Study of the Arachidonate 5-Lipoxygenase Enzyme in Affecting the Risk for Coronary Heart Disease

NCT00379808 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2012-07-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a particular substance involved in inflammation, called leukotrienes, is involved in causing heart disease to occur or to progress.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

montelukast

10 mg tablet (masked by capsule) daily for 1 month

DRUG

Placebo

1 lactose-containing capsule daily for 1 month

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Julie A Johnson, PharmD · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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