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Impact of Influenza Vaccine in reducing adverse events in patients with recent heart attack

Influenza Vaccine to reduce cardiovascular events in patients with recent myocardial infarction: a multicentric randomized, double-blind palcebo-controlled trial. - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/067056
Enrollment
3600
Registered
2024-05-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I219- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Influenza vaccine: Seasonal inactivated quadrivalent Influnenza Vaccine 0.5 ml annually minimum for one year and maximum for three years Control Intervention1: Placebo: Sterile saline 0

Sponsors

Indian Council of Medical Research, India
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients > 45 year old with physician diagnosed MI (ST elevation and non ST elevation) in the previous 12 weeks consenting to participate will be randomized to intervention or control arm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Anaphylactic reaction to a previous dose of influenza vaccine, 2) IgE-mediated hypersensitivity to egg protein manifested as hives, swelling of the mouth and throat, difficulty in breathing, hypotension, or shock; 3) Guillain-Barré syndrome within eight weeks of a previous influenza vaccine; 4) Anaphylactic reaction to neomycin 5) Influenza vaccine in the previous one year; 6) Plan to be vaccinated with flu vaccine in coming year

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome will be a composite of all cause death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, non-fatal stroke and all-cause hospitalizations using standardized criteria from time of randomization during the peak influenza season.Timepoint: Study Duration will be of four year which include 6 months for ethical approvals, sites initiation, training. 6 months of sites close out and data analysis. Patient will be administered study vaccine or placebo annually with minimum follow up of one year and maximum follow up of 2.5 years.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcome will be the composite outcome of all cause death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, non-fatal stroke and all cause hospitalizations during the entire period of the study; Individual components of the composite outcome- all-cause death; cardiovascular death; non-fatal myocardial infarction; non-fatal stroke; all-cause hospitalisation; hospitalisation for heart failure; and pneumonia will be the other secondary outcomesTimepoint: Study Duration will be of four year which include 6 months for ethical approvals, sites initiation, training. 6 months of sites close out and data analysis. Patient will be administered study vaccine or placebo annually with minimum follow up of one year and maximum follow up of 2.5 years.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ambuj Roy

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

drambujroy@aiims.edu9810992822

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026