A Study to Evaluate Ezetimibe in Korean Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia (0653-042)

NCT00157911 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 136

Last updated 2024-08-15

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Summary

Patients undergo 4-week placebo lead-in and diet period, and 12-week treatment period. Clinical efficacy and safety is evaluated at weeks 4, 8 and 12. This study takes approximately 18 weeks for an individual patient to complete including post-visit at week 14.

Conditions

  • Hypercholerolemia

Interventions

DRUG

MK0653; ezetimibe / Duration of Treatment: 12 weeks

DRUG

Comparator: simvastatin / Duration of Treatment: 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Organon and Co

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-12-31
Primary Completion
2003-10-31
Completion
2003-12-31

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