Differential Metabolic Effects of Statins
Sponsor
Gachon University Gil Medical Center (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00546559
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesized simvastatin and pravastatin may have differential metabolic effects in hypercholesterolemic patients.
| Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
|---|---|---|
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Study Design
Study Type:
Observational
Observational Model:
Case-Control
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Study Start Date
:
Jan 1, 2004
Study Completion Date
:
Mar 1, 2008
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Simvastatin and pravastatin may have differential metabolic effects in hypercholesterolemic patients. []
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study:
25 Years
to 75 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Inclusion Criteria:
- Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels > 130
Exclusion Criteria:
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Overt liver disease,
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Chronic renal failure
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Hypothyroidism
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Myopathy
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Uncontrolled diabetes
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Severe hypertension
Contacts and Locations
Locations
| Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gil Medical Center | Incheon | Korea, Republic of | 405760 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Kwang K Koh, MD,PhD, Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00546559
Other Study ID Numbers:
- GMC-200406
First Posted:
Oct 19, 2007
Last Update Posted:
Aug 29, 2008
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2008
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