STATIN-VAP STATIN-VAP - STATINs and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

NCT01057758 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2013-10-30

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Summary

The objective is to assess the efficacy and safety of oral simvastatin in patients with a suspicion of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The hypothesis of this study is that simvastatin therapy will improve mortality in patients a suspicion of VAP.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

SIMVASTATIN

Patients will receive 60 mg of study drug daily by mouth or feeding tube for 28 days or until discharged from the study ICU.

DRUG

PLACEBO

Patients will receive one placebo by mouth or feeding tube daily for 28 days or until discharged form study ICU

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • LAURENT PAPAZIAN · Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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