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CompletedNCT00552097

Effect of Ezetimibe Plus Simvastatin Versus Simvastatin Alone on Atherosclerosis in the Carotid Artery (ENHANCE)(P02578)

Effect of Combination Ezetimibe and High-Dose Simvastatin vs Simvastatin Alone on the Atherosclerotic Process in Subjects With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (The ENHANCE Trial)

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
720 (actual)
Sponsor
Organon and Co · Industry
Sex
All
Age
30 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether ezetimibe plus simvastatin will be more effective than simvastatin alone in preventing progression of atherosclerosis of the inner layer of the carotid artery.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGezetimibe (plus simvastatin)oral tablets; ezetimibe 10 mg (plus simvastatin 80 mg) once daily for 24 months
DRUGplacebo (plus simvastatin)tablets; placebo to match ezetimibe 10 mg (plus simvastatin 80 mg) once daily for 24 months

Timeline

Start date
2002-06-01
Primary completion
2006-04-25
Completion
2006-04-25
First posted
2007-11-01
Last updated
2024-08-15

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00552097. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

Effect of Ezetimibe Plus Simvastatin Versus Simvastatin Alone on Atherosclerosis in the Carotid Artery (ENHANCE)(P02578) (NCT00552097) · Clinical Trials Directory