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UnknownNCT00711919
Pitavastatin on Carotid Intima-media Thickness
Pitavastatin Evaluation of Atherosclerosis Regression by Intensive Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 300 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 20 Years – 80 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study is aimed to analyze the effects of aggressive and conventional lipid lowering therapy with Pravastatin on carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) in patients with hyperlipidemia and abnormal thickening of IMT.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Pitavastatin | comparison of different target levels of lipid lowering using Pitavastatin Subjects are receiving Pitavastatin, starting at 2 mg, for 12 months. |
| DRUG | Pitavastatin | Subjects are receiving Pitavastatin, starting at 4 mg, for 12 months. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-07-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-12-01
- First posted
- 2008-07-09
- Last updated
- 2009-09-10
Locations
18 sites across 1 country: Japan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00711919. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.