Independent directory Public ClinicalTrials.gov records United States
ClinicalTrials.gov record
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Multi-arm Optimization of Stroke Thrombolysis

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03735979

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03735979. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

ClinicalTrials.gov public records Last synced Oct 18, 2026, 4:56 AM EDT

Data is sourced from official ClinicalTrials.gov public API records. Always review the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for the latest information.

Official title

Multi-arm Optimization of Stroke Thrombolysis (MOST): a Single Blinded, Randomized Controlled Adaptive, Multi-arm, Adjunctive-thrombolysis Efficacy Trial in Ischemic Stroke

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

The primary efficacy objective of the MOST trial is to determine if argatroban (100µg/kg bolus followed by 3µg/kg per minute for 12 hours) or eptifibatide (135µg/kg bolus followed by 0.75µg/kg/min infusion for two hours) results in improved 90-day modified Rankin scores (mRS) as compared with placebo in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients treated with standard of care thrombolysis (0.9mg/kg IV rt-PA or 0.25mg/kg IV tenecteplase or TNK) within three hours of symptom onset. Patients may also receive endovascular thrombectomy (ET) per usual care. Time of onset is defined as the last time the patient was last known to be well.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03735979
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Enrollment
514 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Oct 15, 2019 (Actual)
Primary completion
Dec 1, 2023 (Actual)
Completion
Oct 31, 2024 (Actual)
Last update posted
Feb 7, 2025

2019 – 2024

United States locations

U.S. sites
61
U.S. states
23
U.S. cities
50
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama Hospital Birmingham Alabama 35233 —
St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton California 92835 —
UCSD Health La Jolla La Jolla California 92037 —
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center Los Angeles California 90027 —
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles California 90048 —
UC Irvine Medical Center Orange California 92868 —
UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest Hospital San Diego California 92103 —
San Francisco General Hospital San Francisco California 94110 —
UCSF Medical Center San Francisco California 94143 —
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Santa Barbara California 93105 —
Yale New Haven Hospital New Haven Connecticut 06510 —
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville Jacksonville Florida 32207 —
Mayo Clinic Hospital Jacksonville Florida 32224 —
Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami Florida 33136 —
Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota Florida 34239 —
Tampa General Hospital Tampa Florida 33606 —
Grady Memorial Hospital Atlanta Georgia 30303 —
University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60637 —
Loyola University Medical Center Maywood Illinois 60153 —
Javon Bea Hospital - Riverside Rockford Illinois 61114 —
Central DuPage Hospital Winfield Illinois 60190 —
University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City Kansas 66160 —
University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington Kentucky 40536 —
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02114 —
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 02215 —
UMASS Memorial Medical Center Worcester Massachusetts 01655 —
University of Michigan University Hospital Ann Arbor Michigan 48109 —
Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Michigan 48202 —
McLaren Flint Flint Michigan 48532 —
Trinity Health Saint Mary's Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 —
Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina Minnesota 55425 —
University of Minnesota Medical Center Hospital Minneapolis Minnesota 55455 —
Regions Hospital Saint Paul Minnesota 55101 —
Saint Luke's Hospital Kansas City Missouri 64111 —
St. Louis University Hospital St Louis Missouri 63108 —
Barnes Jewish Hospital St Louis Missouri 63110 —
University of New Mexico Hospital Albuquerque New Mexico 87106 —
North Shore University Hospital Manhasset New York 11030 —
Mount Sinai Beth Israel New York New York 10003 —
SUNY Upstate University Hospital Syracuse New York 13210 —
Forsyth Medical Center Winston-Salem North Carolina 27103 —
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Winston-Salem North Carolina 27103 —
Cleveland Clinic Akron General Akron Ohio 44307 —
Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati Ohio 45211 —
University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati Ohio 45219 —
The Jewish Hospital Cincinnati Ohio 45236 —
OSU Wexner Medical Center Columbus Ohio 43210 —
St. John Medical Center Tulsa Oklahoma 74104 —
Abington Memorial Hospital Abington Pennsylvania 19001 —
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104 —
Temple University Hospital Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19140 —
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213 —
UPMC Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15219 —
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston South Carolina 29425 —
Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital Greenville South Carolina 29605 —
Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville Tennessee 37232 —
Houston Methodist Hospital Houston Texas 77030 —
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Houston Texas 77030 —
South Texas Health System McAllen McAllen Texas 78503 —
University of Utah Healthcare Salt Lake City Utah 84132 —
UVA Medical Center Charlottesville Virginia 22908 —

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

About this trial record page

What this page shows
Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03735979, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
What this page does not do
No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
Where the data comes from
Sourced from the official ClinicalTrials.gov public API. The official record is the source of truth.
Last refresh
Last update posted Feb 7, 2025 · Synced Oct 18, 2026

Related: full search, browse by condition, browse by drug or therapy, browse by sponsor, browse by U.S. city.

Open the official record

The complete public registry record, listed eligibility criteria, and available contact information for NCT03735979 live on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View official ClinicalTrials.gov record →