Goal Achievement After Utilizing an Anti-PCSK9 Antibody in Statin Intolerant Subjects-3

NCT01984424 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 511

Last updated 2018-11-29

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Summary

The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of 24 weeks of evolocumab administered subcutaneously (SC) every month, compared with ezetimibe, on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels in adults with high cholesterol who are unable to tolerate an effective dose of a statin due to muscle-related side effects (MRSE).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin

Atorvastatin was supplied as over-encapsulated 20 mg tablets

DRUG

Placebo to Atorvastatin

Placebo matching to atorvastatin supplied as over-encapsulated tablets

OTHER

Placebo to Ezetimibe

Placebo matching to Ezetimibe supplied as over-encapsulated tablets.

DRUG

Ezetimibe

Ezetimibe was supplied as 10 mg tablets, over-encapsulated for blinding.

OTHER

Placebo to Evolocumab

Placebo matching to evolocumab supplied as single-use prefilled autoinjector/pen(s)

DRUG

Evolocumab

Evolocumab supplied as single-use prefilled autoinjector/pen(s)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • MD · Amgen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-10
Primary Completion
2015-11-10
Completion
2017-11-21

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • South Africa
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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