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NCT01950299 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Interleukin-1 (IL-1) Blockade in Acute Myocardial Infarction (VCU-ART3)

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
99
Enrollment target

NCT01950299: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

NCT01950299 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Virginia Commonwealth University. The registered enrollment target is 99 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (26% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01950299, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
99 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

VCU-ART3 is a double-blind randomized clinical trial of anakinra high dose vs anakinra standard dose vs placebo in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) measuring the effects on the acute rise and fall of the plasma C reactive protein levels during the first 14 days.

Primary Outcome

Comparison of area-under-the-curve for CRP up to day 14

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Anakinra 100 mg

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 99 participants
Start Date 2014-07-01
Est. Completion 2018-12-23
Phase Phase 2
Virginia Commonwealth University

558 total trials

What the finished NCT01950299 record still lists

NCT01950299 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 99 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (26% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01950299 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01950299 about?

NCT01950299 is a clinical study titled "Interleukin-1 (IL-1) Blockade in Acute Myocardial Infarction (VCU-ART3)". VCU-ART3 is a double-blind randomized clinical trial of anakinra high dose vs anakinra standard dose vs placebo in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) measuring the effects on the acute rise and fall of the plasma C reactive protein levels during the first 14 days.

What is the current status of trial NCT01950299?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 99 participants. The study started on 2014-07-01. Estimated completion is 2018-12-23.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01950299?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Anakinra 100 mg (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01950299?

This trial is sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01950299's enrollment target sits among peer trials

99 738th of 2000 higher than 1,258 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01950299, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01950299 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.