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Clinical Trials/NCT00147602
NCT00147602CompletedPhase 4

A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo- Controlled Study Of Atorvastatin As Prevention Of Cerebrovascular Events In Patients With A Previous Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Or Stroke

Pfizer129 sites in 10 countries4,732 target enrollmentStarted: November 1, 1998Last updated:
Conditions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 4
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Pfizer
Enrollment
4,732
Locations
129
Primary Endpoint
Time to occurrence of fatal or non-fatal stroke

Study Overview

Brief Summary

To determine whether Lipitor reduces stroke, compared to placebo in patients who have had a previous stroke or transient ischemic attack.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Previous stroke or TIA

Exclusion Criteria

  • coronary heart disease

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Time to occurrence of fatal or non-fatal stroke

Secondary Outcomes

  • Time to occurrence of an acute coronary event, consisting of cardiac death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, resuscitated cardiac arrest or unstable angina.
  • Time to occurrence of a cerebrovascular event, defined as fatal or nonfatal stroke or TIA.

Investigators

Sponsor
Pfizer
Sponsor Class
Industry

Study Sites (129)

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