Clopidogrel Optimal Loading Dose Usage to Reduce Recurrent EveNTs/Optimal Antiplatelet Strategy for InterventionS — CURRENT/OASIS7  

Angina Unstable Clinical Trial

Official title: Randomized, Multinational, Double-blind Study, Comparing a High Loading Dose Regimen of Clopidogrel Versus Standard Dose in Patients With Unstable Angina or Myocardial Infarction Managed With an Early Invasive Strategy.

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a higher dosage of clopidogrel with aspirin (two doses) will decrease the risk of ischemic complications (cardiac death (CV death), myocardial infarction (MI), stroke) after a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Factorial Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Acute Coronary Disease
• Angina Unstable
• Angina, Unstable
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Coronary Disease

• NCT number: NCT00335452
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Sanofi
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 3
• Start date: June 2006
• Completion date: September 2009