Rosiglitazone Versus Placebo in Chronic Stable Angina

NCT00225355 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2009-02-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We wish to see if the drug rosiglitazone, currently used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, could be used as a new treatment for angina when compared with placebo in overweight subjects who do not have overt diabetes. The drug will be given for 3 months and the subjects will be have their angina tested, by way of exercise testing, angina quality of life questionnaire and 24-hour ECG monitoring before and after using the drug.

Conditions

  • Angina Pectoris
  • Metabolic Syndrome X

Interventions

DRUG

Rosiglitazone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • British Heart Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • GlaxoSmithKline

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Glasgow

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naveed Sattar, MBChB PhD · University of Glasgow

  • Stuart M Cobbe, MBChB MD · University of Glasgow

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Completion
2006-11-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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