki, Finland, 00029
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6
Maison de Santé du Sud Ruthénois
Luc-la-Primaube, Aveyron, France, 12450
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7
MSP Ty santé Vannes Tohannic
Vannes, Brittany Region, France, 56000
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8
Maison de Santé Pluriprofessionnelle OLEA
Bezouce, Gard, France, 30320
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9
MSPU la Source
Vergèze, Gard, France, 30310
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10
MSPU Pins Justaret
Pins-Justaret, Haute-Garonne, France, 31860
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11
Pôle de Santé et Prevention du Clion
Pornic, Loire Atlantiue, France, 44210
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12
CHU de Poitiers
Poitiers, New Aquitaine, France, 86021
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13
Centre Medical Villa Ravas
Montpellier, Occitanie, France, 34080
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14
CHU de Montpellier
Montpellier, Occitanie, France, 34090
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15
CHU de Toulouse
Toulouse, Occitanie, France, 31059
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16
Centre de santé Kersanté Toulouse La Terrasse
Toulouse, Occitanie, France, 31500
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17
Maison de Santé Pluriprofessionnelle Universitaire LA PROVIDENCE
Toulouse, Occitanie, France, 31500
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18
CHU de Nîmes
Nîmes, Occtanie, France, 30029
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19
CHU de Nantes
Nantes, Pays de la Loire Region, France, 44093
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20
MSP Noirmoitier
Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, Pays de la Loire Region, France, 85330
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21
CMS Salvador Allende
La Courneuve, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, 93120
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22
MSPU la collégiale
Poissy, Yvelines, France, 78300
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23
Cabinet médical Les Oiseaux
Morsang-sur-Orge, France, 91930
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24
Centre de santé Kersanté Rosa Parks
Paris, France, 75019
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25
Evgenidion Clinic "Agia Trias" S.A.
Athens, Greece, 11528
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26
Policlinico Riuniti U.O. Di Diabetologia
Foggia, Apulia, Italy, 71100
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27
Ospedale Miulli U.O.C. Endocrinologia
Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Italy, 70021
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28
Dipartimento Cure Primarie Diabetologia Territoriale
Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 44100
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29
Ospedale Civile Santa Maria Delle Croci U.O. Diabetologia
Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 48100
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30
Adiabetologiasst Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda
Milan, Lombardy, Italy, 20162
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31
"Ospedale Oftalmico S.C. Endocrinologia E Metaboliche"
Turin, Piedmont, Italy, "10122
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32
Ospedali Riuniti Clinica Di Cardiologia E Aritmologia
Ancona, The Marches, Italy, 60122
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33
Ospedale San Giovanni Di Dio, U.O. Diabetologia E Malatt. Metaboliche
Florence, Tuscany, Italy, 50124
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34
Ftgm - Stabilimento Di Pisa Uos Vd Attivita Ambulatoriali E Ospedale Diurno
Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, 56124
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35
Ospedale San Jacopo Sezione Di Diabetologia
Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy, 51100
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36
Ospedale A. Cardarelli Sc Diabetologia Ed Endocrinologia
Campobasso, Italy, 86100
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37
Unidade de Saúde Local Amadora-Sintra
Amadora, Portugal, 2700-000
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38
Hospital de Luz Lisboa
Lisbon, Portugal, 1500-650
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39
Unidade Local de Saue Santa Maria, EPE
Lisbon, Portugal, 1649-035
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Research Team
J
Jean-Claude Tardif, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FCAHS
CONTACT
M
Mylène Provencher, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
FACTORIAL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
4
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