STRENGTH
- Conditions
- Hypertriglyceridemia at high risk for a future cardiovascular event
- Registration Number
- JPRN-jRCT2080222896
- Lead Sponsor
- AstraZeneca KK
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 305
Patient must be on a stable diet and statin therapy at least 4 weeks prior to randomization (Visit 2) and meet the following criteria:
a. LDL-C <100 mg/dL
b. TG level 180 or more and <500 mg/dL and HDL-C <42 mg/dL for men or HDL-C <47 mg/dL for women
- Patient is at high risk for a future cardiovascular event if at least one of the following criteria (3a, 3b or 3c) is present via patient history, physical exam, or medical records at the time of screening:
a. Any atherosclerotic CVD as defined in protocol.
b. History of diabetes mellitus (type 1 or 2) and 40 years of age or more for men and 50 years of age or omore for women, plus one of
the risk factors defined in protocol.
c. Male patients >50 years of age or females >60 years of age, with at least one of the risk factors defined in protocol.
- Allergy or intolerance to omega-3 carboxylic acids, omega-3 fatty acids, omega-3-acid ethyl esters, or corn oil.
- Use of fibrates, bile acid sequestrants, or niacin or its analogues (>250 mg/day) within 4 weeks prior to Visit 2.
- Statin naive at Visit 1.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method safety<br>efficacy<br>-