Impact of Statin Therapy on Muscle Mitochondrial Function and Aerobic Capacity

NCT03351998 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test how different doses of a statin, Lipitor, affect muscle health and function, and cardiovascular fitness.

Conditions

  • Mitochondrial Diseases

Interventions

DRUG

Lipitor 20Mg Tablet

20 mg/day pills.

DRUG

Lipitor 80Mg Tablet

80 mg/day pills.

DRUG

Placebo Oral Tablet

Matching placebo pill.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John Thyfault, PhD · University of Kansas Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-22
Primary Completion
2023-07-07
Completion
2023-07-07
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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