Japanese Primary Prevention of Atherosclerosis With Aspirin for Diabetes (JPAD) Trial
Coronary Disease, Arteriosclerosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Coronary Disease focused on measuring type 2 diabetes, coronary heart diseases, primary prevention, atherosclerosis, aspirin
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients have type 2 diabetes mellitus (30 or more years old and 85 years old or less). Patients give their informed consent to participate. Exclusion Criteria: Patient has electrocardiographic changes, including ischemic ST-segment depression, ST-segment elevation, or pathologic Q waves. Patient has fixed ischemic heart disease, utilizing coronary angiography. Patient has cerebral vascular disease, including cerebral infarction, past hemorrhage, and experience of transient ischemic attack. Patient has arteriosclerotic disease, which needs internal medicine and/or surgical medical treatment. Patient has already taken the following anti-platelet or anti-thrombotic medicine: aspirin, ticlopidine, cilostazol, dipyridamole, trapidil, warfarin, and argatroban. Patient has severe gastric and/or duodenal ulcer. Patient has severe liver dysfunction. Patient has severe renal dysfunction. Patient has allergy for aspirin. Patient has atrial fibrillation. Pregnancy or the possible case of pregnancy.
Sites / Locations
- First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University
- Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
1
2
Aspirin use
No aspirin use