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Lipid-lowering Therapy for Secondary Prevention in Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

Terminated
Conditions
Coronary Artery Disease
Registration Number
NCT01190072
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to follow the management of blood lipids in patients with planned percutaneous coronary intervention (widening of coronary vessels) in a period from 6 to 10 weeks after the intervention.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or nonpregnant female
  • Coronary patient hospitalised for elective PCI
  • Hypercholesterolaemia defined as LDL-C ≥ 2 mmol/L
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any chronic inflammatory condition
  • Chronic anti-inflammatory pharmacotherapy (except low-dose ASA)

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum total cholesterol concentrationOnce during the time period between Week 6 and Week 10
Serum LDL cholesterol concentrationOnce during the time period between Week 6 and Week 10
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of patients achieving LDL-C < 2 mmol/LOnce during the time period between Week 6 and Week 10
Proportion of patients achieving total cholesterol < 4 mmol/LOnce during the time period between Week 6 and Week 10
Change of hsCRP levels from baselineOnce during the time period between Week 6 and Week 10

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Maribor, Slovenia

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