Atherosclerosis Underlying Development Assessed by Intima-Media Thickness in Patients on Rimonabant

NCT00228176 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 661

Last updated 2016-05-20

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Summary

Objectives:

* Primary: To evaluate the effect of rimonabant 20-mg once daily in comparison with placebo, on the quantitative progression of atherosclerosis as assessed by carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT)
* Secondary: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of the above rimonabant regimen in the study population of atherosclerosis patients.

Conditions

  • Carotid Artery Plaque
  • Arteriosclerosis
  • Obesity
  • Metabolic Syndrome X

Interventions

DRUG

Rimonabant

Tablet, oral administration

DRUG

Placebo (for Rimonabant)

Tablet, oral administration

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • John JP Kastelein, MD · Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2009-04-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • France
  • Netherlands
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases
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