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A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Ezetimibe (MK-0653) on the Postprandial (Following a Meal) Lipoprotein Response in Participants With Primary Hypercholesterolemia (High Cholesterol) (MK-0653-072)(COMPLETED)

NCT00101439 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2024-06-18

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Summary

A study to evaluate the cholesterol-lowering effects of ezetimibe in participants with primary hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol) after eating a meal that is high in cholesterol. The primary hypothesis is that treatment with ezetimibe 10 mg/day reduces the cholesterol concentration of the chylomicron-containing Sf≥400 fraction following a cholesterol-enriched test meal.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

ezetimibe

DRUG

Comparator: placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Organon and Co

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-10
Primary Completion
2006-10-24
Completion
2006-11-08

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