Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000001112 |
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Receipt number | R000001343 |
Scientific Title | Effect of pioglitazone on cardiovascular events in high-risk diabetic patients with acute brain infarction |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2008/04/04 |
Last modified on | 2010/11/04 23:18:08 |
Effect of pioglitazone on cardiovascular events in high-risk diabetic patients with acute brain infarction
EPOCH study
Effect of pioglitazone on cardiovascular events in high-risk diabetic patients with acute brain infarction
EPOCH study
Japan |
Acute brain infarction with type2 diabetes mellitus.
Cardiology | Endocrinology and Metabolism | Neurology |
Others
NO
The aims of the study are to investigate whether pioglitazone can prevent cardiovascular events following acute brain infarction in patients with type2 diabetes mellitus.
Safety,Efficacy
Confirmatory
Explanatory
Phase IV
Cardiovascular events (death, stroke, acute coronary syndrome).
Recurrence of brain infarction.
Improvement of neurological deficits, ADL, cognitive functions, asymptomatic brain lesions, and progression of carotid lesions. Biochemical markers.
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Individual
Open -but assessor(s) are blinded
Uncontrolled
NO
YES
Institution is considered as a block.
YES
Central registration
2
Treatment
Medicine |
Intervention: oral administration of pioglitazone 15mg per day.
Control: no use of thiazolidine derivatives.
20 | years-old | <= |
Not applicable |
Male and Female
Acute brain infarction (within 7 days after onset).
Complicated by type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Age equal to or more than 20 years.
Ability of oral food intake.
Given informed consent to the study.
History of congestive heart failure (in case of suspicious patients, BNP>100 or ejection fraction less than 40%).
Administration of thiazolidine derivatives prior to onset.
History of adverse reaction to thiazolidine derivatives
liver dysfunction (hepatitis due to HBV, HCV, alcohol or increased titer of ALT exceeding 3 times of normal value).
Renal dysfunction (Cr>2.5).
HbA1c>9%.
Requirement for long-term insulin therapy (exclude temporary use of insulin).
Brain infarction due to unclassified causes such as dissection, moyamoya disease, etc.
Regarded as inadequate to entry for the study.
600
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Takanari Kitazono |
Kyushu University Hospital
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science
Maidashi 3-1-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
092-642-5256
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name |
Kyushu University Hospital
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science
Kyushu University
None
Self funding
NO
2008 | Year | 04 | Month | 04 | Day |
Unpublished
Terminated
2007 | Year | 10 | Month | 12 | Day |
2008 | Year | 03 | Month | 01 | Day |
2013 | Year | 12 | Month | 01 | Day |
2008 | Year | 04 | Month | 04 | Day |
2010 | Year | 11 | Month | 04 | Day |
Value
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