High-Dose Rosuvastatin Preloading for Enhanced Outcomes in STEMI Patients Undergoing Primary PCI
HEROS-PCI
Efficacy Of High-Dose Rosuvastatin Preloading Before Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention In Patients Suffering From St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
1 other identifier
interventional
66
1 country
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Brief Summary
To compare the efficacy of high dose rosuvastatin preloading vs placebo before primary PCI in terms of MACE at 30 days
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2
Started Dec 2024
Shorter than P25 for phase_2
2 active sites
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
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 2, 2024
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 30, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 11, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 23, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 2, 2025
CompletedApril 11, 2025
December 1, 2024
7 months
December 30, 2024
April 6, 2025
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Incidence of MACE
30 days
In-Hospital mortality
30 days
Study Arms (2)
Intervention arm
ACTIVE COMPARATORTab Rosuvastatin 40mg at presentation. Tab Rosuvastatin 20mg at night for 30 days.
Placebo Arm
PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo capsule 40mg (weight) at presentation. Tab Rosuvastatin 20mg at night for 30 days.
Interventions
Tab Rosuvastatin 40mg (weight) at presentation. Tab Rosuvastatin 20mg at night for 30 days.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age 18-75 years Patients undergoing primary angiography
You may not qualify if:
- Hemodynamically unstable patients. History or clinical evidence of any co-morbidities. Taking any medications regularly even statins.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
Shaikh Zayed Hsopital
Lahore, 54600, Pakistan
Punjab Institute of Cardiology
Lahore, Pakistan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Sohaib Ashraf, MD
Shaikh Zayed Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Senior Registrar, Deparment of Cardiology, Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 30, 2024
First Posted
April 11, 2025
Study Start
December 2, 2024
Primary Completion
June 23, 2025
Study Completion
July 2, 2025
Last Updated
April 11, 2025
Record last verified: 2024-12