Systemic Immunomodulatory Effects and Pharmacogenetics of Atorvastatin in Early Atherosclerosis

NCT00361283 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2012-05-15

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to test whether atorvastatin (also known as Lipitor) has anti-inflammatory effects in people with no known heart disease or high cholesterol. We also are investigating whether or not genetic differences between people plays a role in the drug response.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin

atorvastatin 80mg tablets given by mouth once daily for 16 weeks with follow-up visits every 4 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Heart Association

    collaborator OTHER
  • American College of Clinical Pharmacy

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Reginald Frye, PharmD, PhD · University of Florida College of Pharmacy

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2009-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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