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Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular DiseasesBAT2NCT02889653

The Bleeding With Antithrombotic Therapy Study 2

An observational study of Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Diseases, run by National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Japan at 9 sites in Japan.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence and severity of bleeding complications in patients with cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases treated with oral antithrombotic therapy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
What is being tested?
Any oral antithrombotics (antiplatelets or anticoagulants)
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
How many people
5,306 participants
Where
9 sitesJapan
Study dates
Oct 2016to Mar 2021
How long will I take part?
2 Years
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with cerebrovascular or cardiovascular diseases who start or continue taking oral antithrombotics (antiplatelets and/or anticoagulants) to prevent vascular events in participating centers

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with cerebrovascular or cardiovascular diseases who start or continue taking oral antithrombotics (antiplatelets and/or anticoagulants) to prevent vascular events
  • Patients who are able to receive MRI
  • Provision of written informed consent either directly or by a suitable surrogate

Who cannot join

  • MRI contraindication
  • Any condition that in the opinion of the responsible physician or investigator that renders the patient unsuitable for the study

Trial locations and contacts

9 sites in 1 country.

9 sites in 1 country

Japan9 sites
  • National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center

    Fukuoka

  • St. Marianna University

    Kawasaki

  • Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital

    Kobe

  • National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center

    Nagoya

  • Saga University

    Saga

  • National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center

    Suita, Osaka, 5658565

  • Tokushima University

    Tokushima

  • Juntendo University

    Tokyo

  • Kyorin University

    Tokyo

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence and severity of bleeding complications in patients with cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases treated with oral antithrombotic therapy.

Being tested
Any oral antithrombotics (antiplatelets or anticoagulants)
Medical subject headings
Cardiovascular Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Any oral antithrombotics (antiplatelets or anticoagulants)Drug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. ISTH major bleeding

    Measured: within 2 years

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Clinically relevant non-major bleeding

    Measured: within 2 years

  2. Hemorrhagic event details

    Measured: within 2 years

  3. Ischemic events and those details

    Measured: within 2 years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Sep 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2016
  3. Primary completionMar 2020
  4. Study completionMar 2021

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
5,306 participants (actual)
Target duration
2 Years
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02889653
Sponsor's protocol ID
16ek0210055h
Other IDs
000023669
Acronym
BAT2
Status last verified
Nov 2023
First submitted
30 Aug 2016
Last updated
9 Nov 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Publications

  • Koga M, Yoshimura S, Hasegawa Y, Shibuya S, Ito Y, Matsuoka H, Takamatsu K, Nishiyama K, Todo K, Kimura K, Furui E, Terasaki T, Shiokawa Y, Kamiyama K, Takizawa S, Okuda S, Okada Y, Kameda T, Nagakane Y, Yagita Y, Kario K, Shiozawa M, Sato S, Yamagami H, Arihiro S, Toyoda K; SAMURAI Study Investigators. Higher Risk of Ischemic Events in Secondary Prevention for Patients With Persistent Than Those With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation. Stroke. 2016 Oct;47(10):2582-8. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.013746. Epub 2016 Aug 16.

    PubMed 27531346
  • Takagi M, Tanaka K, Miwa K, Sasaki M, Koga M, Hirano T, Kamiyama K, Yagita Y, Nagakane Y, Hoshino H, Terasaki T, Yakushiji Y, Kudo K, Ihara M, Yoshimura S, Yamaguchi Y, Shiozawa M, Toyoda K; for BAT2 Investigators. The bleeding with antithrombotic therapy study 2: Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of the participants. Eur Stroke J. 2020 Dec;5(4):423-431. doi: 10.1177/2396987320960618. Epub 2020 Sep 24.

    PubMed 33598561
  • Tanaka K, Miwa K, Takagi M, Sasaki M, Yakushiji Y, Kudo K, Shiozawa M, Tanaka J, Nishihara M, Yamaguchi Y, Fujita K, Honda Y, Kawano H, Ide T, Yoshimura S, Koga M, Hirano T, Toyoda K. Increased Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Burden With Renal Dysfunction and Albuminuria in Patients Taking Antithrombotic Agents: The Bleeding With Antithrombotic Therapy 2. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Mar 15;11(6):e024749. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.024749. Epub 2022 Mar 5.

    PubMed 35253443
  • Miwa K, Tanaka K, Koga M, Tanaka K, Yakushiji Y, Sasaki M, Kudo K, Shiozawa M, Yoshimura S, Ihara M, Fujimoto S, Hoshino H, Kamiyama K, Kawano H, Nagasawa H, Nagakane Y, Nishiyama K, Yagita Y, Yoshimura S, Hirano T, Toyoda K; BAT2 Investigators. Prediction Model to Optimize Long-Term Antithrombotic Therapy Using Covert Vascular Brain Injury and Clinical Features. Stroke. 2025 Sep;56(9):2605-2616. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.125.050859. Epub 2025 Jun 19.

    PubMed 40534562

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Diseases, run by National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Japan at 9 sites in Japan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 Nov 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 9 sites in Japan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

ISTH major bleeding (time frame: within 2 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02889653, which also lists 4 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 9 Nov 2023.

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