Atorvastatin Treatment to Attenuate the Progression of Cardiovascular Disease in Hemodialysis Patients

NCT00481364 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 446

Last updated 2013-09-09

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Summary

This prospective, randomized, controlled study aims to investigate the effects of atorvastatin treatment in hemodialysis patients concerning progression of coronary artery calcification, progression of carotid artery intima-media thickness, endothelial function, and inflammation.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

atorvastatin

atorvastatin 40 mg/day

DRUG

placebo

1 tb/day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pfizer

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Ercan OK

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ercan Ok, MD · Ege University, Division of Nephrology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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