Management of Elevated Cholesterol in the Primary Prevention Group of Adult Japanese(MEGA Study)

NCT00211705 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8000

Last updated 2006-12-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To evaluate the primary preventive effect of low-dose pravastatin against coronary heart disease (CHD) in Japanese hypercholesterolemic patients.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Diet

DRUG

Diet+pravastatin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Mitsukoshi Health and Welfare Foundation

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Haruo Nakamura, MD · Mitsukoshi Health and Welfare

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1994-02-28
Completion
2004-03-31

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