NCT03596385

Brief Summary

REBOOT clinical trial will study whether long-term maintenance beta-blockers therapy results in a clinical benefit after heart attack without reduced left ventricular function. Half of the participants will be randomized to receive long-term beta-blocker therapy and the other half to no beta-blocker therapy after hospital discharge. All patients will be followed up for up to 5 years to determine the occurrence of adverse events (all cause mortality, re-infarction, and heart failure admission).

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
8,505

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2018

Longer than P75 for phase_4

Geographic Reach
2 countries

111 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 15, 2018

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 23, 2018

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 31, 2018

Completed
6.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 31, 2025

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 31, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

June 6, 2025

Status Verified

June 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

6.3 years

First QC Date

June 15, 2018

Last Update Submit

June 3, 2025

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Incidence rate of the composite of "all-cause death, nonfatal reinfarction, or heart failure hospitalization" (MACE)

    absolute number of patients experiencing deaths will be added to number of patients experiencing a non fatal reinfarction and to number of patients experiencing heart failure hospitalization. If a patient experience more than one of these events, only first event will be added for the sum of events EXAMPLE events in arm 1: 150 deaths+150 reinfarctions+150 heart failure hospitalizations= TOTAL 450 MACE (450 events/4234 patients enroled: event rate 10.63%)

    12-54 months since the beginning (median follow up anticipated 3.75 years)

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • 2.1 Incidence rate of individual components of the primary outcome. 2.2 Incidence rate of cardiac mortality. 2.3 Incidence of sustained ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation (VT/VF) and resuscitated cardiac arrest.

    12-54 months since the beginning (median follow up anticipated 3.75 years)

Other Outcomes (1)

  • 3.1 Incidence of revascularizations during follow-up 3.2 Composite of cardiac death, stroke or myocardial infarction. 3.3 Safety endpoints 3.4 Quality of life and functional status (telephone evaluation):

    12-54 months since the beginning (median follow up anticipated 3.75 years)

Study Arms (2)

Beta-blocker therapy

EXPERIMENTAL

This is a strategy (pragmatic) trial. In patients allocated to "Beta-blocker therapy", beta blocker agent and dose are decided by treating physician. betablocker therapy chosen might be any of the following: atenolol bisoprolol carvedilol metoprolol nebivolol

Drug: Beta blocker

Control (no beta-blocker therapy).

NO INTERVENTION

Do not receive beta -blocker therapy

Interventions

long-term maintenance beta-blocker therapy

Also known as: atenolol, bisoprolol, carvedilol, metoprolol, nevibolol.
Beta-blocker therapy

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • ≥18 years old
  • Admitted for STEMI or NSTEMI and invasive management (i.e. coronary angiography during index hospitalization).
  • LVEF\>40% as evaluated by any imaging technique anytime during hospitalization.
  • Signed informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Known allergy or intolerance to beta-blockers
  • Absolute contraindication to beta-blocker therapy according to treating physician judge
  • Prior history of HF, Killip class on admission or during hospitalization ≥ II
  • Severe valvular heart disease (\> 3+ for aortic or mitral insufficiency, aortic or mitral valve area ≤1.0 cm2).
  • Any condition (appart from AMI) that requires beta-blocker prescription on discharge according to treating physician judge
  • Any medical condition that, in the investigator´s judgment, would seriously limit life expectancy (less than one year),
  • Patients participating in other clinical trials

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (111)

Teresa Masselli Mascia

San Severo, Foggia, Italy

Location

Ospedale Civile Santi Antonio e Biagio

Alessandria, Italy

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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti

Ancona, Italy

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Ospedale Civile

Baggiovara, Italy

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Istituto Maugeri IRCCS

Bari, Italy

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Ospedale San Paolo

Bari, Italy

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Ospedale Maggiore

Bologna, Italy

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A.O. Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano di Caserta

Caserta, Italy

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Santa Margherita

Cortona, Italy

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Ospedale di Cremona

Cremona, Italy

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Ospedale di Desio

Desio, Italy

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Ospedale San Giuseppe

Empoli, Italy

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Ospedale di Vaio

Fidenza, Italy

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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria - Ospedali Riuniti Foggia

Foggia, Italy

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Ospedale C.G.Morgagni

Forlì, Italy

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Ospedale Misericordia

Grosseto, Italy

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Ospedale Gualdo Tadino

Gubbio, Italy

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Ospedale Civile di Legnano

Legnano, Italy

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Ospedale di Vizzolo Predabissi

Melegnano, Italy

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Mario Negri

Milan, Italy

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Ospedale San Paolo

Milan, Italy

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Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria

Negrar, Italy

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Ospedale San Luigi Gonzaga

Orbassano, Italy

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Policlinico San Marco

Osio Sotto, Italy

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Villa Sofía, Palermo

Palermo, Italy

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P.O. di Passirana

Passirana, Italy

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Ospedale G. da Saliceto ,Piacenza

Piacenza, Italy

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Ospedalel Santa Maria delle Croci

Ravenna, Italy

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Arcispedale S. Maria Nuova

Reggio Emilia, Italy

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Ospedale Infermi di Rimini

Rimini, Italy

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San Filippo Neri

Roma, Italy

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Presidio Ospedaliero di Saronno

Saronno, Italy

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Ospedale Veris Delli Ponti

Scorrano, Italy

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Ospedale Bolognini

Seriate, Italy

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Ospedale di Treviglio

Treviglio, Italy

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Ospedale di Udine

Udine, Italy

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Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital

Madrid, Madrid, 28040, Spain

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Complejo hospitalario universitario a Coruña

A Coruña, Spain

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Txagorritxu

Alava, Spain

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Fundacion Alcorcon

Alcorcón, Spain

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Virgen de los Lirios de Alcoy

Alcoy, Spain

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H. San Juan

Alicante, Spain

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Hospital Alto del Gualdalquivir

Andújar, Spain

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San Agustin

Avilés, Spain

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Centro Medico Teknon

Barcelona, Spain

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Clinic

Barcelona, Spain

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Consorci Sanitari Integral

Barcelona, Spain

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Germans Trias i Pujol

Barcelona, Spain

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H. Vall d´Hebron

Barcelona, Spain

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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Barcelona, Spain

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Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge

Barcelona, Spain

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Hospital de Basurto

Bilbao, Spain

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Hospital Universitario de Burgos

Burgos, Spain

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H. Santa Lucía

Cartagena, Spain

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Hosptial Universitario Reina Sofia

Córdoba, Spain

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Hospital de Denia

Denia, Spain

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Hospital universitario de Elche

Elche, Spain

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Hospital Universitario de Vinalopo

Elche, Spain

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H.Universitario de Elda

Elda, Spain

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Hospital Arquitecto Macide

Ferrol, Spain

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Hospital Galdakao Usansolo

Galdakao, Spain

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Cabueñes

Gijón, Spain

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Hospital San Cecilio

Granada, Spain

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Hospital Virgen de las Nieves

Granada, Spain

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H.U Juan Ramón Jimenez

Huelva, Spain

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Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Jaen

Jaén, Spain

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Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular Materno Infantil

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

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Hospital de Leon

León, Spain

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Hospital Universitario de Arnau de Vilanova

Lleida, Spain

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Lucus Augusti

Lugo, Spain

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Clinica La Luz

Madrid, Spain

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CNIC

Madrid, Spain

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Hospital 12 de Octubre

Madrid, Spain

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Hospital Clinico

Madrid, Spain

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Hospital Gregorio Marañon

Madrid, Spain

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Hospital Quirón Pozuelo

Madrid, Spain

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Ruber Internacional

Madrid, Spain

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Ruber Juan Bravo

Madrid, Spain

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Hospital de Manresa

Manresa, Spain

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Hospital regional Universitario de Malaga

Málaga, Spain

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Hospital Alvarez Buylla

Mieres, Spain

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Rey Juan Carlos

Móstoles, Spain

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Hospital Clinico Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca

Murcia, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Central Asturias

Oviedo, Spain

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Son Espases

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

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Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra

Pamplona, Spain

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Montecelo

Pontevedra, Spain

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Clinico Universitario de Salamanca

Salamanca, Spain

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Complejo hospitalario Universitario de Canarias

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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Hospital General de La Palma

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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Marques de Valdecilla

Santander, Spain

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Complejo hospitalario universitario de Santiago

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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H. Virgen del Rocio

Seville, Spain

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Virgen de la Macarena

Seville, Spain

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Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII

Tarragona, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Sant Joan de Reus

Tarragona, Spain

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Hospital Universitario de Torrejon

Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain

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Hospital Universitario de Torrevieja

Torrevieja, Spain

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H. Verge de la Cinta

Tortosa, Spain

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San Juan de la Cruz

Úbeda, Spain

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Hospital Infanta Elena

Valdemoro, Spain

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Hospital Clinico

Valencia, Spain

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Hospital La Fe

Valencia, Spain

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Hospital universitario doctor Peset

Valencia, Spain

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IMED Valencia

Valencia, Spain

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Hospital Clinico universitario de Valladolid

Valladolid, Spain

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Río Hortega

Valladolid, Spain

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Alvaro Cunqueiro

Vigo, Spain

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Hospital General de Villalba

Villalba, Spain

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Miguel Servet

Zaragoza, Spain

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Related Publications (3)

  • Rossello X, Raposeiras-Roubin S, Latini R, Dominguez-Rodriguez A, Barrabes JA, Sanchez PL, Anguita M, Fernandez-Vazquez F, Pascual-Figal D, De la Torre Hernandez JM, Ferraro S, Vetrano A, Perez-Rivera JA, Prada-Delgado O, Escalera N, Staszewsky L, Pizarro G, Aguero J, Pocock S, Ottani F, Fuster V, Ibanez B; REBOOT-CNIC investigators. Rationale and design of the pragmatic clinical trial tREatment with Beta-blockers after myOcardial infarction withOut reduced ejection fracTion (REBOOT). Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Pharmacother. 2022 May 5;8(3):291-301. doi: 10.1093/ehjcvp/pvab060.

    PMID: 34351426BACKGROUND
  • Ibanez B, Latini R, Rossello X, Dominguez-Rodriguez A, Fernandez-Vazquez F, Pelizzoni V, Sanchez PL, Anguita M, Barrabes JA, Raposeiras-Roubin S, Pocock S, Escalera N, Staszewsky L, Perez-Garcia CN, Diez-Villanueva P, Perez-Rivera JA, Prada-Delgado O, Owen R, Pizarro G, Caldes O, Gomez-Talavera S, Tunon J, Bianco M, Zarauza J, Vetrano A, Campos A, Martinez-Huertas S, Bueno H, Puentes M, Grigis G, Bonilla-Palomas JL, Marco E, Gonzalez-Juanatey JR, Bangueses R, Gonzalez-Juanatey C, Garcia-Alvarez A, Ruiz-Garcia J, Carrasquer A, Garcia-Rubira JC, Pascual-Figal D, Tomas-Querol C, San Roman JA, Baratta P, Aguero J, Martin-Reyes R, Colivicchi F, Ortas-Nadal R, Bazal P, Cordero A, Fernandez-Ortiz A, Basso P, Gonzalez E, Poletti F, Bugani G, Debiasio M, Cosmi D, Navazio A, Bermejo J, Tortorella G, Marini M, Botas J, de la Torre-Hernandez JM, Ottani F, Fuster V; REBOOT-CNIC Investigators. Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction without Reduced Ejection Fraction. N Engl J Med. 2025 Nov 13;393(19):1889-1900. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2504735. Epub 2025 Aug 30.

  • Granger CB, Pocock SJ, Gersh BJ. The need for new clinical trials of old cardiovascular drugs. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2023 Feb;20(2):71-72. doi: 10.1038/s41569-022-00819-1. No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Myocardial Infarction

Interventions

Adrenergic beta-AntagonistsAtenololBisoprololCarvedilolMetoprolol

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Myocardial IschemiaHeart DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesVascular DiseasesInfarctionIschemiaPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsNecrosis

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Adrenergic AntagonistsAdrenergic AgentsNeurotransmitter AgentsMolecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological ActionPharmacologic ActionsChemical Actions and UsesPhysiological Effects of DrugsPhenoxypropanolaminesPropanolaminesAmino AlcoholsAlcoholsOrganic ChemicalsPropanolsAminesCarbazolesIndolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsHeterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring

Study Officials

  • Borja Ibañez, MD PhD FESC

    CNIC

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 15, 2018

First Posted

July 23, 2018

Study Start

October 31, 2018

Primary Completion

January 31, 2025

Study Completion

January 31, 2025

Last Updated

June 6, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-06

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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