JUPITER - Crestor 20mg Versus Placebo in Prevention of Cardiovascular (CV) Events

NCT00239681 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17802

Last updated 2014-03-24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of long-term therapy with rosuvastatin compared with a placebo, and to evaluate whether treatment with rosuvastatin might be effective in reducing the risk of major cardiovascular events.

Conditions

  • Elevated High-sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP)

Interventions

DRUG

Rosuvastatin

Oral

OTHER

Placebo

Oral

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Judith Hsia, MD · AstraZeneca

  • Paul Ridker, MD · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-02-28
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2008-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Denmark
  • El Salvador
  • Estonia
  • Germany
  • Israel
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Panama
  • Poland
  • Puerto Rico
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • South Africa
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela

Study Locations

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