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Retrospective study for long term follow-up of the HOST-EXAM study

Comparison of Clopidogrel vs. Aspirin monotherapy beyond two year after drug-eluting stent implantation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0011318
Enrollment
5500
Registered
2025-12-12
Start date
2014-03-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-05

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Seoul National University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Male or female aged 20 years or older 2) Patients who received drug-eluting stent implantation for coronary artery disease and received combination antiplatelet therapy for 1 year (±6 months) (1 year (±6 months) is defined as 365 days ±180 days). 3) Patients who had no clinical events during the past 1 year (±6 months) of antiplatelet therapy 4) Patients who were confirmed to be using clopidogrel or aspirin as a single antiplatelet agent at the time of patient enrollment 5) Patients who received an explanation of this study and voluntarily signed a consent form 6) For women of childbearing potential, those who agreed to use appropriate contraception during the study period

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with contraindications or hypersensitivity to antiplatelet agents (Clopidogrel or Aspirin) being treated 2) Patients who cannot discontinue existing antiplatelet agents 3) Patients with an expected life expectancy of less than 2 years 4) Patients with a current bleeding tendency or a history of major bleeding requiring discontinuation of antiplatelet agents 5) Patients scheduled to undergo procedures or surgeries requiring long-term discontinuation of antiplatelet agents during the study period 6) Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding 7) Other patients who, in the investigator's judgment, are difficult to participate in this study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of all-cause death, MI, stroke, major bleeding (BARC = type 3), readmission due to ACS, and urgent revascularization during the follow-up period

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of TVR/TLR (target vessel/lesion revascularization) during the follow-up period

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHyo-soo Kim

Seoul National University Hospital

usahyosoo@gmail.com+82-2-2072-2226

Outcome results

None listed

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