NCT02940366

Brief Summary

This purpose of this study is to evaluate effect of high-dose Pitavastatin on glucose control in patients with metabolic syndrome.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
500

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2016

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 19, 2016

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 20, 2016

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2016

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 30, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 30, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

February 9, 2017

Status Verified

February 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

3 years

First QC Date

October 19, 2016

Last Update Submit

February 8, 2017

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Absolute change in HbA1c level

    baselina and after 24months treatment

Study Arms (2)

Pitavastatin 4 mg orally daily

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Pitavastatin 4 mg orally daily

Atorvastatin 20 mg orally daily

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Atorvastatin 20 mg orally daily

Interventions

Pitavastatin 4 mg orally daily for 24months

Pitavastatin 4 mg orally daily

Atorvastatin 20 mg orally daily for 24months

Atorvastatin 20 mg orally daily

Eligibility Criteria

Age21 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients diagnosed as metabolic syndrome according to National cholesterol Education Program criteria
  • Patients with hypercholesterolemia who required to start statin therapy

You may not qualify if:

  • overt diabetes
  • acute coronary syndrome within 2 months
  • acute cerebrovascular event within 2 months
  • recent treatment of statin within 1month
  • recent diagnosed neoplasm
  • recent diagnosed liver disease
  • chronic kidney disease
  • patients with myopathy
  • pregnant women, nursing mothers, women with possibility of pregnant
  • patients being adminstered cyclosporine
  • patients with genetic disease such as galactose intolerance, lactose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption
  • patients with treatment cyclosporin

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, South Korea

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Park JB, Jung JH, Yoon YE, Kim HL, Lee SP, Kim HK, Kim YJ, Cho GY, Sohn DW. Long-term Effects of high-doSe pitavaStatin on Diabetogenicity in comparison with atorvastatin in patients with Metabolic syndrome (LESS-DM): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2017 Oct 27;18(1):501. doi: 10.1186/s13063-017-2229-4.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

pitavastatinAtorvastatin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Insulin ResistanceHyperinsulinismGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PyrrolesAzolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsHeptanoic AcidsFatty AcidsLipids

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Director, Division of Cardiology, Clinical Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 19, 2016

First Posted

October 20, 2016

Study Start

December 1, 2016

Primary Completion

November 30, 2019

Study Completion

November 30, 2019

Last Updated

February 9, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-02

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