Effect of Ezetimibe on Oxidized Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol
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interventional
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Brief Summary
Randomized study. Patients with coronary artery disease equivalent will be randomized to receive atorvastatin 40 mg/day + placebo vs. atorvastatin 40 mg/day + ezetimibe 40 mg/day. Oxidized LDL cholesterol will be measured at baseline and after 8 weeks of treatment. Hypothesis is that ezetimibe will lower oxidized LDL
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_4 coronary-artery-disease
Started Sep 2008
Shorter than P25 for phase_4 coronary-artery-disease
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 4, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 5, 2009
CompletedNovember 6, 2009
November 1, 2009
9 months
November 4, 2009
November 5, 2009
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
level of oxidized LDL cholesterol at end of study
8 weeks of treatment
Secondary Outcomes (1)
small dense LDL level
8 weeks of treatment
Study Arms (2)
ezetimibe
EXPERIMENTALwill receive the active treatment with ezetimibe and statin
placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- CAD or CAD equivalent
You may not qualify if:
- Prior CABG or PCI within 3 months Prior use of ezetimibe within 3 months Receiving atorvastatin 40 mg/day or 80 mg/day or any dose of rosuvastatin CHF NYHA stage \>2 Creatinin clearance \< 30 ml/min
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Hotel Dieu de France Hospitallead
- Pharmaline, Lebanoncollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Hotel Dieu de France Hospital
El Achrafiyé, Beyrouth, 0000, Lebanon
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
rabih azar, md
Hotel Dieu
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 4, 2009
First Posted
November 5, 2009
Study Start
September 1, 2008
Primary Completion
June 1, 2009
Study Completion
June 1, 2009
Last Updated
November 6, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-11