NCT00115375

Brief Summary

PICOLO is a double blind placebo controlled phase II dose ranging, dose escalating study in patients of Blalock-Taussig age categories (neonates and infants/toddlers), to determine the dose providing inhibition of platelet aggregation similar to adults.

Trial Health

93
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
92

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2004

Geographic Reach
6 countries

6 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2004

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 21, 2005

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 22, 2005

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

March 25, 2009

Status Verified

March 1, 2009

First QC Date

June 21, 2005

Last Update Submit

March 24, 2009

Conditions

Keywords

THROMBOSISPLATELET AGGREGATIONPediatrics

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Percent inhibition of maximum extent and rate of aggregation of 5 µM ADP-induced platelet aggregation

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Adverse events

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

AgeUp to 24 Months
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Neonates or infants/toddlers (up to 24 months) at risk for thrombosis (e.g., Blalock-Taussig shunt or any systemic to pulmonary artery shunt, Kawasaki disease, vascular stent or any condition requiring antiplatelet therapy).

You may not qualify if:

  • Ongoing bleeding or increased risk of bleeding
  • Weight \< 2 kg; gestational age \< 35 weeks
  • Allergy to drugs
  • Current or planned anticoagulant treatment
  • Unable to receive drug enterically
  • Platelet transfusion \< 7days
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Hepatic or renal failure

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (6)

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Bridgewater, New Jersey, 08807, United States

Location

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Diegem, Belgium

Location

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Laval, Canada

Location

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Paris, France

Location

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Berlin, Germany

Location

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Milan, Italy

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Li JS, Yow E, Berezny KY, Bokesch PM, Takahashi M, Graham TP Jr, Sanders SP, Sidi D, Bonnet D, Ewert P, Jennings LK, Michelson AD; PICOLO Investigators. Dosing of clopidogrel for platelet inhibition in infants and young children: primary results of the Platelet Inhibition in Children On cLOpidogrel (PICOLO) trial. Circulation. 2008 Jan 29;117(4):553-9. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.715821. Epub 2008 Jan 14.

  • Pasquali SK, Yow E, Jennings LK, Li JS. Platelet activity associated with concomitant use of clopidogrel and proton pump inhibitors in children with cardiovascular disease. Congenit Heart Dis. 2010 Nov-Dec;5(6):552-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2010.00461.x.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart Defects, CongenitalBlood Platelet DisordersThrombosis

Interventions

Clopidogrel

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Cardiovascular AbnormalitiesCardiovascular DiseasesHeart DiseasesCongenital AbnormalitiesCongenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and AbnormalitiesHematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic DiseasesEmbolism and ThrombosisVascular Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

TiclopidineThienopyridinesThiophenesSulfur CompoundsOrganic ChemicalsPyridinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring

Study Officials

  • ICD CSD

    Sanofi

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 21, 2005

First Posted

June 22, 2005

Study Start

January 1, 2004

Study Completion

April 1, 2006

Last Updated

March 25, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-03

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