Efficacy Study of Pioglitazone and Atorvastatin Combination Therapy in Treating Subjects With Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

NCT00770575 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 148

Last updated 2010-07-05

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of pioglitazone, once daily (QD), and atorvastatin combination therapy compared to atorvastatin monotherapy in patients at risk for cardiovascular disease.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Pioglitazone and atorvastatin

Pioglitazone 30 mg, capsules, orally, once daily and atorvastatin 20 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for 4 weeks; increase to: Pioglitazone 45 mg, capsules, orally, once daily and atorvastatin 40 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for up to 20 weeks.

DRUG

Atorvastatin

Pioglitazone placebo-matching capsules, orally, once daily and atorvastatin 20 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for 4 weeks; increased to Pioglitazone placebo-matching capsules, orally, once daily and atorvastatin 40 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for up to 20 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Head of Clinical Research/Licensing/New Products · Takeda Pharma Gmbh, Aachen (Germany)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-06-30
Primary Completion
2006-10-31
Completion
2006-10-31

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