Statins in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Previous History of Acute Coronary Syndrome

NCT05306990 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2022-04-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of high dose atorvastatin (40 mg) versus high dose rosuvastatin (20 mg) in Egyptian type II diabetic patients with previous acute coronary syndrome history. This open-labeled prospective, randomized clinical trial compared once daily atorvastatin 40mg (Ator®) versus once daily rosuvastatin 20mg (Crestor®). The primary outcome was the 50% reduction in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels at 12 weeks. The secondary outcome was the achievement of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level \< 55 mg/dl.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Atorvastatin 40 Mg Oral Tablet

patients followed up for 3 months

DRUG

Rosuvastatin 20 Mg Oral Tablet

patients followed up for 3 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helwan University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-20
Primary Completion
2019-06-15
Completion
2021-01-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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