Low-dose Statins and Nutraceuticals in High-intensity Statin-intolerant Patients (ADHERENCE)
Coronary Artery Disease
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Coronary Artery Disease focused on measuring Coronary artery disease, nutraceuticals, statins
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Angiographically-proven coronary artery disease
- Recent (<12 months) percutaneous coronary intervention
- Class I indication to receive statin treatment to achieve the LDL cholesterol goal of <70 mg/dL
- Able to understand and willing to sign the informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria:
• Women of child bearing potential patients must demonstrate a negative pregnancy test performed within 24 hours before CT
Sites / Locations
- University SapienzaRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Association low-dose statin and nutraceuticals
Low-dose statin
Patients will receive the association between low-dose statin (10 to 20 mg/day of simvastatin or 5 to 10 mg/day atorvastatin) and a commercially available nutraceutical combined pill (1 capsule/day containing red yeast rice 200 mg, policosanol 10 mg, and berberine 500 mg).
Patients will receive low-dose statin (10 to 20 mg/day of simvastatin or 5 to 10 mg/day atorvastatin)