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CompletedNCT01764633

Further Cardiovascular Outcomes Research With PCSK9 Inhibition in Subjects With Elevated Risk

A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study Assessing the Impact of Additional LDL-Cholesterol Reduction on Major Cardiovascular Events When Evolocumab (AMG 145) is Used in Combination With Statin Therapy In Patients With Clinically Evident Cardiovascular Disease

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
27,564 (actual)
Sponsor
Amgen · Industry
Sex
All
Age
40 Years – 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The primary objective was to evaluate the effect of treatment with evolocumab, compared with placebo, on the risk for cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, hospitalization for unstable angina, or coronary revascularization, whichever occurs first, in patients with clinically evident cardiovascular disease.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BIOLOGICALEvolocumabAdministered subcutaneously using a spring-based prefilled 1.0 mL autoinjector/pen.
DRUGPlaceboAdministered subcutaneously using a spring-based prefilled 1.0 mL autoinjector/pen.

Timeline

Start date
2013-02-08
Primary completion
2016-11-11
Completion
2016-11-11
First posted
2013-01-09
Last updated
2024-05-28
Results posted
2018-02-15

Locations

1,284 sites across 49 countries: United States, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey (Türkiye), Ukraine, United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01764633. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.