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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT02271178
Date of registration: 03/10/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Hospital El Cruce
Public title: Multi-cap for Increase Adherence After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Scientific title: Multi-cap for Increase Adherence After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Date of first enrolment: April 2014
Target sample size: 100
Recruitment status: Terminated
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02271178
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Argentina
Contacts
Name:     Carlos Tajer, MD
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Affiliation:  Hospital El Cruce
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Over 18 years old

- Myocardial infarction within seven (7) days prior: anginal symptoms with ST-segment
changes (elevation or depression) or inversion of T waves or left bundle branch block
and acute elevation of cardiac enzymes.

- Signature of written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Severe ventricular dysfunction, (ejection fraction of the left ventricle less than
40%)

- Contraindication for beta-blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme, aspirin and / or
statins.

- History of allergies or adverse reactions to some of the study drug reactions. Chronic
treatment with NSAIDs. Planned coronary-revascularization within six months after
discharge.

- Renal failure with estimated creatinine clearance according to the Cockroft-Gault
formula less than 30 ml / min.

- Liver or elevated transaminases before randomization more than three times the upper
normal limit.

- Higher fasting triglycerides 500 mg / dl.

- Indication according to medical criteria other than a beta-blocker atenolol.

- Indication of oral anticoagulation.

- Failure to follow due to difficulties of geographical access.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 90 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Myocardial Infarction
Intervention(s)
Other: Conventional therapy
Other: Combined capsule
Primary Outcome(s)
Adherence [Time Frame: Six months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Blood pressure, heart rate and cholesterol levels [Time Frame: Six months]
Secondary ID(s)
001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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