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# Olpasiran Trials of Cardiovascular Events and Lipoprotein(a) Reduction (OCEAN(a)) - Outcomes Trial

NCT05581303

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

Phase

Phase 3

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

Recruitment status

Active, not recruiting

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

Participants

7,297

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

Lead sponsor

Amgen

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

Start date

2022-12-14

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

Number of sites

737

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Title and summary

**Summary**

The primary objective of this trial is to compare the effect of treatment with olpasiran, to placebo, on the risk for coronary heart disease death (CHD death), myocardial infarction, or urgent coronary revascularization in participants with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and elevated Lipoprotein(a).

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Short title**

Olpasiran Trials of Cardiovascular Events and Lipoprotein(a) Reduction (OCEAN(a)) - Outcomes Trial

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Official title**

A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study Assessing the Impact of Olpasiran on Major Cardiovascular Events in Participants With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Elevated Lipoprotein(a)

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Status and phase

**Control arm**

Placebo

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Registry reports results**

No

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Listing at source**

Listed

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Recruitment status**

Active, not recruiting

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Phase**

Phase 3

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Study type**

Interventional

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Dates

**Completion date**

2028-03-31

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**First posted**

2022-10-14

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Registry last updated**

2026-02-27

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Primary completion date**

2028-03-31

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Start date**

2022-12-14

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Size and sites

**Actual participants**

7,297

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Participants**

7,297

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Participant count basis**

Actual

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Protocol amendments**

5

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Number of sites**

737

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Sponsor and oversight

**Data monitoring committee**

Yes

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Registry sponsor category**

Industry

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Lead sponsor**

Amgen

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Source registry**

ClinicalTrials.gov

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Identifiers

**Registry ID**

NCT05581303

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**ClinicalTrials.gov ID**

NCT05581303

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

**Registry record**

Open registry record

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Study design

**Allocation**

Randomised

**Model**

Parallel groups

**Purpose**

Treatment

**Masking**

Double masking

**Masked roles**

Participants, Investigators

Sources for study design

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Outcomes

### Primary outcomes

1. Time to CHD death, myocardial infarction, or urgent coronary revascularization, whichever occurs first  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years

### Secondary outcomes

1. Time to cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, or ischemic stroke, whichever occurs first  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years
2. Time to cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, urgent coronary revascularization, or ischemic stroke, whichever occurs first  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years
3. Percent change from baseline to Week 48 in Lipoprotein(a)  
Timeframe: Baseline and Week 48
4. Time to myocardial infarction  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years
5. Time to CHD death or myocardial infarction, whichever occurs first  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years
6. Time to urgent coronary revascularization  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years
7. Time to coronary revascularization  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years
8. Time to CHD death  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years
9. Time to cardiovascular death  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years
10. Time to death by any cause  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years
11. Time to ischemic stroke  
Timeframe: Approximately 5 years

Sources for outcomes

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Eligibility

**Sex**

All

**Age groups**

Adults, Older adults

**Minimum age**

18 Years

**Maximum age**

85 Years

**Healthy volunteers**

No

### Inclusion criteria

- Age 18 to ≤ 85 years
- Lp(a) ≥ 200 nmol/L during screening
- History of ASCVD as evidenced by history of either:

  - Myocardial infarction (presumed type 1 event due to plaque rupture/erosion) and/or
  - Coronary revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention AND at least 1 additional risk factor.

### Exclusion criteria

- Severe renal dysfunction
- Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) > 3 x upper limit of normal (ULN), or total bilirubin (TBL) > 2 x ULN during screening
- History of hemorrhagic stroke
- History of major bleeding disorder
- Planned cardiac surgery or arterial revascularization
- Severe heart failure
- Current, recent, or planned lipoprotein apheresis
- Previously received ribonucleic acid therapy specifically targeting Lp(a)

Sources for eligibility

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Sites

- Ascension Saint Vincents BirminghamBirmingham, United States
- Grandview Medical Center Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists, LLCBirmingham, United States
- Heart Center Research LLCHuntsville, United States
- Mobile Heart Specialists PCMobile, United States
- Alaska Cardiovascular Research FoundationAnchorage, United States
- Elite Clinical Studies LLCPhoenix, United States
- HonorHealth Research and Innovation InstituteScottsdale, United States
- National Heart InstituteBeverly Hills, United States
- Vitality Clinical ResearchBeverly Hills, United States
- University of California San DiegoLa Jolla, United States
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare SystemLos Angeles, United States
- University of California IrvineOrange, United States
- University of California Los AngelesSanta Monica, United States
- Manshadi Heart InstituteStockton, United States
- Med Partners, Inc dba Premiere Medical Center, IncToluca Lake, United States
- UCHealth Memorial CentralColorado Springs, United States
- Cardiology Associates of Fairfield County PCStamford, United States
- MedStar Clinical ResearchWashington D.C., United States
- Excel Medical Clinical TrialsBoca Raton, United States
- Bay Area CardiologyBrandon, United States
- Clearwater Cardiovascular ConsultantsClearwater, United States
- Cardiology Associates Research LLCDaytona Beach, United States
- Jellinger and Lerman MD PA dba The Center for Diabetes and Endocrine CareFort Lauderdale, United States
- Elite Cardiac Research Center LLCHialeah, United States
- East Coast Institute for Research, LLCJacksonville, United States

And 712 more, listed on the interactive page.

Sources for sites

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## References

- PubMed 41841810  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41841810/)
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- PubMed 41329869  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41329869/)
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- PubMed 39329200  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39329200/)
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- PubMed 39322524  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39322524/)
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- PubMed 38682459  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38682459/)
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- PubMed 38415744  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38415744/)
Related publication

- Related resource (www.amgentrials.com)  
Source: [www.amgentrials.com](http://www.amgentrials.com/)

### Other registry identifiers

- 2022-501608-85

Sources for references

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05581303)

## Related records

### Drugs (1)

- [Olpasiran](https://trialight.com/data/asset/olpasiran-d8fbc30c-c4b4-48a4-88d9-298c3f3918bb.md)

### Lead sponsors (1)

- [Amgen](https://trialight.com/data/company/amgen-e0106b98-aeaf-49cc-b95a-04f4be619a07.md)

### Conditions (2)

- [Atherosclerosis](https://trialight.com/data/condition/atherosclerosis-5dab64e9-1fd4-5dd2-90c2-ce84935652d1.md)
- [Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/atherosclerotic-cardiovascular-disease-baf78e77-338d-5744-b56c-f7d7910a1ac8.md) Primary condition

### Targets (1)

- [LPA](https://trialight.com/data/target/lpa-7605327a-3607-533b-955f-c9eff32d6732.md)

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