Coadministration of Ezetimibe With Fenofibrate Versus Pravastatin Monotherapy for the Treatment of Hyperlipidaemia in HIV-infected Patients
1 other identifier
interventional
60
1 country
1
Brief Summary
- The aim of the study is to compare the effects of coadministration of ezetimibe 10 mg/die + fenofibrate 200 mg/die versus pravastatin 40 mg/die monotherapy in HIV-infected patients treated with protease inhibitors.
- Single-centre, open, randomized, controlled, prospective pilot study.
- 60 patients will be enrolled in order to reach the target of 50 patients evaluable at the end of the study. The patients will be randomly assigned to a 6-month treatment with ezetimibe+fenofibrate or with pravastatin.The visit will be every month.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_4 hiv
Started Mar 2009
Typical duration for phase_4 hiv
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 12, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 13, 2009
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2012
CompletedAugust 2, 2011
July 1, 2011
2.8 years
February 12, 2009
August 1, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
per cent changes of LDL cholesterol, comparison between the 2 treatment regimens
After 6 month treatment
Study Arms (2)
Ezetimibe and fenofibrate
EXPERIMENTALPravastatin
ACTIVE COMPARATORInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- patients older than 18 years
- documented positive HIV antibodies test
- on stable therapy with PIs for at least 12 months
- LDL-cholesterol \>130 mg/dl or triglycerides 200 - 500 mg/dl with non-HDL cholesterol \>160 mg/dl
- unresponsive to dietary measures and regular physical exercise of at
You may not qualify if:
- history of dyslipidemia before antiretroviral therapy
- cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases
- Cushing's syndrome
- concurrent therapy with lipid-lowering agents, oral anticoagulant, estrogens, thiazidic diuretics, beta-blockers
- hypothyroidism
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- renal failure
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Ospedale di Circolo - Fondazione Macchilead
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Ospedale di Circolo and Fondazione Macchi
Varese, Varese, 21100, Italy
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 12, 2009
First Posted
February 13, 2009
Study Start
March 1, 2009
Primary Completion
December 1, 2011
Study Completion
July 1, 2012
Last Updated
August 2, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-07