ConductScience.org, home

Trial · NCT00221104

Japan Statin Treatment Against Recurrent Stroke (J-STARS)

NCT00221104, Phase 3, Completed, Translational Research Center for Medical Innovation, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan; results first posted 2018-01-25

3 sourcestrials-2026-11-12-0.5.0

Download JSON
Cite this record

ConductScience Library. Japan Statin Treatment Against Recurrent Stroke (J-STARS). Trials, record NCT00221104. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT00221104

On this page

Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Japan Statin Treatment Against Recurrent Stroke (J-STARS)
NCT number
NCT00221104
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Enrollment
1,578 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Translational Research Center for Medical Innovation, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Conditions
Ischemic Stroke
Interventions
Pravastatin
First posted
2005-09-22
Last updated
2018-01-25
Results first posted
2018-01-25

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes5

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryIncidence Rate of Stroke and TIAup to 5 yearsIncidence rate of patients with recurrent stroke of any type or transient ischemic attack (TIA)
SecondaryIncidence Rate of Atherothrombotic Infarctionup to 5 yearsIncidence rate of patients with atherothrombotic infarction
SecondaryIncidence Rate of Lacunar Infarctionup to 5 yearsIncidence rate of patients with lacunar infarction
SecondaryIncidence Rate of Cardioembolic Infarctionup to 5 yearsIncidence rate of patients with cardioembolic infarction
SecondaryIncidence Rate of Intracranial Hemorrhageup to 5 yearsIncidence rate of patients with intracranial hemorrhage

Outcomes5

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYIncidence Rate of Stroke and TIAup to 5 yearsintention to treatevents /100 person-yearsNUMBER
SECONDARYIncidence Rate of Atherothrombotic Infarctionup to 5 yearsintention to treatevents /100 person-yearsNUMBER
SECONDARYIncidence Rate of Lacunar Infarctionup to 5 yearsintention to treatevents /100 person yearsNUMBER
SECONDARYIncidence Rate of Cardioembolic Infarctionup to 5 yearsintention to treatevents /100 person-yearsNUMBER
SECONDARYIncidence Rate of Intracranial Hemorrhageup to 5 yearsintention to treatevents /100 person-yearsNUMBER

Results by group10

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Incidence Rate of Stroke and TIAPravastatin2.5695% Confidence Interval 2.04 to 3.08events /100 person-years
Incidence Rate of Stroke and TIAControl Group2.6595% Confidence Interval 2.12 to 3.18events /100 person-years
Incidence Rate of Atherothrombotic InfarctionControl Group0.6595% Confidence Interval 0.40 to 0.91events /100 person-years
Incidence Rate of Atherothrombotic InfarctionPravastatin0.2195% Confidence Interval 0.06 to 0.35events /100 person-years
Incidence Rate of Lacunar InfarctionPravastatin1.2695% Confidence Interval 0.90 to 1.63events /100 person years
Incidence Rate of Lacunar InfarctionControl Group1.0195% Confidence Interval 0.69 to 1.33events /100 person years
Incidence Rate of Cardioembolic InfarctionPravastatin0.1895% Confidence Interval 0.05 to 0.32events /100 person-years
Incidence Rate of Cardioembolic InfarctionControl Group0.0895% Confidence Interval 0.00 to 0.16events /100 person-years
Incidence Rate of Intracranial HemorrhagePravastatin0.2995% Confidence Interval 0.12 to 0.46events /100 person-years
Incidence Rate of Intracranial HemorrhageControl Group0.3195% Confidence Interval 0.14 to 0.49events /100 person-years

Participant flow6

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDPravastatin Group793
Overall StudySTARTEDControl Group785
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDPravastatin Group710
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDControl Group709
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDPravastatin Group83
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDControl Group76

Adverse events520

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
seriousAnaemiaBlood and lymphatic system disordersPravastatin Group1780
seriousAnaemiaBlood and lymphatic system disordersControl Group2785
seriousAngina pectorisCardiac disordersPravastatin Group3780
seriousAngina pectorisCardiac disordersControl Group3785
seriousAngina unstableCardiac disordersPravastatin Group2780
seriousAngina unstableCardiac disordersControl Group6785
seriousAortic valve incompetenceCardiac disordersPravastatin Group1780
seriousAortic valve incompetenceCardiac disordersControl Group0785
seriousArrhythmiaCardiac disordersPravastatin Group2780
seriousArrhythmiaCardiac disordersControl Group0785

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityPravastatin Group
Total, all-cause mortalityControl Group
Total, other adverse eventsPravastatin Group00
Total, other adverse eventsControl Group00
Total, serious adverse eventsPravastatin Group188780
Total, serious adverse eventsControl Group164785

Papers3

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed asSource
28135841DERIVEDPubMed
28924103DERIVEDPubMed
29511130DERIVEDPubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons1

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

Comparison
Pravastatin Group vs Control Group: serious adverse events

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

For software

Read this trial from software.

The record and each of its lists are JSON, twenty rows a page. No key.

GET https://conductscience.org/api/trials/v1/NCT00221104

GET https://conductscience.org/api/trials/v1/NCT00221104/events?page=2