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Evaluation of the anti-arrhythmic effects of 3 dosages of S 44121 versus placebo in patients with chronic heart failure at risk for ventricular arrhythmia
ISRCTN ISRCTN14227980
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Evaluation of the anti-arrhythmic effects of 3 dosages of S 44121 versus placebo in patients with chronic heart failure at risk for ventricular arrhythmia
Scientific title Evaluation of the anti-arrhythmic effects of 3 oral dosages of S 44121 versus placebo in patients with chronic heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction at risk for ventricular arrhythmia: a 12-week, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo controlled, international multicentre study
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source CL2-44121-006
Study hypothesis To evaluate the anti-arrhythmic efficacy of S 44121 versus placebo in patients with chronic heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction for prevention of ventricular arrhythmia.

As of 15/03/2011 the anticipated end date for this trial has been increased from 31/07/2011 to 31/12/2011.
Lay summary
Ethics approval Ethic approval was obtained before recruitment of the first participants
Study design Randomised double-blind parallel-group placebo controlled international multicentre study
Countries of recruitment Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Cardiac arrhythmia in chronic heart failure
Participants - inclusion criteria 1. Both genders patients between 18 years or legal age and 80 years
2. Symptomatic chronic heart failure for at least 6 months
3. Ischaemic disease or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy as main cause for chronic heart failure
Participants - exclusion criteria 1. Woman who are pregnant, breast-feeding or not using a contraception
2. Recent myocardial infarction, unstable angina or coronary revascularisation less than 3 months before selection
3. History of stroke or cerebral transient ischemic attack within the previous 3 months before selection
Anticipated start date 01/03/2010
Anticipated end date 31/12/2011
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 160
Interventions A 2-week run-in period followed by 12-week randomised double-blind period of S 44121 versus placebo, and a 2-week follow-up period.
Primary outcome measure(s) Efficacy measurements recorded on the Holter ECG, measured at at inclusion visit and 1 week, 4 weeks and 12 weeks of treatment
Secondary outcome measure(s) 1. Safety profile measured by 12-lead resting ECG, measured at each visit
2. Physical examination, measured at each visit
3. Adverse events, recorded throughout the study
4. Blood clinical laboratory parameters, measured at at inclusion visit and after 12 weeks of treatment
Sources of funding Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (France)
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Contact name Prof  J  Camm
  Address St. Georges' University of London
Cranmer Terrace
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode SW17 0RE
  Country United Kingdom
Sponsor Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (France)
  Address Valérie Fautrier
6, place des Pléiades
  City/town Courbevoie
  Zip/Postcode 92415
  Country France
Date applied 27/04/2010
Last edited 15/03/2011
Date ISRCTN assigned 21/05/2010
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