Apixaban for the Prevention of Stroke in Subjects With Atrial Fibrillation

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter

In brief

The trial seeks to determine if apixaban, an investigational anticoagulant (blood-thinner) is as effective as standard therapy (warfarin) in preventing stroke and systemic embolism in subjects with atrial fibrillation and risk factors for stroke.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00412984

Run by

Bristol-Myers Squibb

People needed

20976

Starts

2006-12-31

Expected to finish

2011-05-25

Last updated by the study team

2018-07-03

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Males and females ≥ 18 yrs with atrial fibrillation (AF) and one or more of the following risk factors for stroke:
• Age ≥ 75, previous stroke
• transient ischemic attack (TIA) or Systemic Embolism (SE)
• Symptomatic congestive heart failure or left ventricular dysfunction with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≤ 40%
• Diabetes mellitus or hypertension requiring pharmacological treatment

Where it is running

• Alabama Internal Medicine Pc — Birmingham, Alabama, United States
• Birmingham Heart Clinic P.C. — Birmingham, Alabama, United States
• Heart Center, Inc. — Huntsville, Alabama, United States
• Mobile Heart Specialists, Pc — Mobile, Alabama, United States
• Clara V. Massey, Md — Mobile, Alabama, United States
• Alaska Heart Institute — Anchorage, Alaska, United States
• Internal Medicine Physicians Associates, P.C. — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
• Southwest Heart — Tucson, Arizona, United States
• Southern Arizona Va Health Care System — Tucson, Arizona, United States
• Pima Research Foundation — Tucson, Arizona, United States
• Dr. Rajesh Shroff — Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
• Mary K. Richards, Md Pa — Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
• Advanced Clinical Reserach Institute — Anaheim, California, United States
• Act/Cardiovascular Research Institute — Beverly Hills, California, United States
• Capitol Interventional Cardiology — Carmichael, California, United States
• Escondido Cardiology Associates, Inc. — Escondido, California, United States
• William D. Bowden, D.O. — Healdsburg, California, United States
• La Mesa Cardiac Center, A Medical Group — La Mesa, California, United States
• Va Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Coastal Cardiology — Mission Viejo, California, United States
• Kenneth W. Carr Md — Oceanside, California, United States
• Desert Med Grp Inc, Dba Desert Oasis Healthcare Med Group — Palm Springs, California, United States
• Desert Cardiology Consultants Medical Group, Inc — Rancho Mirage, California, United States
• Regional Cardiolody Associates — Sacramento, California, United States
• Cardiovascular Associates, Pc — Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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