UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000025737
Receipt number R000029371
Scientific Title Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Heart Valve Surgery by L-Carnitine: Study Protocol for An Observational Intervention Study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2017/01/30
Last modified on 2019/03/23 22:11:40

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Basic information

Public title

Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Heart Valve Surgery by L-Carnitine: Study Protocol for An Observational Intervention Study

Acronym

Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation by L-Carnitine

Scientific Title

Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Heart Valve Surgery by L-Carnitine: Study Protocol for An Observational Intervention Study

Scientific Title:Acronym

Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation by L-Carnitine

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Heart valve diseases

Classification by specialty

Surgery in general Vascular surgery

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To assess the safety and effectiveness of L-carnitine as a perioperative medication for postoperative atrial fibrillation

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

The incidence of atrial fibrillation within seven days after surgery

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Single arm

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Historical

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

1

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

The total intervention period will be nine days. L-carnitine (L-Cartin FF oral solution 10%, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo) (3 gm/day) will be administered daily to the patients in three oral doses (1 gm, 1 gm, and 1 gm) for two days just before surgery. The same doses will be given to the patients from postoperative days 1 to 7.

Interventions/Control_2


Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

90 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1. They are patients with a diagnosis of heart valve disease necessitating elective surgery under cardiac arrest through median sternotomy with or without coronary artery bypass grafting.
2. They are between 20 and 90 years of age.
3. They are competent and able to give informed consent.

Key exclusion criteria

1. They have a history of atrial fibrillation or flutter before surgery.
2. They have renal failure (serum creatinine > 2.0 mg/dl).
3. They are pregnant.
4. They are lactating.

Target sample size

20


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yoshiro
Middle name
Last name Matsui

Organization

Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine

Division name

Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Zip code

060-8638

Address

Kita 15, Nishi 7, Kitaku Sapporo, 060-8638, Japan

TEL

011-706-6042

Email

ymatsui@med.hokudai.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Yasushige
Middle name
Last name Shingu

Organization

Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine

Division name

Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Zip code

060-8638

Address

Kita 15, Nishi 7, Kitaku Sapporo, 060-8638

TEL

011-706-6042

Homepage URL


Email

shingu@huhp.hokudai.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Hokkaido University Hospital; Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Hokkaido University Hospital

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Hokkaido University

Address

Kita-14 Nishi-5, Kita-Ku, Sapporo, Japan

Tel

011-706-7636

Email

crjimu@huhp.hokudai.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2017 Year 01 Month 30 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled

16

Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2017 Year 01 Month 19 Day

Date of IRB

2017 Year 05 Month 01 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2017 Year 07 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2019 Year 03 Month 22 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2017 Year 01 Month 19 Day

Last modified on

2019 Year 03 Month 23 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000029371