About this trial
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of colchicine and non-enteric coated aspirin, combined or alone, to improve cardiovascular outcomes in high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Men and women aged 55 to 80 years
Type 2 diabetes treated as per national guidelines
No previous history of coronary artery disease-related clinical event
Duration of diabetes of 5 years or more,
Disqualifiers
Any prior history of myocardial infarction, angina, coronary revascularization, coronary stenosis >30%, stroke, transient ischemic attack, or known heart failure
Known chronic renal insufficiency defined as an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), using the MDRD equation, of < 35 mL/min/1.73m2
History of cancer or lymphoproliferative disease within the last 3 years other than a successfully treated non-metastatic cutaneous squamous cell or basal cell carcinoma and/or localized carcinoma in situ of the cervix and/or low-grade prostate cancer
Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) or chronic diarrhea
Trial design
Factorial
Treatments tested in this trial
Aspirin
Drug40 mg non-enteric-coated tablet taken twice daily.
Aspirin Placebo
Drugnon-enteric-coated tablet taken twice daily.
Colchicine
Drug0.5 mg tablet taken once daily
Colchicine Placebo
Drugtablet taken once daily.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
First event of the composite of cardiovascular death, resuscitated cardiac arrest, non-fatal myocardial infarction, non-fatal stroke, or urgent hospitalization for angina requiring coronary revascularization.
The number of participants having at least one of the composite of the primary endpoint.
Secondary outcomes
Cardiovascular Death
The number of participants having a cardiovascular death.
First Event of Resuscitated Cardiac Arrest
The number of participants having at least 1 resuscitated cardiac arrest.
First Event of Non-fatal Myocardial Infarction
The number of participants having at least 1 myocardial infarction.
First Event of Non-fatal Stroke
The number of participants having at least 1 stroke.
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