Study to Determine if Atorvastatin Reduces Size and Stiffness of Muscle in the Left Ventricle of the Heart

NCT00317967 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2013-12-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a drug called atorvastatin will reduce the size and stiffness of the muscle in the left ventricle of the heart.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin

80 mg pills daily

DRUG

Placebo

80 mg pills daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Calgary

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert S. Sheldon, MD, PhD · University of Calgary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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