NCT00496769

Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical research study is to determine whether apixaban is more effective than acetylsalicylic acid in the prevention of strokes associated with patients with atrial fibrillation. The safety of this treatment will also be studied.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Strong global presence with extensive site network
Enrollment
6,421

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3 atrial-fibrillation

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2007

Longer than P75 for phase_3 atrial-fibrillation

Geographic Reach
35 countries

493 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 2, 2007

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 4, 2007

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 31, 2007

Completed
3.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 30, 2010

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

November 14, 2013

Completed
3.5 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 25, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

June 15, 2018

Status Verified

May 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

3.3 years

First QC Date

July 2, 2007

Results QC Date

August 1, 2013

Last Update Submit

May 16, 2018

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Event Rate of Stroke/Systemic Embolism During the Intended-treatment Period

    Event rate=percent of participants with an event divided by the total participants in the arm. Intended-treatment period=date of randomization to the efficacy cutoff date, which was to be the date on which at least 226 unrefuted original primary efficacy events occurred (date revised to May 28, 2010 following cessation of study for superior efficacy.)

    Randomization to efficacy cutoff date of May 28, 2010 (date revised following cessation of study for superior efficacy)

Secondary Outcomes (8)

  • Event Rate for the Composite of Stroke of Any Type, Systemic Embolism, Myocardial Infarction, or Vascular Death During the Double-blind Treatment Period

    Randomization to efficacy cutoff date of May 28, 2010 (date revised following cessation of study for superior efficacy)

  • Event Rate of All-cause Death; Net Clinical Benefit-Composite of Stroke, Systemic Embolism, Myocardial Infarction, Vascular Death, and Major Bleeding; and Vascular Death

    Randomization to efficacy cutoff date of May 28, 2010 (date revised following cessation of study for superior efficacy)

  • Event Rates for Major Bleeding, Major or Clinically Relevant Nonmajor (CNRM) Bleeding, and All Bleeding in the Double-blind Period

    First dose of study drug (Day 1) to the earlier of a patient's discontinuation of double-blind study drug or the attainment of at least 226 primary efficacy events up to May 28, 2010

  • Rate of Unrefuted Bleeding From First Dose of Double-blind Study Drug to First Occurence of Unrefuted Bleeding During the Double-blind Treatment Period

    Day 1 to first bleeding event up to efficacy cutoff date of May 28, 2010 (date revised following cessation of study for superior efficacy)

  • Number of Participants With Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Adverse Events (AEs), Bleeding AEs, Discontinuations Due to AEs, and Death as Outcome

    First dose of study drug (Day 1) to 30 days after last dose of blinded study drug

  • +3 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Apixaban

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Apixaban

Acetylasalicylic acid

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Acetylsalicylic acid

Interventions

Tablets, oral, 5 mg (2.5 mg in patients meeting any 2 of the following criteria: 80 years of age and older, weight of 60 kilograms or less, and a serum creatinine level of 1.5 mg/dL or higher), twice daily, up to 156 weeks

Also known as: BMS-562247
Apixaban

Tablets, oral, 81-324 mg, once daily, up to 156 weeks

Acetylasalicylic acid

Eligibility Criteria

Age50 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Male and female
  • Age of 50 years or older
  • Permanent, paroxysmal, or persistent atrial fibrillation (at screening or within 6 months prior to enrollment) documented by 12-lead electrocardiogram)
  • At least 1 of the following risk factors for stroke:
  • Prior stroke or transient ischemic attack
  • Age of 75 years or older
  • Arterial hypertension on treatment
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Heart failure (New York Health Authority Class 2 or greater at time of enrollment)
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction of 35% or less, documented within 6 months of enrollment
  • Peripheral arterial disease (previous arterial revascularization, limb or foot amputation, or current intermittent claudication with ankle-arm systolic blood pressure ratio \<0.9)
  • Not currently receiving vitamin K antagonist therapy for 1 of the following reasons:
  • Previous vitamin K antagonist therapy demonstrated as unsuitable and discontinued
  • Vitamin K antagonist therapy not previously used but expected unsuitable

You may not qualify if:

  • Women who are pregnant or breast feeding
  • Women of child bearing potential who are unwilling to meet the study requirements for pregnancy testing or are unwilling or unable to use an acceptable method to avoid pregnancy
  • Atrial fibrillation due to reversible causes, such as thyrotoxicosis or pericarditis
  • Valvular disease requiring surgery
  • Planned ablation procedure for atrial fibrillation to be performed within 3 months
  • Conditions other than atrial fibrillation that require chronic anticoagulation (such as, prosthetic mechanical heart valve, venous thromboembolism)
  • Patients with serious bleeding in the last 6 months or at high risk for bleeding, including but not limited to those with:
  • Active peptic ulcer disease
  • Platelet count \<100,000/mm\^3 or hemoglobin \<10g/dL
  • Recent stroke (within 10 days)
  • Documented hemorrhagic tendencies or blood dyscrasias
  • Current alcohol or drug abuse or psychosocial reasons that make study participation impractical
  • Severe comorbid condition with life expectancy \<1 year
  • Severe renal insufficiency; any patient with a serum creatinine level \>2.5 mg/dL or a calculated creatinine clearance \<25 mL/min is excluded
  • Alanine transaminase or aspartate aminotransferase levels \>2 times upper limit of normal (ULN) or a total bilirubin level \>1.5 times ULN (unless an alternative causative factor \[such as Gilbert's syndrome\] is identified)
  • +5 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (503)

Mobile Heart Specialists, Pc

Mobile, Alabama, 36608, United States

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Southwest Heart

Tucson, Arizona, 85710, United States

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Cardiology Consultants Of Orange County Med. Group Inc

Anaheim, California, 92801, United States

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Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, West Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, 90034, United States

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Desert Med Grp Inc, Dba Desert Oasis Healthcare Med Group

Palm Springs, California, 92262, United States

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Yogesh K. Paliwal Md

Pomona, California, 91767, United States

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San Diego Managed Care Group

Poway, California, 92064, United States

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University Of California, San Diego

San Diego, California, 92103, United States

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Santa Rosa Cardiology

Santa Rosa, California, 95405, United States

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North County Internal Medicine

Vista, California, 92083, United States

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Cardiology Associates Of New Haven,Pc

Guilford, Connecticut, 06437, United States

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Stamford Therapeutics Consortium

Stamford, Connecticut, 06905, United States

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Bay Pines Va Healthcare System

Bay Pines, Florida, 33744, United States

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Research Alliance, Inc.

Clearwater, Florida, 33756, United States

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The Heart & Vascular Institute Of Florida

Clearwater, Florida, 33756, United States

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Kim A. Klancke, Md

Daytona Beach, Florida, 32114, United States

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The Heart Group Pl

Fort Myers, Florida, 33908, United States

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St. Vincent'S Ambulatory Care, Inc

Jacksonville, Florida, 32204, United States

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Baptist Heart Specialists

Jacksonville Beach, Florida, 32250, United States

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Michael F. Lesser, Md, Facc Osler Medical Inc.

Melbourne, Florida, 32901, United States

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Cardiovascular Center Of Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, 34239, United States

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The Broward Heart Group, Pa

Tamarac, Florida, 33321, United States

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Southeast Regional Research Group

Columbus, Georgia, 31904, United States

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Southeast Regional Research Group

Savannah, Georgia, 31406, United States

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Fox Valley Clinical Research Center, Llc

Aurora, Illinois, 60504, United States

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North Chicago Va Medical Center

North Chicago, Illinois, 60064, United States

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Indiana Heart Physicians, Inc.

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46237, United States

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The Care Group, Llc

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46290, United States

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Hutchinson Clinic, Pa

Hutchinson, Kansas, 67502, United States

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Dr. Jeffrey Chen

Lafayette, Louisiana, 70506, United States

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Peninsula Cardiology Associates, P.A.

Salisbury, Maryland, 21804, United States

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Pentucket Medical Associates

Haverhill, Massachusetts, 01830, United States

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Great Lakes Heart Center Of Alpena

Alpena, Michigan, 49707, United States

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Henry Ford Hospital K-15

Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

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Michigan Heart And Vascular Specialists

Petoskey, Michigan, 49770, United States

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Academic Cardiology Associates

Rochester Hills, Michigan, 48307, United States

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Tupelo Neurology Clinic, Pa

Tupelo, Mississippi, 38801, United States

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Missouri Cardiovascular Specialists

Columbia, Missouri, 65201, United States

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University Of Missouri

Columbia, Missouri, 65212, United States

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Glacier View Cardiology, Pc

Kalispell, Montana, 59901, United States

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Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates

Flemington, New Jersey, 08822, United States

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Capital Cardiology Associates

Albany, New York, 12211, United States

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Nyu Hudson Valley Cardiology

Cortlandt Manor, New York, 10567, United States

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Long Island Heart Associates

Mineola, New York, 11501, United States

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Dr William Kufs

Saratoga Springs, New York, 12866, United States

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Capital Cardiology Associates

Troy, New York, 12180, United States

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Terry V. Arnold, Md

Lexington, North Carolina, 27293, United States

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Pinehurst Medical Clinic, Inc

Pinehurst, North Carolina, 28374, United States

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Sanford Cardiology

Sanford, North Carolina, 27330, United States

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Ira R. Friedlander, M.D.

Canton, Ohio, 44710, United States

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Davis Heart & Lung Research Institute

Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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Integris Cardiovascular Physicians

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States

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South Oklahoma Heart Research

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73135, United States

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Oregon Medical Group - Clinical Research

Eugene, Oregon, 97401, United States

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Hillsboro Cardiology Pc

Hillsboro, Oregon, 97123, United States

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The Portland Clinic, Llp

Portland, Oregon, 97205, United States

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Comprehensive Cardiology Consultants

Langhorne, Pennsylvania, 19047, United States

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Grand View - Lehigh Valley Health Services

Sellersville, Pennsylvania, 18960, United States

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West Chester Cardiology

West Chester, Pennsylvania, 19380, United States

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Cardiology Consultants Of Philadelphia

Yardley, Pennsylvania, 19067, United States

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Lowcountry Medical Group, Llc

Beaufort, South Carolina, 29906, United States

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Medical University Of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

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Internal Medicine Of Greer

Greer, South Carolina, 29650, United States

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Knoxville Heart Group

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37916, United States

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Sentara York Clinical Research

Norfolk, Virginia, 23510, United States

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Roanoke Heart Institute, Plc

Roanoke, Virginia, 24014, United States

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Salem Veterans Administration Medical Center

Salem, Virginia, 24153, United States

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Walla Walla Clinic

Walla Walla, Washington, 99362, United States

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Marshfield Clinic

Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449, United States

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Autonoma Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, C1119ACN, Argentina

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São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, 15025, Brazil

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São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, 15090, Brazil

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Rio de Janeiro, 20551, Brazil

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New Westminster, British Columbia, V3L 3W4, Canada

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2V 4W3, Canada

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Burlington, Ontario, L7M 4Y1, Canada

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Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 6V6, Canada

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Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 7R1, Canada

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Greater Sudbury, Ontario, P3C 5K7, Canada

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Greater Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 2N8, Canada

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Grimsby, Ontario, L3M 1P3, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 2X2, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, L8M 1K7, Canada

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Oshawa, Ontario, L1H 1B9, Canada

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Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 2J9, Canada

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Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4W7, Canada

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Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 4X3, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, M5B 1W8, Canada

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Weston, Ontario, M9N 1W4, Canada

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Greenfield Park, Quebec, J4V 2G8, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, H1T 1C8, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, H2K 4L5, Canada

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Québec, Quebec, G1J 1Z6, Canada

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Saint Georges Beauce, Quebec, G5Y 4W1, Canada

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Saint-Lambert, Quebec, J4P 2H4, Canada

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Terrebonne, Quebec, J6V 2H2, Canada

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Westmount, Quebec, H3Z 2M6, Canada

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7L OY7, Canada

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Osorno, Los Lagos Region, Chile

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Valdivia, Los Ríos Region, 5111847, Chile

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Temuco, Región de la Araucanía, 4781173, Chile

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Victoria, Región de la Araucanía, 4720000, Chile

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Viña del Mar, Región de Valparaíso, 2570017, Chile

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Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 7500520, Chile

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Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 7600448, Chile

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Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 8330074, Chile

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Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 8360160, Chile

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Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 8900085, Chile

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Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100020, China

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Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100029, China

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Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100037, China

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Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100088, China

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510180, China

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Shijiazhuang, Hebei, 050082, China

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Wuhan, Hubei, 430060, China

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Dalian, Liaoning, 116033, China

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Shenyang, Liaoning, 110001, China

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Qingdao, Shandong, 266071, China

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Cholet, 49325, France

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Witten, 58455, Germany

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Wolmirstedt, 39326, Germany

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Athens, 151 23, Greece

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Larissa, 41 221, Greece

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Thebes, 32200, Greece

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Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, 39570, Mexico

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Guadalajara, Jalisco, 44670, Mexico

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Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64240, Mexico

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Ciudad López Mateos, State of Mexico, 52975, Mexico

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Jalapa, Veracruz, 91020, Mexico

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Aguascalientes, 20127, Mexico

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Chihuahua City, 31203, Mexico

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Durango, 34080, Mexico

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Fyllingsdal, 5145, Norway

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Kongsberg, 3602, Norway

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Oslo, 0264, Norway

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Naga, Camarines SUR, 4400, Philippines

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Biñan, Laguna, 4024, Philippines

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Iligan City, Lanao DEL Norte, 9200, Philippines

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Cagayan de Oro, 9000, Philippines

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Cavite, 4114, Philippines

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City of Muntinlupa, 1780, Philippines

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Laoag, 2900, Philippines

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Manila, 1000, Philippines

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Częstochowa, 42-200, Poland

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Gdynia, 81-423, Poland

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Grodzisk Mazowiecki, 05-825, Poland

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Kielce, 25-736, Poland

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Krakow, 30-092, Poland

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Lodz, 91-302, Poland

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Piotrkow Trybunalski, 97-300, Poland

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Poznan, 60-539, Poland

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Płock, 09-402, Poland

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Siemianowice Śląskie, 41-100, Poland

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Warsaw, 00-217, Poland

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Warsaw, 03-242, Poland

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Warsaw, 04-073, Poland

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Węgrów, 07-100, Poland

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Zabrze, 41-800, Poland

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Żarów, 58-130, Poland

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Kaluga, Anenki, 248007, Russia

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Barnaul, 656055, Russia

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Chelyabinsk, 454136, Russia

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Kazan', 420012, Russia

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Kemerovo, 650002, Russia

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Krasnodar, 350042, Russia

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Moscow, 101990, Russia

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Moscow, 125284, Russia

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Moscow, 127644, Russia

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Moscow, 129301, Russia

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Nizhny Novgorod, 603035, Russia

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Novosibirsk, 630047, Russia

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Perm, 614097, Russia

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Perm, 614107, Russia

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Ryazan, 390026, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, 190000, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, 197198, Russia

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Samara, 443070, Russia

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Samara, 443095, Russia

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Saratov, 410028, Russia

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Saratov, 410054, Russia

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Tomsk, 634012, Russia

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Tver', 170036, Russia

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Tyumen, 625023, Russia

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Yaroslavl, 150062, Russia

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Yekaterinburg, 620109, Russia

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Yekaterinburg, 620144, Russia

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Singapore, 169609, Singapore

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Singapore, 308433, Singapore

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Singapore, 529889, Singapore

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Singapore, 768828, Singapore

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Bloemfontein, Free State, 9300, South Africa

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Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301, South Africa

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Alberton, Gauteng, 1450, South Africa

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Bellville, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7530, South Africa

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Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925, South Africa

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Somerset West, Western Cape, 7130, South Africa

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Worcester, Western Cape, 6850, South Africa

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Pretoria, 0041, South Africa

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Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, 411-773, South Korea

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Guri-si, Gyeonggi-do, 471-701, South Korea

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Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 463-707, South Korea

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Busan, 602-702, South Korea

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Daegu, 700-721, South Korea

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Daejeon, 302-718, South Korea

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Gwangju, 501-757, South Korea

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Torrevieja, Alicante, 03186, Spain

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Uppsala, 751 85, Sweden

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Kırıkkale, 71100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Atrial Fibrillation

Interventions

apixabanAspirin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Arrhythmias, CardiacHeart DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

SalicylatesHydroxybenzoatesPhenolsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic Chemicals

Limitations and Caveats

On May 28, 2010, after a planned interim analysis for efficacy, the Data Monitoring Committee recommended early termination due to apixaban's superior efficacy over ASA, with an acceptable safety profile. The open-label phase is ongoing.

Results Point of Contact

Title
Bristol-Myers Squibb Study Director
Organization
Bristol-Myers Squibb

Study Officials

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb

    Bristol-Myers Squibb

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 2, 2007

First Posted

July 4, 2007

Study Start

August 31, 2007

Primary Completion

November 30, 2010

Study Completion

May 25, 2017

Last Updated

June 15, 2018

Results First Posted

November 14, 2013

Record last verified: 2018-05

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