Simvastatin With or Without Ezetimibe and Atherothrombotic Biomarker Assessment

NCT00819403 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

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Summary

To determine whether the combination of ezetimibe and simvastatin improves biomarkers of atherothrombosis compared to simvastatin alone in patients with the metabolic syndrome.

Conditions

  • Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

simvastatin

Subjects will receive 6 weeks of simvastatin 40 mg, after which atherothrombotic biomarker assessment will be studied.

DRUG

ezetimibe/simvastatin

Subjects will receive 6 weeks of ezetimibe/simvastatin 10/40 mg, after which atherothrombotic biomarker assessment will be studied.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • MICHAEL MILLER, MD · University of Maryland, College Park

  • VICTOR L. Serebruany, MD, PhD · President, HeartDrug Research LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-11-30
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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