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See also:
All atrial fibrillation clinical trials
All clinical trials of new oral anticoagulants
All clinical trials of idraparinux
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Treatments
Studied treatment |
subcutaneous idraparinux 2·5 mg weekly
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Control treatment |
adjusted-dose vitamin K antagonists (target of an international
normalised ratio of 2–3)
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Patients
Patients |
patients with atrial fi brillation at risk for thromboembolism |
Inclusion criteria |
ECG-documented non-valvular atrial fi brillation and an indication for long-term anticoagulation based on the presence of at least one of the following risk factors: previous ischaemic stroke, transient ischaemic attack or systemic embolism, hypertension requiring drug treatment, left ventricular dysfunction, age over 75 years, or age 65–75 years with either diabetes mellitus or symptomatic coronary artery disease |
Baseline characteristics |
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Method and design
Randomized effectives |
2283 / 2293 (studied vs. control) |
Design |
Parallel groups |
Blinding |
open |
Follow-up duration |
10.7 months |
Premature discontinuation |
Premature discontinuation for safety reason |
Hypothesis |
Non inferiority |
Primary endpoint |
all stroke and systemic embolism |
Remarks / Comments
The trial was prematurely stopped because of excess clinically relevant
bleeding with idraparinux
Results
Endpoint
Studied treat. n/N
Control treat. n/N
Graph
RR [95% CI]
thrombo-embolic event (cerebral or systemic)
18 / 1922
27 / 2107
0,73 [0,40;1,32]
systemic thrombo-embolic complication
0 / 1922
2 / 2107
classic
0,12 [0,00;7,59]
ischemic stroke
13 / 1922
20 / 2107
0,71 [0,36;1,43]
All cause death
62 / 1941
61 / 2131
1,12 [0,79;1,58]
Bleeding
346 / 1756
226 / 1994
classic
1,74 [1,49;2,03]
Major bleeding
74 / 1908
29 / 1994
classic
2,67 [1,74;4,08]
Fatal bleeding
13 / 1941
2 / 2131
classic
7,14 [1,61;31,58]
Fatal stroke
0 / 1941
1 / 2131
classic
0,22 [0,00;16,08]
TE event or ischemic stroke or systemic embolism
18 / 1922
27 / 2107
0,73 [0,40;1,32]
intracranial hemorrhage
4 / 1922
5 / 2107
classic
0,88 [0,24;3,26]
0
2
1.0
Relative risks
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Endpoint |
Events (%) |
Relative Risk |
95% CI |
Endpoint definition in the trial |
Ref |
Studied treat. |
Control treat. |
thrombo-embolic event (cerebral or systemic)
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18 / 1922 (0,9%) |
27 / 2107 (1,3%) |
0,73 |
[0,40;1,32] |
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systemic thrombo-embolic complication
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0 / 1922 (0,0%) |
2 / 2107 (0,1%) |
0,27 |
[0,01;6,07] |
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ischemic stroke
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13 / 1922 (0,7%) |
20 / 2107 (0,9%) |
0,71 |
[0,36;1,43] |
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All cause death
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62 / 1941 (3,2%) |
61 / 2131 (2,9%) |
1,12 |
[0,79;1,58] |
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Bleeding
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346 / 1756 (19,7%) |
226 / 1994 (11,3%) |
1,74 |
[1,49;2,03] |
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Major bleeding
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74 / 1908 (3,9%) |
29 / 1994 (1,5%) |
2,67 |
[1,74;4,08] |
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Fatal bleeding
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13 / 1941 (0,7%) |
2 / 2131 (0,1%) |
7,14 |
[1,61;31,58] |
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Fatal stroke
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0 / 1941 (0,0%) |
1 / 2131 (0,0%) |
0,55 |
[0,02;16,35] |
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TE event or ischemic stroke or systemic embolism
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18 / 1922 (0,9%) |
27 / 2107 (1,3%) |
0,73 |
[0,40;1,32] |
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intracranial hemorrhage
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4 / 1922 (0,2%) |
5 / 2107 (0,2%) |
0,88 |
[0,24;3,26] |
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The primary endpoint (if exists) appears in blod characters
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Reference(s) used for data extraction:
0:
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Endpoint |
studied treat. |
control treat. |
mean diff |
Absolute risk reduction (for a follow-up of 10.7 months)
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Endpoint |
Events rate |
Absolute risk reduction (ARR) |
Studied treat. |
Control treat. |
thrombo-embolic event (cerebral or systemic) |
9,37‰ |
1,28% |
-0,34%
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ischemic stroke |
6,76‰ |
9,49‰ |
-0,27%
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All cause death |
3,19% |
2,86% |
0,33%
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Bleeding |
19,70% |
11,33% |
8,4%
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Major bleeding |
3,88% |
1,45% |
2,4%
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Fatal bleeding |
6,70‰ |
0,94‰ |
0,58%
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TE event or ischemic stroke or systemic embolism |
9,37‰ |
1,28% |
-0,34%
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intracranial hemorrhage |
2,08‰ |
2,37‰ |
-0,03%
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Meta-analysis of all similar trials:
antithrombotics in atrial fibrillation for primary prevention of thromboembolic events
new oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation for all type of patients
Reference(s)
TrialResults-center ID |
TRC7223
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Trials register # |
NCT00070655
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Study web site link |
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Bousser MG, Bouthier J, Büller HR, Cohen AT, Crijns H, Davidson BL, Halperin J, Hankey G, Levy S, Pengo V, Prandoni P, Prins MH, Tomkowski W, Thorp-Pedersen C, Wyse DG.
Comparison of idraparinux with vitamin K antagonists for prevention of thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation: a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority trial..
Lancet 2008;371:315-21
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