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Acute and chronic administration of the folate derivate levofolinate to patients with acute myocardial infarction: A double-blinded placebo-controlled pilot study. "Folate in Acute Myocardial Infarction (FolAMI-study)"

Acute and chronic administration of the folate derivate levofolinate to patients with acute myocardial infarction: A double-blinded placebo-controlled pilot study. "Folate in Acute Myocardial Infarction (FolAMI-study)" - FolAMI-study, Folate in Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON33443
Enrollment
71
Registered
2009-10-09
Start date
2009-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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

Conditions

acute myocard infaction heart infartion

Interventions

one time IV foliumzuur, than once daily oral, one capsule.

Sponsors

Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: typical retrosternal pain with electocardiographic evidence for ST-elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI) · Time onset angina pectoris - emergency room:= 2) after dilation and stent placing of culprit LAD-lesion

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: · Patients with pernicious anemia or other megaloblastic anemia*s where vitamin B12 is deficient. · Patients using phenobarbitone, phenytoin and primidone · Phenylketonuria · Exogenous administration of FA or multivitamin pills with FA >= 400µg · Oncologic medical history with methotrexate administration · Coronary ischemia from other reasons than atheromatose (eg. low-output syndrome, anaemia, drug-abusus) · Hemodynamic Unstable patients (need for inotropica, IABP) · Bradycardia (heart rate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main study parameter/endpoint The primary endpoints of this double-blinded, placebo-controlled randomized Intervention Study with a monocentric location will improvement of endothelial and myocardial function.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary study parameters/endpoints Infarct size, CK-MB and troponine releases, TIMI-bloodflow, ST-segment resolution and the incidence of reperfusion-induced arrhythmia will be investigated as secondary endpoints.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)