Effect of Atorvastatin on Subclinical Atherosclerosis

NCT04101136 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2020-01-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Statin administration is supposed to reduce subclinical atherosclerosis by decreasing LDL cholesterol levels, possibly via lipid-independent anti-inflammatory effect. Its pleiotropic properties also adding beneficial effect against CMV infection.

The investigators plan to study atorvastatin in virally- suppressed HIV-infected patients on stable ART with CMV seropositive and statin-naïve to evaluate the subclinical atherosclerosis changes assessed by carotid intima media thickness (CIMT).

Conditions

  • CMV

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin - placebo controlled clinical trial

The participants will get the medication supply every month along with the refill of antiretroviral drugs. The drug and placebo tablets will be administered to patients by a staff member who are privy to the treatment. In the end of every month, each participant should return the unused pills every month

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-30
Primary Completion
2020-07-15
Completion
2021-07-15

Countries

  • Indonesia

Study Locations

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