Clinical trial • Not applicable • Cardiology
acetylsalicylic acid for Chronic coronary syndrome | Acute coronary syndrome
Not applicable trial of acetylsalicylic acid for Chronic coronary syndrome | Acute coronary syndrome.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Cardiology
- Trial Disease
- Chronic coronary syndrome | Acute coronary syndrome
- Trial Stage
- Not applicable
- Drug Modality
- Small molecule
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 14-01-2025
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 23-07-2025
Trial design
Randomised, open-label, experimental arm: antiplatelet monotherapy (unspecified single antiplatelet agent). control arm: dual antiplatelet therapy (standard of care): acetylsalicylic acid 100 mg oral daily (gastro-resistant tablet) plus clopidogrel 75 mg oral daily (film-coated tablet). Not applicable trial across 20 sites in Belgium, Luxembourg, Spain and others.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Open Label
- Yes
- Comparator
- Experimental arm: Antiplatelet monotherapy (unspecified single antiplatelet agent). Control arm: Dual antiplatelet therapy (Standard of care): acetylsalicylic acid 100 mg oral daily (gastro-resistant tablet) plus clopidogrel 75 mg oral daily (film-coated tablet).
- Target Sample Size
- 576
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 365
Eligibility
Recruits 576 Vulnerable population not selected. Informed consent to participate in the study given by the patient or impartial witness (provision for an impartial witness is included in consent procedure)..
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Pregnancy at the time of hospitalization
- Vulnerable Population
- Vulnerable population not selected. Informed consent to participate in the study given by the patient or impartial witness (provision for an impartial witness is included in consent procedure).
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Successful PCI with Essential Pro DCB just performed, in 1, 2 or 3 coronary vessels\n- De novo coronary lesions in vessels with diameter >=2.0 and <=4.0 mm (visual estimation)\n- Stable or unstable coronary syndromes\n- Informed consent to participate in the study given by the patient or impartial witness\n- Male and female patients age ≥ 75 years or at high bleeding risk"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Stent implantation during index or recent (<6 months) procedure\n- Known (and untreatable) hypersensitivity or contraindication to aspirin, heparin, clopidogrel, paclitaxel or contrast media, or any of their excipient which cannot be adequately pre-medicated\n- History of gastrointestinal perforation, ulceration, or bleeding (peptic ulcer bleeding-PUBs) related to previous use of NSAIDs or anticoagulant medications, or intracranial hemorrhage\n- Acute gastrointestinal ulcers\n- Hemorrhagic diathesis (including known bleeding disorders or ongoing active bleeding)\n- Severe renal impairment (eGFR < 30 mL/min)\n- Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C), with elevated liver enzymes (ALT/AST > 2 x ULN or total bilirubin >1.5 x ULN)\n- Severe cardiac failure (NYHA grade III or IV)\n- Combination with methotrexate at doses of 15 mg/week or more\n- Patients with baseline neutrophil counts < 1500 cells/mm³\n- Breastfeeding women\n- Full-blown thyrotoxicosis\n- Patients with a very high risk of thrombosis\n- Pregnancy at the time of hospitalization\n- Patients participating in another clinical study in which an investigational drug or device was administered within 30 days of screening or within the 5 half-lives of the study drug, whichever is longer\n- ST-elevation myocardial infarction\n- Life expectancy <12 months\n- Left ventricular ejection fraction <30%\n- Visible thrombus at lesion site\n- Target lesion/vessel with any of the following characteristics: • severe and/or >270° calcification of the target vessel, also proximal to the lesion (intravascular imaging not mandatory); • left main stem stenosis >50%; • target lesion is in the left main stem; • chronic total occlusion with anticipated necessity of retrograde approach; • lesion is in a bypass graft."}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Primary endpoint of the study will be the rate of Net Adverse Clinical Events (NACE) at 12 months, defined as the composite of MACE and clinically relevant bleeding events (BARC 2, 3, or 5), for which superiority of the SAPT arm over DAPT is hypothesized.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"NACE at 12 months defined as the composite of MACE and clinically relevant bleeding events (Bleeding Academic Research Consortium [BARC] 2, 3, or 5); measured as event rate at 12 months comparing SAPT vs DAPT."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Procedural success (final % stenosis <30%, distal TIMI 3 flow and absence of inhospital major adverse events); (Expected Rate: 95%)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Procedural success defined as correct delivery of device with final % stenosis <30%, distal TIMI 3 flow and absence of in-hospital major adverse events; expected rate ~95%."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Patient-oriented composite endpoint (PoCE), a composite of all-cause death, all MIs, or any repeat revascularization","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Composite endpoint measured as occurrence of any of all-cause death, any myocardial infarction (MI), or any repeat revascularization."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Cardiovascular and cardiac death (Expected Rate: 1-2%)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence of cardiovascular or cardiac death; expected event rate reported."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- All-cause death (Expected Rate: 3-5%)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence of death from any cause; expected rate provided."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Q-wave MI (Expected Rate: 0.5-1%)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence of Q-wave myocardial infarction; expected rate provided."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Any MI (Expected Rate: 3-4%)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence of any myocardial infarction (including periprocedural MI diagnosed per Fourth Definition of MI); expected rate provided."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- TLR (Expected Rate: 2-3%)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Target lesion revascularization occurrence; expected rate provided."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- TVR (Expected Rate: 3-4%)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Target vessel revascularization occurrence; expected rate provided."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Acute vessel occlusion (ARC criteria); (Expected Rate: 4-6%)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Acute vessel occlusion defined per ARC criteria; expected rate provided."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Transfusion rates (Expected Rate: 1-2%)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence/rate of blood transfusions; expected rate provided."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Functional Status and QoL will be assessed using a validated questionnaire with EQ-5D-5L at baseline, 1 month, 6 months, and 12 months. Rate for QoL/Functional Status: (Improvement: ≥5% increase in score from baseline; Deterioration: ≥5% decrease in score from baseline; No Change: ±5% change from baseline)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"EQ-5D-5L questionnaire administered at baseline, 1, 6, and 12 months; change thresholds defined (≥5% improvement/deterioration)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- BARC 2, 3, or 5 bleedings (superiority in study group is expected)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Bleeding events classified by BARC; rate of BARC 2/3/5 bleeding events compared between groups."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 576
- Recruitment Window Months
- 29
- Consent Approach
- Informed consent to participate provided by the patient or by an impartial witness when applicable. Subject information and informed consent forms (L1/L2) are available in multiple language versions (documents present for FR, DE, NL, IT, ES and English-language protocol/synopsis versions). A sponsor statement and privacy information documents are provided; GP letters and EQ-5D-5L questionnaires included.
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 20
- Total Number Of Participants
- 576
Belgium
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 20-06-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 28-11-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 161
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 60
Sites
- Site Name
- CHU de Charleroi Hopital Civil Marie Curie
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Ben Yedder
- Principal Investigator Email
- mohamed.benyedder@humani.be
- Contact Person Name
- Ben Yedder
- Contact Person Email
- mohamed.benyedder@humani.be
- Site Name
- Imelda Ziekenhuis Bonheiden
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Willem Dewilde
- Principal Investigator Email
- willem.dewilde@imelda.be
- Contact Person Name
- Willem Dewilde
- Contact Person Email
- willem.dewilde@imelda.be
Luxembourg
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 22-07-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 01-12-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 132
- Number Of Sites
- 1
- Number Of Participants
- 30
Sites
- Site Name
- INCCI - Institut National de Chirurgie Cardiaque et de Cardiologie Interventionnelle
- Department Name
- Interventional Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Micheal Lauterbach
- Principal Investigator Email
- lauterbach@cardio.lu
- Contact Person Name
- Micheal Lauterbach
- Contact Person Email
- lauterbach@cardio.lu
Spain
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 24-07-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 27-11-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 126
- Number Of Sites
- 9
- Number Of Participants
- 256
Sites
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario de Jerez de La Frontera de Cadiz
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Javier León Jiménez
- Principal Investigator Email
- javierleonjimenez@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Javier León Jiménez
- Contact Person Email
- javierleonjimenez@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Cristobal Urbano Carrillo
- Principal Investigator Email
- cristobalurbano@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Cristobal Urbano Carrillo
- Contact Person Email
- cristobalurbano@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Vigo
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Victor Alfonso Jimenez Diaz
- Principal Investigator Email
- joseantoniobaz@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Victor Alfonso Jimenez Diaz
- Contact Person Email
- joseantoniobaz@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Hospital De La Santa Creu I Sant Pau
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Dabit Arzamendi Aizpuruà
- Principal Investigator Email
- darzamendi@santpau.cat
- Contact Person Name
- Dabit Arzamendi Aizpuruà
- Contact Person Email
- darzamendi@santpau.cat
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario De La Princesa
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Fernando Alfonso
- Principal Investigator Email
- falf@hotmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Fernando Alfonso
- Contact Person Email
- falf@hotmail.com
- Site Name
- Hospital Clinic De Barcelona
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Manel Sabatè
- Principal Investigator Email
- masabate@clinic.cat
- Contact Person Name
- Manel Sabatè
- Contact Person Email
- masabate@clinic.cat
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario Marques De Valdecilla
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Josè Maria de la Torre Hernandez
- Principal Investigator Email
- josemariadela.torre@scsalud.es
- Contact Person Name
- Josè Maria de la Torre Hernandez
- Contact Person Email
- josemariadela.torre@scsalud.es
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario De Leon
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Armando Perez de Prado
- Principal Investigator Email
- aperez@fundacionepic.org
- Contact Person Name
- Armando Perez de Prado
- Contact Person Email
- aperez@fundacionepic.org
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Bruno García de Blanco
- Principal Investigator Email
- brunogb51@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Bruno García de Blanco
- Contact Person Email
- brunogb51@gmail.com
Italy
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 15-07-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 09-12-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 147
- Number Of Sites
- 8
- Number Of Participants
- 230
Sites
- Site Name
- Ospedale Mater Salutis Di Legnago
- Department Name
- Cardiologia
- Principal Investigator Name
- Gabriele Venturi
- Principal Investigator Email
- gabriele.venturi.vr@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Gabriele Venturi
- Contact Person Email
- gabriele.venturi.vr@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti Villa Sofia - Cervello
- Department Name
- Interventional Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Pietro Pieri
- Principal Investigator Email
- pietropieri83@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Pietro Pieri
- Contact Person Email
- pietropieri83@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Policlinico Tor Vergata
- Department Name
- Interventional Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Giuseppe Massimo Sangiorgi
- Principal Investigator Email
- g.sangiorgi@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Giuseppe Massimo Sangiorgi
- Contact Person Email
- g.sangiorgi@gmail.com
- Site Name
- IRCCS Ospedale Auxologico San Luca
- Department Name
- Cardiologia Interventistica
- Principal Investigator Name
- Davide Sala
- Principal Investigator Email
- d.sala@auxologico.it
- Contact Person Name
- Davide Sala
- Contact Person Email
- d.sala@auxologico.it
- Site Name
- Presidio Ospedaliero S. Antonio Abate
- Department Name
- Interventional Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Dario Buccheri
- Principal Investigator Email
- dariobuccheri@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Dario Buccheri
- Contact Person Email
- dariobuccheri@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Cosenza - P.O. ANNUNZIATA
- Department Name
- Cardiologia
- Principal Investigator Name
- Alberto Polimeni
- Principal Investigator Email
- alberto.polimeni@unical.it
- Contact Person Name
- Alberto Polimeni
- Contact Person Email
- alberto.polimeni@unical.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliero - Universitaria di Parma
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Giampaolo Niccoli
- Principal Investigator Email
- Giampaolo.niccoli@unipr.it
- Contact Person Name
- Giampaolo Niccoli
- Contact Person Email
- Giampaolo.niccoli@unipr.it
- Site Name
- Ospedale Misericordia - Grosseto - Azienda Usl Toscana sud est
- Department Name
- Cardiology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Paolo Calabria
- Principal Investigator Email
- calapao@virgilio.it
- Contact Person Name
- Paolo Calabria
- Contact Person Email
- calapao@virgilio.it
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare
- Organisation Type
- Patient organisation/association
- Country Of Registered Address
- Italy
Third parties
- {"country":"Spain","full_name":"iVascular - Barcelona- Spain","duties_or_roles":"Source of monetary support","organisation_type":""}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID
- Active Substance
- acetylsalicylic acid
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL
- Route
- oral
- Authorisation Status
- Authorized (prodAuthStatus: 2)
- Starting Dose
- 100 mg
- Dose Levels
- 100 mg
- Frequency
- daily
- Maximum Dose
- 100 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- CLOPIDOGREL
- Active Substance
- clopidogrel
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL
- Route
- oral
- Authorisation Status
- Authorized (prodAuthStatus: 2)
- Starting Dose
- 75 mg
- Dose Levels
- 75 mg
- Frequency
- daily
- Maximum Dose
- 75 mg
- Combination Treatment
- Yes
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