New treatment option for Non ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Official title Short-Term Outcomes of Early Administration of Colchicine in Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Treated With Drug-Eluting Stents.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07143136
What this study is testing
What is Colchicine?
Colchicine is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for non st-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Inflammation plays a central role in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and in the progression of coronary artery. Colchicine, an anti-inflammatory agent traditionally used for gout and pericarditis, has emerged as a potential therapy in cardiovascular disease due to its ability to inhibit microtubule polymerization and suppress interleukin-1β and the NLRP3 inflammasome pathway.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Diagnosed with Non-STEMI
- Undergoing PCI with drug-eluting stents
You likely can't join if
- Severe renal or hepatic dysfunction
- Colchicine hypersensitivity
- Active infection and active diarrhea.
- Gastrointestinal intolerance
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Cardiogenic shock
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Asyut, Asyut Governorate, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Asyut, Asyut Governorate, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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