A Crossover Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Simvastatin in Elevating HDL-C Levels in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes (0733-216)(COMPLETED)
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- HDL Cholesterol
- Registration Number
- NCT00389896
- Lead Sponsor
- Organon and Co
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to see how well simvastatin raises HDL levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
- Patient has stable Type 2 diabetes mellitus at Visit 1.
- Patient meets screening criteria based on Visit 1 lab tests
Exclusion Criteria
- Patient is pregnant, breastfeeding, or at risk of becoming pregnant
- Patient has heart disease, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or other significant disease
- Patient is taking prohibited medication(s) and is unable to stop taking them for the duration of the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method HDL-C raising effects after 6 weeks 6 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Effect on other lipids and lipoproteins at 6 weeks 6 weeks