Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Statins in the Human Endotoxin Model

NCT00309374 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2007-01-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor pretreatment on inflammation and coagulation activation in human endotoxemia.

Conditions

  • Endotoxemia

Interventions

DRUG

LPS 2ng/kg intravenous bolus

DRUG

Simvastatin 80mg; administered daily p.o. over 5 days

DRUG

Rosuvastatin 40mg; administered daily p.o. over 5 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Vienna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Wolzt, MD · Medical University of Vienna

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Completion
2006-07-31

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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