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IIIb 6 Week Open Label Multicentre Rosuvastatin & Simvastatin

Primary Purpose

Fredrickson Type IIa & Type IIb Dyslipidaemia

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Rosuvastatin
Simvastatin
Sponsored by
AstraZeneca
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Fredrickson Type IIa & Type IIb Dyslipidaemia focused on measuring Cholesterol, low density lipoproteins, dyslipidaemia, Rosuvastatin, Crestor, Simvastatin, Zocor, Renal, kidney

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Fasting low density lipoprotein level as defined by the protocol.
  • Fasting triglyceride level as defined by the protocol.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • The use of lipid lowering drugs or dietary supplements after Visit 1.
  • Active arterial disease eg Unstable angina, or recent arterial surgery
  • Blood creatine levels above the limits defined in the protocol or +4 proteinuria during dietary lead in period.
  • Uncontrolled hypertension, hypothyroidism, alcohol or drug abuse.

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Active Comparator

    Arm Label

    1

    2

    Arm Description

    Rosuvastatin

    Simvastatin

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Development of Proteinuria

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Renal effects of rosuvastatin and simvastatin
    Low density lipoproteins cholesterol levels
    Safety: adverse events & abnormal laboratory markers

    Full Information

    First Posted
    April 3, 2008
    Last Updated
    March 13, 2009
    Sponsor
    AstraZeneca
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00654446
    Brief Title
    IIIb 6 Week Open Label Multicentre Rosuvastatin & Simvastatin
    Official Title
    A 6-wk Open-Label, Randomised, Multicentre, Phase IIIb, Parallel-Group Study, Which Describes the Renal Effects of the Lipid-Regulating Agents Rosuvastatin and Simvastatin in the Treatment of Sub's With Fredrickson Type IIa & Type IIb Dyslipidaemia, Inc. Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    March 2009
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    September 2002 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    undefined (undefined)
    Study Completion Date
    April 2004 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Name of the Sponsor
    AstraZeneca

    4. Oversight

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The purpose of this study is to assess the effects on the kidney of rosuvastatin and simvastatin in subjects with Fredrickson Type IIa & Type IIb Dyslipidaemia

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Fredrickson Type IIa & Type IIb Dyslipidaemia
    Keywords
    Cholesterol, low density lipoproteins, dyslipidaemia, Rosuvastatin, Crestor, Simvastatin, Zocor, Renal, kidney

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 3
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    442 (false)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    1
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    Rosuvastatin
    Arm Title
    2
    Arm Type
    Active Comparator
    Arm Description
    Simvastatin
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Rosuvastatin
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    Crestor
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Simvastatin
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    Zocor
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Development of Proteinuria
    Time Frame
    2 weekly
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Renal effects of rosuvastatin and simvastatin
    Time Frame
    2 weekly
    Title
    Low density lipoproteins cholesterol levels
    Time Frame
    2 weekly
    Title
    Safety: adverse events & abnormal laboratory markers
    Time Frame
    2 weekly

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    18 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Fasting low density lipoprotein level as defined by the protocol. Fasting triglyceride level as defined by the protocol. Exclusion Criteria: The use of lipid lowering drugs or dietary supplements after Visit 1. Active arterial disease eg Unstable angina, or recent arterial surgery Blood creatine levels above the limits defined in the protocol or +4 proteinuria during dietary lead in period. Uncontrolled hypertension, hypothyroidism, alcohol or drug abuse.
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Evan Stein
    Organizational Affiliation
    Metabolic & Athersclerotic research centre, Cincinatti, USA
    Official's Role
    Principal Investigator
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Russell Esterline
    Organizational Affiliation
    AstraZeneca
    Official's Role
    Study Director

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