Atorvastatin versus Placebo in ICU Patients with COVID-19 : Ninety-day Results of the INSPIRATION-S Trial

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BACKGROUND:  In the INSPIRATION-S trial, atorvastatin versus placebo was associated with a nonsignificant 16% reduction in 30-day composite of venous/arterial thrombosis or death in intensive care unit (ICU) patients with COVID-19. Thrombo-inflammatory response in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may last beyond the first 30 days.

METHODS:  This article reports the effects of atorvastatin 20 mg daily versus placebo on 90-day clinical and functional outcomes from INSPIRATION-S, a double-blind multicenter randomized trial of adult ICU patients with COVID-19. The main outcome for this prespecified study was a composite of adjudicated venous/arterial thrombosis, treatment with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), or all-cause mortality. Functional status was assessed with the Post-COVID-19 Functional Scale.

RESULTS:  In the primary analysis, 587 patients were included (age: 57 [Q1-Q3: 45-68] years; 44% women). By 90-day follow-up, the main outcome occurred in 96 (33.1%) patients assigned to atorvastatin and 113 (38.0%) assigned to placebo (hazard ratio [HR]: 0.80, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.60-1.05, p = 0.11). Atorvastatin in patients who presented within 7 days of symptom onset was associated with reduced 90-day hazard for the main outcome (HR: 0.60, 95% CI: 0.42-0.86, p interaction = 0.02). Atorvastatin use was associated with improved 90-day functional status, although the upper bound CI crossed 1.0 (ORordinal: 0.64, 95% CI: 0.41-1.01, p = 0.05).

CONCLUSION:  Atorvastatin 20 mg compared with placebo did not significantly reduce the 90-day composite of death, treatment with ECMO, or venous/arterial thrombosis. However, the point estimates do not exclude a potential clinically meaningful treatment effect, especially among patients who presented within 7 days of symptom onset (NCT04486508).

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2023

Erschienen:

2023

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:123

Enthalten in:

Thrombosis and haemostasis - 123(2023), 7 vom: 04. Juli, Seite 723-733

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Talasaz, Azita H [VerfasserIn]
Sadeghipour, Parham [VerfasserIn]
Bakhshandeh, Hooman [VerfasserIn]
Sharif-Kashani, Babak [VerfasserIn]
Rashidi, Farid [VerfasserIn]
Beigmohammadi, Mohammad Taghi [VerfasserIn]
Moghadam, Keivan Gohari [VerfasserIn]
Rezaian, Somaye [VerfasserIn]
Dabbagh, Ali [VerfasserIn]
Sezavar, Seyed Hashem [VerfasserIn]
Farrokhpour, Mohsen [VerfasserIn]
Abedini, Atefeh [VerfasserIn]
Aliannejad, Rasoul [VerfasserIn]
Riahi, Taghi [VerfasserIn]
Yadollahzadeh, Mahdi [VerfasserIn]
Lookzadeh, Somayeh [VerfasserIn]
Rezaeifar, Parisa [VerfasserIn]
Matin, Samira [VerfasserIn]
Tahamtan, Ouria [VerfasserIn]
Mohammadi, Keyhan [VerfasserIn]
Zoghi, Elnaz [VerfasserIn]
Rahmani, Hamid [VerfasserIn]
Hosseini, Seyed Hossein [VerfasserIn]
Mousavian, Seyed Masoud [VerfasserIn]
Abri, Homa [VerfasserIn]
Sadeghipour, Pardis [VerfasserIn]
Baghizadeh, Elahe [VerfasserIn]
Rafiee, Farnaz [VerfasserIn]
Jamalkhani, Sepehr [VerfasserIn]
Amin, Ahmad [VerfasserIn]
Mohebbi, Bahram [VerfasserIn]
Parhizgar, Seyed Ehsan [VerfasserIn]
Soleimanzadeh, Mahshid [VerfasserIn]
Aghakouchakzadeh, Maryam [VerfasserIn]
Eslami, Vahid [VerfasserIn]
Payandemehr, Pooya [VerfasserIn]
Khalili, Hossein [VerfasserIn]
Talakoob, Hamed [VerfasserIn]
Tojari, Taranom [VerfasserIn]
Shafaghi, Shadi [VerfasserIn]
Tabrizi, Sanaz [VerfasserIn]
Kakavand, Hessam [VerfasserIn]
Kashefizadeh, Alireza [VerfasserIn]
Najafi, Atabak [VerfasserIn]
Jimenez, David [VerfasserIn]
Gupta, Aakriti [VerfasserIn]
Madhavan, Mahesh V [VerfasserIn]
Sethi, Sanjum S [VerfasserIn]
Parikh, Sahil A [VerfasserIn]
Monreal, Manuel [VerfasserIn]
Hadavand, Naser [VerfasserIn]
Hajighasemi, Alireza [VerfasserIn]
Ansarin, Khalil [VerfasserIn]
Maleki, Majid [VerfasserIn]
Sadeghian, Saeed [VerfasserIn]
Barco, Stefano [VerfasserIn]
Siegerink, Bob [VerfasserIn]
Spatz, Erica S [VerfasserIn]
Piazza, Gregory [VerfasserIn]
Kirtane, Ajay J [VerfasserIn]
Tassell, Benjamin W Van [VerfasserIn]
Lip, Gregory Y H [VerfasserIn]
Klok, Frederikus A [VerfasserIn]
Goldhaber, Samuel Z [VerfasserIn]
Stone, Gregg W [VerfasserIn]
Krumholz, Harlan M [VerfasserIn]
Bikdeli, Behnood [VerfasserIn]

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A0JWA85V8F
Atorvastatin
Journal Article
Multicenter Study
Randomized Controlled Trial

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Date Completed 26.06.2023

Date Revised 26.06.2023

published: Print-Electronic

ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04486508

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1055/a-2059-4844

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM354496158