VEAPS: Vitamin E Atherosclerosis Prevention Study

NCT00114387 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 353

Last updated 2009-12-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine whether vitamin E (DL-alpha-tocopherol) supplementation will reduce the progression of early atherosclerosis in healthy individuals over 40 years of age with low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels greater than or equal to 130mg/dL.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

DL-alpha-tocopherol

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Howard N. Hodis, MD · University of Southern California, Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-07-31
Primary Completion
2000-09-30
Completion
2000-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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