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Comparison of Fenofibrate and Niacin in Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia and Low High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL)-Cholesterol

Primary Purpose

Hypertriglyceridemia With Low HDL-cholesterol

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
lipid modification
Sponsored by
Yonsei University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Hypertriglyceridemia With Low HDL-cholesterol

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - 79 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Triglyceride 150-500 mg/dL and HDL-cholesterol < 45 mg/dL after 8 week dietary run in period
  • 20-79 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol ≥ 130 mg/dL without any lipid-modifying drug
  • History of cerebrovascular or cardiovascular diseases
  • Creatinine > 2.0 mg/dL
  • Transaminase > 2x upper limit of normal
  • Gall bladder disease
  • Cancer
  • Pregnant or breast feeding women
  • History of adverse events associated with test drugs

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Active Comparator

    Active Comparator

    Arm Label

    niacin arm

    fenofibrate arm

    Arm Description

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    percent change of apoB/A1

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Full Information

    First Posted
    May 12, 2010
    Last Updated
    May 28, 2010
    Sponsor
    Yonsei University
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT01122355
    Brief Title
    Comparison of Fenofibrate and Niacin in Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia and Low High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL)-Cholesterol
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    May 2010
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    February 2009 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    January 2010 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    January 2010 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Name of the Sponsor
    Yonsei University

    4. Oversight

    Data Monitoring Committee
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy and tolerability of fenofibrate 160 mg and niacin 1500 mg in patients with hypertriglyceridemia and low HDL-cholesterol. The primary end point is the percent change of apoB/A1 and the secondary end points are other lipid parameters and biomarkers.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Hypertriglyceridemia With Low HDL-cholesterol

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 4
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    240 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    niacin arm
    Arm Type
    Active Comparator
    Arm Title
    fenofibrate arm
    Arm Type
    Active Comparator
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    lipid modification
    Intervention Description
    1) fenofibrate 160 mg po for 16 weeks, 2) niacin 500 mg po for 4 weeks, niacin 1000 mg po for 4 weeks, niacin 1500 mg po for 8 weeks
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    percent change of apoB/A1
    Time Frame
    after 16 weeks of drug treatment

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    20 Years
    Maximum Age & Unit of Time
    79 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Triglyceride 150-500 mg/dL and HDL-cholesterol < 45 mg/dL after 8 week dietary run in period 20-79 years old Exclusion Criteria: Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol ≥ 130 mg/dL without any lipid-modifying drug History of cerebrovascular or cardiovascular diseases Creatinine > 2.0 mg/dL Transaminase > 2x upper limit of normal Gall bladder disease Cancer Pregnant or breast feeding women History of adverse events associated with test drugs
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Sang Hak Lee
    Organizational Affiliation
    professor of division of Cardiology
    Official's Role
    Principal Investigator

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

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