Preventing Anthracycline Cardiovascular Toxicity With Statins (PREVENT)

NCT01988571 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 279

Last updated 2022-01-04

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to see if Atorvastatin (Lipitor) 40 mg by mouth daily decreases the chance of developing heart problems in individuals receiving adjuvant anthracycline-based chemotherapy for breast cancer of lymphoma.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin

40 mg tablet taken by mouth each morning for 24 months.

DRUG

Placebo

One placebo tablet taken each morning orally for 24 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gregory Hundley, MD · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-01
Primary Completion
2020-09-24
Completion
2020-09-24
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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