RecruitingPhase 2NCT05211401

Rituximab in Patients With ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction

Rituximab in Patients With ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Phase 2 Placebo-controlled Randomized Clinical Trial: RITA-MI 2


Sponsor

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Enrollment

372 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The main objective is to compare the effect of a single injection of two doses of rituximab versus placebo on 6 months left ventricular systolic function, using CMR, in patients who have had an acute anterior STEMI. Following the sponsor's decision to stop enrolment in the 200 mg arm, the primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of a single 1000 mg dose of rituximab versus placebo. The primary endpoint is the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) by CMR at 6 months.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a drug called Active arm 1000 mg and a drug called Placebo arm for people with st elevated myocardial infarction. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location.

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Interventions

DRUGActive arm 1000 mg

Active arm 1000 mg: 1 bag containing 1000 mg of rituximab\* in 500 ml of NaCl 0.9% \* Mabthera® and all registered biosimilars are likely to be used in this trial

DRUGPlacebo arm

Placebo arm: 1 bag of 500 ml of NaCl 0.9%


Locations(1)

Cardiology department, Hôpital Bichat, AP-HP

Paris, France

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