Pharmacogenomics in Stroke: Feasibility of CYP2C19 Testing

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-89
SponsorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

About this trial

The purpose of this research study is to explore whether genetic testing can offer a personalized and timely approach to assist physicians in making more informed medication decisions for stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients during their hospital stay.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients 18-89 years of age

admitted to University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) main hospital with symptoms or signs of minor ischemic stroke, or high risk TIA

eligible to receive dual antiplatelet load (presented to the hospital within 66 hours of last known well)

Disqualifiers

diagnosis of atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, index stroke due to known hypercoagulability (subset of other determined etiology) or large vessel disease (culprit vessel stenosis of ≥50%)

prescribed anticoagulation prior to stroke

treated with intravenous thrombolysis

treated with mechanical thrombectomy

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • CYP2C19 Genotype Guided DAPT (dual antiplatelet therapy)

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups