Trial Summary
The Low dose ColchicinE in pAtients with peripheral Artery DiseasE to address residual vascular Risk (LEADER-PAD) trial will evaluate if anti-inflammatory therapy with colchicine will reduce vascular events in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease.
Lead Sponsor: Population Health Research Institute
Participants: ALL
Start Date: 2021-05-06
Primary Completion: 2029-12
Min Age: 18 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age > 18 years 2. Symptomatic atherosclerotic LE PAD fulfilling at least one of the following: a. Intermittent claudication with ankle/arm blood pressure ratio* (ABI ≤ 0.90) or artery stenosis ≥ 50% plus one of i. >1 vascular bed affected by atherosclerosis ii. Diabetes iii. Heart failure iv. Chronic kidney disease (eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2) b. Rest pain (mostly in foot) OR necrosis of limb OR gangrene of limb (corresponding to either Fontaine stages 3 or 4 OR Rutherford Classification categories 4 to 6). All must have an ankle/arm blood pressure ratio* (ABI ≤ 0.90) OR artery stenosis ≥ 50%. * In cases of incompressible ankle arteries, the presence of toe pressure ≤ 60 mm Hg or toe-brachial index ≤ 0.70 is acceptable c. Revascularization defined as limb bypass surgery or endovascular revascularization procedures (irrespective of the specific device used), including percutaneous transluminal angioplasty/stent of iliac or infra-inguinal arteries or extra-anatomical bypass surgery d. Leg or foot amputation for arterial vascular indications 3. Written or verbal informed consent from the patient Exclusion Criteria: 1. Contraindication to colchicine 2. Long term requirement for colchicine for another clinical indication 3. Active diarrhoea 4. eGFR < 30 mL/min/1.73 m2…
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