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Influence of Intensive Lipid Lowering Treatment Compared to Moderate Lipid Lowering Treatment

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Myocardial Infarction [C14.907.585.500]
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01245894
Lead Sponsor
Odense University Hospital
Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to measure the effect of low- and high-dose lipid-lowering treatment with rosuvastatin on the coronary physiology parameters.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
87
Inclusion Criteria
  1. ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
  2. no prior treatment with statins and
  3. a non significant lesion in one of the two non-culprit coronary arteries
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. age below 18 or above 81 years,
  2. unconscious patients,
  3. serum creatinine > 176μmol/L,
  4. hypothyroidism ((TSH > 1.5 x ULN (upper limit of normal)),
  5. current liver disease (ALAT > 2 x ULN),
  6. unexplained creatine kinase > 3 x ULN,
  7. alcohol or drug abuse within the last five years,
  8. prior myopathy or serious hypersensitivity reaction caused by statins,
  9. women with childbearing potential who were not using chemical or mechanical contraception,
  10. pregnant or breastfeeding women,
  11. history of malignancy unless a disease-free period of more than five years was present,
  12. patients with abnormal lung function test (LFT),
  13. participation in another investigational drug study less than four weeks before enrolment in the present study,
  14. treatment with cyclosporine or fibrates
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
High-dose RosuvastatinHigh-dose RosuvastatinRosuvastatin 40mg/day
Low-dose RosuvastatinLow-dose Rosuvastatin5mg Rosuvastatin/day
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary endpoint was the change from baseline in Index of microcirculatory resistance(IMR).One year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The secondary endpoints were the changes from baseline in Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) and lipid values.One year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Cardiology, Odense University Hospital

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Odense, Fuenen, Denmark

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