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NCT06656442CompletedPhase 3

"The Effect of Trimetazidine on the Clinical Outcome of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients"

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Sept 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The investigators need to test the effect of Trimetazidine on the pro-inflammatory marker Interleukin - 18 , NIHSS score, and mRs score of acute ischemic stroke patients.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (actual)
First submitted
21 Oct 2024
Start date
1 Sept 2024
Primary completion date
28 Feb 2025
Lead sponsor
Ain Shams University
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT06656442

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Participants enrolled: 60
  • From 1 Sept 2024 to the primary completion date, 28 Feb 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Contraindications of trimetazidine such as hypersensitivity to TMZ, Parkinson's disease, tremors, restless leg syndrome, or other movement disorders

Lab values

  • Patients with impaired liver function are defined as INR of 1.5 or higher, elevated AST and ALT more than 3 times the upper normal limit, thrombocytopenia with platelets, 150, 000 in a patient without cirrhosis or preexisting liver disease.
  • Patients with inadequate renal function defined as creatinine clearance of 60 mls/min or less

Other

  • Thrombolysis-eligible patients
  • Patients already on Trimetazidine for any other indication
  • Patients who are NPO
  • Pregnancy and lactation

Who the study is looking for

  • Adult patients (≥18 years old) admitted to the stroke unit with a diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke by CT scan after excluding hemorrhagic stroke
  • Patients with an NIHSS score between 5 and 25
  • Within 6 - 12 hours from the initial symptoms presentation.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Ain Shams University Hospital
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CairoEgyptUnknown status

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