NCT01223625

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to measure the effect of moderate and intensive lipid-lowering treatment with rosuvastatin on the endothelial function.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
87

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2007

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2007

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2009

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2010

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 18, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 19, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

October 19, 2010

Status Verified

July 1, 2007

Enrollment Period

1.6 years

First QC Date

October 18, 2010

Last Update Submit

October 18, 2010

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The change from baseline in endothelium-dependent flow mediated vasodilatation of the brachial artery.

    One year

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • The change from baseline in endothelium independent flow mediated vasodilatation of the brachial artery

    One Year

Study Arms (2)

Rosuvastatin 5mg/day

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Rosuvastatin 5mg/day

Drug: Rosuvastatin 5mg/day

Rosuvastatin 40mg/day

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Rosuvastatin 40mg/day

Drug: Rosuvastatin 40mg/day

Interventions

Rosuvastatin 5mg/day

Also known as: Crestor
Rosuvastatin 5mg/day

Rosuvastatin 40mg/day

Also known as: Crestor
Rosuvastatin 40mg/day

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 81 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • STEMI
  • no prior treatment with statins

You may not qualify if:

  • age below 18 or above 81 years
  • unconscious patients
  • serum creatinine \> 176μmol/L
  • total-cholesterol \> 7.0 mmol/l
  • hypothyreoidism ((TSH \> 1.5 x ULN (upper limit of normal))
  • current liver disease (ALAT \> 2 x ULN)
  • unexplained creatine kinase \> 3 x ULN
  • alcohol or drug abuse within the last five years
  • prior myopathy or serious hypersensitivity reaction caused by statins
  • women with childbearing potential who were not using chemical or mechanical contraception
  • pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • history of malignancy unless a disease-free period of more than five years was present
  • patients with abnormal lung function test (LFT)
  • participation in another investigational drug study less than four weeks before enrolment in the present study
  • treatment with cyclosporine or fibrates.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Cardiology, Odense University Hospital

Odense, Fuenen, 5000, Denmark

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Egede R, Jensen LO, Hansen HS, Antonsen L, Hansen KN, Junker A, Thayssen P. Effect of intensive lipid-lowering treatment compared to moderate lipid-lowering treatment with rosuvastatin on endothelial function in high risk patients. Int J Cardiol. 2012 Jul 26;158(3):376-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.01.071. Epub 2011 Feb 23.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Atherosclerosis

Interventions

Rosuvastatin Calcium

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ArteriosclerosisArterial Occlusive DiseasesVascular DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

SulfonamidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsFluorobenzenesHydrocarbons, FluorinatedHydrocarbons, HalogenatedHydrocarbonsSulfonesSulfur CompoundsPyrimidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Rasmus Egede, MD

    Department of Cardiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 18, 2010

First Posted

October 19, 2010

Study Start

November 1, 2007

Primary Completion

June 1, 2009

Study Completion

June 1, 2010

Last Updated

October 19, 2010

Record last verified: 2007-07

Locations