Comparison of the Combination of Fenofibrate and Simvastatin Versus Atorvastatin

Sponsor
Solvay Pharmaceuticals (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00362934
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Mixed or combined hyperlipidemia is a common metabolic disorder characterized by both hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia. Statins and fibrates have complementary mechanisms and can be coadministered to patients with mixed hyperlipidemia. The overall objective of the study is to compare the efficacy and safety of combining fenofibrate and simvastatin versus atorvastatin monotherapy in patients with mixed hyperlipidemia at risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
516 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Forced-Titration Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of the Combination of 145 mg Fenofibrate and 20 or 40 mg Simvastatin With Atorvastatin Monotherapy in Patients With Mixed Dyslipidemia at Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Not Adequately Controlled by 10 mg Atorvastatin Alone
Study Start Date :
Oct 1, 2006
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Aug 1, 2008
Actual Study Completion Date :
Aug 1, 2008

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: 1

Drug: fenofibrate / simvastatin
Combination of fenofibrate and simvastatin 20 mg and 40 mg

Active Comparator: 2

Drug: Atorvastatin
Atorvastatin 10 mg and 20mg

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in Triglycerides [12 weeks]

  2. Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in HDL-C [12 weeks]

  3. Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in LDL-C [12 weeks]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in Triglycerides [24 weeks]

  2. Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in HDL-C [24 weeks]

  3. Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in LDL-C [24 weeks]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 75 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Mixed dyslipidemia.
Exclusion Criteria:
  • Known hypersensitivity to fenofibrates or simvastatin or atorvastatin

  • Pregnant or lactating women

  • Contra-indication to fenofibrate or simvastatin or atorvastatin

  • Unstable or severe cardiac disease

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Site 501 Haskovo Bulgaria
2 Site 505 Pleven Bulgaria
3 Site 503 Plovdiv Bulgaria
4 Site 506 Plovdiv Bulgaria
5 Site 500 Sofia Bulgaria
6 Site 502 Sofia Bulgaria
7 Site 504 Sofia Bulgaria
8 Site 507 Sofia Bulgaria
9 Site 509 Sofia Bulgaria
10 Site 511 Sofia Bulgaria
11 Site 508 Varna Bulgaria
12 Site 510 Varna Bulgaria
13 Site 109 Chrudim Czech Republic
14 Site 117 Havirov Czech Republic
15 Site 101 Olomouc Czech Republic
16 Site 114 Olomouc Czech Republic
17 Site 116 Ostrava Czech Republic
18 Site 107 Pardubice Czech Republic
19 Site 111 Pardubice Czech Republic
20 Site 113 Plzen Czech Republic
21 Site 108 Praha 1 Czech Republic
22 Site 100 Praha 2 Czech Republic
23 Site 104 Praha 5 Czech Republic
24 Site 110 Praha 6 Czech Republic
25 Site 115 Praha Czech Republic
26 Site 103 Teplice Czech Republic
27 Site 106 Trutnov Czech Republic
28 Site 118 Unicov Czech Republic
29 Site 102 Usti nad Orlici Czech Republic
30 Site 203 Berlin Germany
31 Site 204 Bochum Germany
32 Site 205 Dresden Germany
33 Site 206 Gorlitz Germany
34 Site 202 Hamburg Germany
35 Site 208 Karlsruhe Germany
36 Site 207 Leipzig Germany
37 Site 201 Magdeburg Germany
38 Site 209 Nuernberg Germany
39 Site 200 Unterschneidheim Germany
40 Site 301 Banska Bystrica Slovakia
41 Site 307 Bratislava Slovakia
42 Site 310 Bratislava Slovakia
43 Site 311 Bratislava Slovakia
44 Site 312 Bratislava Slovakia
45 Site 309 Dolny kubin Slovakia
46 Site 302 Kosice Slovakia
47 Site 305 Lucenec Slovakia
48 Site 306 Nitra Slovakia
49 Site 304 Nove Zamky Slovakia
50 Site 308 Presov Slovakia
51 Site 303 Vrable Slovakia
52 Site 300 Zilina Slovakia
53 Site 416 Donetsk Ukraine
54 Site 401 Kharkov Ukraine
55 Site 412 Kiev Ukraine
56 Site 402 Kyiv Ukraine
57 Site 404 Kyiv Ukraine
58 Site 408 Kyiv Ukraine
59 Site 410 Kyiv Ukraine
60 Site 414 Lutsk Ukraine
61 Site 406 Lviv Ukraine
62 Site 407 Odessa Ukraine
63 Site 409 Odessa Ukraine
64 Site 411 Odessa Ukraine
65 Site 405 Simferopol Ukraine
66 Site 413 Uzhorod Ukraine
67 Site 400 Vinnitsa Ukraine
68 Site 415 Zaporozhye Ukraine

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Solvay Pharmaceuticals

Investigators

  • Study Director: Global Clinical Director Solvay, Solvay Pharmaceuticals

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00362934
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • C LF0242780-01 05 03
  • 2006-000519-21
First Posted:
Aug 15, 2006
Last Update Posted:
Jul 8, 2009
Last Verified:
Jul 1, 2009

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jul 8, 2009