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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, B�ller 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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