PRoFESS - Prevention Regimen For Effectively Avoiding Second Strokes: A Double-Blind, Active and Placebo Controlled Study of Aggrenox vs. Clopidogrel, With and Without Micardis.
Latest Information Update: 06 Sep 2023
At a glance
- Drugs Aspirin/dipyridamole (Primary) ; Telmisartan (Primary) ; Aspirin; Clopidogrel
- Indications Embolism and thrombosis; Stroke
- Focus Pharmacodynamics; Therapeutic Use
- Acronyms PRoFESS
- Sponsors Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
- 26 Jul 2021 Results (n=37087) of pooled individual patient data from 6 randomized clinical trials (CAPRIE, ESPS-2, MATCH, CHARISMA, ESPRIT and PRoFES) investigating antiplatelet therapy in the subacute or chronic phase after noncardioembolic transient ischemic attack or stroke, published in the Stroke.
- 26 Jun 2012 Magnetic resonance imaging substudy results published in Stroke.
- 30 Aug 2010 A late-breaking analysis reviewing 21 trials, including PROFESS, was presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, according to a European Society of Cardiology media release.