Trial to Evaluate the Effect of ALN-PCSSC Treatment on Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C)

NCT02597127 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 501

Last updated 2019-05-17

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Summary

This study is a Phase II, placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized trial in 480 participants with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) or ASCVD-risk equivalents (for example, diabetes and familial hypercholesterolemia) and elevated LDL-C despite maximum tolerated dose of LDL-C lowering therapies to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of ALN-PCSSC injection(s).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

ALN-PCSSC

ALN-PCSSC is a small interfering ribonucleic acid (RNA) that inhibits PCSK9 synthesis and is given as SC injections

DRUG

Normal Saline

Saline (sterile, normal, 0.9%) solution given as SC injections

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Medicines Company

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Kausik K Ray, MD · Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Imperial College London, Reynolds Building

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-06-07
Completion
2017-06-07

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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