Protocol for the Stimulating β3-Adrenergic Receptors for Peripheral Artery Disease (STAR-PAD) trial: a double-blinded, randomised, placebo-controlled study evaluating the effects of mirabegron on functional performance in patients with peripheral arterial disease

• Clara Chow,
• Anthony C Keech,
• Laurent Billot,
• Sanjay Patel,
• Kristen J Bubb,
• Stuart M Grieve,
• Gemma A Figtree,
• Jonathan Golledge,
• Jason A Harmer,
• Meghan Finemore,
• Sarah Joy Aitken,
• Zara S Ali,
• Rebecca Mister,
• Michael P Gray,
• Naomi Hamburg,
• Vikram Puttaswamy

Affiliations

Clara Chow

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Anthony C Keech

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Laurent Billot

The George Institute for Global Health, UNSW Sydney, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

Sanjay Patel

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Kristen J Bubb

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Stuart M Grieve

The Heart Research Institute, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

Gemma A Figtree

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Jonathan Golledge

Vascular Biology Unit, James Cook University Queensland Research Centre for Peripheral Vascular Disease, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Jason A Harmer

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Meghan Finemore

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sarah Joy Aitken

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Zara S Ali

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Rebecca Mister

NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia

Michael P Gray

Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Naomi Hamburg

Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Vikram Puttaswamy

Vascular Surgery, North Shore Private Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia