AdminiStration of Statin On Acute Ischemic stRoke patienT Trial

Summary

Investigators will study whether immediate statin treatment after the onset of stroke is beneficial on the neurological protection

Timeline

Start

2015-09

Primary completion

2016-12

Completion

2017-03

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper modified Rankin Scale score distribution did not differ between groups (P=0.68) PMID 29030478 ↗

Publications

• Yoshimura S, Uchida K, Daimon T, Takashima R, Kimura K, Morimoto T; ASSORT Trial Investigator. Randomized Controlled Trial of Early Versus Delayed Statin Therapy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: ASSORT Trial (Administration of Statin on Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient). Stroke. 2017 Nov;48(11):3057-3063. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.117.017623. Epub 2017 Oct 13.

Drugs

Indications