Effect of Chronic Statin and Viagra Therapy in Persons With Endothelial Cell Dysfunction

NCT00587379 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2012-01-13

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Summary

To determine if 6 weeks of daily treatment with Atorvastatin 40 mg alters the immediate effect of Sildenafil Citrate (Viagra, Pfizer Inc, New York, NY) on endothelial function (activity of the artery) as measured by noninvasive peripheral arterial tonography in men and women. Also, to determine if 6 weeks of daily treatment with Atorvastatin 40 mg affects erectile function in men

Conditions

  • Endothelial Dysfunction

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin

40 mg atorvastatin pill daily

DRUG

placebo

40 mg pill per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Amir Lerman, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

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