A Study for Pre-diabetic Patients With Cholesterol Lowering Drugs

NCT00831129 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 53

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to examine if a combination of a cholesterol lowering-drug, simvastatin, with a sugar-lowering drug called rosiglitazone is more effective in improving vascular inflammation (irritation of the vessels that transport your blood) and other cardiovascular risk factors than the taking of simvastatin alone.

Conditions

  • Pre-diabetes

Interventions

DRUG

Rosiglitazone

4 mg daily

DRUG

Placebo Rosiglitazone

1 tab daily

DRUG

Simvastatin

40 mg daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • George Bakris, M.D. · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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