Lovastatin as a Potential Modulator of Apoptosis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

NCT00700921 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2021-01-19

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Summary

This study will test whether lovastatin helps to modify lung inflammation in patients with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease).

Conditions

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Interventions

DRUG

Lovastatin

40mg po once daily

DRUG

Placebo

One capsule, once daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Jewish Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • E Rand Sutherland, MD, MPH · National Jewish Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2012-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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