One pill a day could keep heart patients on track after a heart attack

NCT ID NCT05514938

First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a single daily pill containing a statin, aspirin, and a blood thinner could help underserved heart attack patients who received a stent stick to their medications. 140 adults took either the polypill or their usual separate medicines. The goal was to see if the polypill improved cholesterol levels, blood clotting, and medication adherence. This approach aims to make it easier for patients to follow their treatment plan and reduce future heart risks.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

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