NCT00000491

Brief Summary

To determine whether the daily administration of 1 gm of aspirin to individuals with a documented myocardial infarction would result in a significant reduction in mortality over a three year period.

Trial Health

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Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 1974

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 1974

Completed
4.8 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 1979

Completed
20.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 27, 1999

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 28, 1999

Completed
Last Updated

March 25, 2016

Status Verified

April 1, 2012

First QC Date

October 27, 1999

Last Update Submit

March 24, 2016

Conditions

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age30 Years - 69 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Men and women, ages 30 to 69. Had a documented myocardial infarction.

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (13)

  • Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Research Group: A Study of Aspirin in Patients with Myocardial Infarction. Prostaglandins in Hematology. Spectrum Publications Inc, New York, l977, 36l-370.

    BACKGROUND
  • An intervention study-the aspirin myocardial infarction study. Lipids. 1977 Jan;12(1):59-63. doi: 10.1007/BF02532973.

    PMID: 319319BACKGROUND
  • A randomized, controlled trial of aspirin in persons recovered from myocardial infarction. JAMA. 1980 Feb 15;243(7):661-9.

    PMID: 6985998BACKGROUND
  • Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Research Group: Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Study: Design, Methods and Baseline Results. DHEW Pub. No. (NIH) 80-2l06, l980.

    BACKGROUND
  • The aspirin myocardial infarction study: final results. The Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Study research group. Circulation. 1980 Dec;62(6 Pt 2):V79-84.

    PMID: 7438383BACKGROUND
  • Wasserman AG, Bren GB, Ross AM, Richardson DW, Hutchinson RG, Rios JC. Prognostic implications of diagnostic Q waves after myocardial infarction. Circulation. 1982 Jun;65(7):1451-5. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.65.7.1451.

    PMID: 7042113BACKGROUND
  • Goldstein S, Friedman L, Hutchinson R, Canner P, Romhilt D, Schlant R, Sobrino R, Verter J, Wasserman A. Timing, mechanism and clinical setting of witnessed deaths in postmyocardial infarction patients. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1984 May;3(5):1111-7. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(84)80167-9.

    PMID: 6423716BACKGROUND
  • Mattson ME, Curb JD, McArdle R. Participation in a clinical trial: the patients' point of view. Control Clin Trials. 1985 Jun;6(2):156-67. doi: 10.1016/0197-2456(85)90121-7.

    PMID: 4006489BACKGROUND
  • Shekelle RB, Gale M, Norusis M. Type A score (Jenkins Activity Survey) and risk of recurrent coronary heart disease in the aspirin myocardial infarction study. Am J Cardiol. 1985 Aug 1;56(4):221-5. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(85)90838-0.

    PMID: 3895879BACKGROUND
  • Frost PH, Verter J, Miller D. Serum lipids and lipoproteins after myocardial infarction: associations with cardiovascular mortality and experience in the Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Study. Am Heart J. 1987 Jun;113(6):1356-64. doi: 10.1016/0002-8703(87)90648-x.

    PMID: 3591604BACKGROUND
  • Schoenberger JA. Recruitment experience in the Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Study. Control Clin Trials. 1987 Dec;8(4 Suppl):74S-78S. doi: 10.1016/0197-2456(87)90009-2.

    PMID: 3440392BACKGROUND
  • Furberg CD, Friedman LM, MacMahon SW: Women as Participants in Trials of the Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Part II. Secondary Prevention: The Beta-Blocker Heart Attack Trial and the Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Study, in: Coronary Heart Disease in Women. ED Eaker, B Packard, NK Wenger, TB Carkson, HA Tyroler (Eds). New York, Haymarket Doyma, pp 241-246, 1987.

    BACKGROUND
  • Howard J, Whittemore AS, Hoover JJ, Panos M. How blind was the patient blind in AMIS? Clin Pharmacol Ther. 1982 Nov;32(5):543-53. doi: 10.1038/clpt.1982.201.

    PMID: 7127995BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cardiovascular DiseasesCoronary DiseaseHeart DiseasesMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial Ischemia

Interventions

Aspirin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular DiseasesInfarctionIschemiaPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsNecrosis

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

SalicylatesHydroxybenzoatesPhenolsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic Chemicals

Study Officials

  • Allan Barker

    Salt Lake Clinic Research Foundation

  • David Berkson

    Unity Health Toronto

  • William Berstein

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

  • Nemat Borhani

    University of California, Davis

  • Elmer Cooper

    Santa Rosa Medical Center

  • Leonard Dreifus

    Lankenau Hospital

  • Noble Fowler

    University of Cincinnati

  • Phillip Frost

    USPHS Hospital

  • Mario Garcia-Palmieri

    University of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus

  • Hugh Gilmore

    University of Miami

  • Sidney Goldstein

    Henry Ford Hospital

  • Olga Haring

    Northwestern University

  • J. Hoover

    University of Washington

  • Richard Hutchinson

    University of Mississippi Medical Center

  • William Krol

    University of Maryland at Baltimore

  • Peter Kuo

    Rutgers Medical School

  • Charles, Laubach

    Institute for Medical Education and Research

  • Bernard Lewis

    Palo Alto Medical Research Foundation

  • Jessie Marmorston

    University of Southern California

  • J. McNamara

    Pacific Health Research Institute

  • Dayton Miller

    U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Thaddeus Prout

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center

  • David Richardson

    Virginia Commonwealth University

  • Jorge Rios

    George Washington University

  • Paul Samuel

    Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center

  • Stephen Scheidt

    Weill Medical College of Cornell University

  • Robert Schlant

    Emory University

  • Henry Schoch

    University of Michigan

  • James Schoenberger

    Rush University Medical Center

  • Marvin Segal

    MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL

  • Pantel Vokonas

    Boston Health and Hospitals Department

  • C. Williams

    Ogden Research Foundation

  • Gary Wilner

    Endeavor Health

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 27, 1999

First Posted

October 28, 1999

Study Start

October 1, 1974

Study Completion

August 1, 1979

Last Updated

March 25, 2016

Record last verified: 2012-04