Ticagrelor Based De-Escalation of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Ischemic Stroke

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2, Phase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40+
SponsorMazandaran University of Medical Sciences

About this trial

This is a randomized, controlled, outcome assessor blind, parallel group design pilot study on 100 patient with diagnosis of ischemic stroke admitted in Bou-Ali Sina Hospital, Sari,Iran.The aim of study is to compare the efficacy of 90 mg ticagrelor BID plus aspirin for 1 month and 60 mg ticagrelor BID plus aspirin for 6 months in reduce of non-disabling non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke or high risk TIA recurrence during first 12 months.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

signing inform consent,

recent ischemic stroke within 24 h,

diagnosed by brain CT or MRI mild stroke with NIHSS =<8 and no evidence of large infarct in brain imaging

high risk TIA with ABCD >4,

Disqualifiers

history of hypersensitivity to consumptive drug

any indication for anticoagulant therapy

acute phase treatment with intravenous thrombolysis or thrombectomy

any contraindication for consumptive drug

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Ticagrelor 60 + Aspirin
  • Ticagrelor 90 + aspirin

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups