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International, multicentre: Perhexiline in Aortic Stenosis study.

Effects of perhexiline on the symptomatic status in elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12606000004561
Acronym
IMPASS
Enrollment
65
Registered
2006-01-04
Start date
1999-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

Too see if perhexilin can decrease the symptoms of chest pain and breathlessness in people who have severe aortic stenosis.

Interventions

Perhexiline 100mgs BD for 8 weeks.

Sponsors

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital,Cardiology Department
Lead SponsorHospital

Study design

Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Intervention model
Parallel
Primary purpose
Treatment
Masking
Blinded (masking used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
0 to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

AVA of < 0.1cm sq. Symptoms of angina and/or exertional shortness of breath.

Exclusion criteria

No exclusion criteria

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026