Effect of Ezetimibe on Oxidized Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol

NCT01008345 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2009-11-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Randomized study. Patients with coronary artery disease equivalent will be randomized to receive atorvastatin 40 mg/day + placebo vs. atorvastatin 40 mg/day + ezetimibe 40 mg/day. Oxidized LDL cholesterol will be measured at baseline and after 8 weeks of treatment. Hypothesis is that ezetimibe will lower oxidized LDL

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

ezetimibe

Patients will receive 10 mg/day of ezetimibe for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pharmaline, Lebanon

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Hotel Dieu de France Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • rabih azar, md · Hotel Dieu

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • Lebanon

Study Locations

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