The Effect of Atorvastatin and Pioglitazone on Carotid Atherosclerosis With the Use of Positron Emission Tomography-computed Tomography (PET-CT)

NCT01341730 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 41

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Summary

This study is a prospective randomized clinical trial and to compare the antiinflammatory effect of atorvastatin single therapy and atorvastatin and pioglitazone combination therapy in carotid arteries of stable and unstable angina patients by PET/CT.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin 20mg

20 mg QD for 3 months

DRUG

Atorvastatin 20 mg + Pioglitazone 30 mg

atorvastatin 20 mg plus pioglitazone 30 mg QD for 3 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jeil Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • The Catholic University of Korea

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kiyuk Chang, M.D. · Department of Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Colege of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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