Genetic Influences on Statin Blood Concentrations in African Americans
Completed
- Conditions
- HypercholesterolemiaHyperlipidemiaDyslipidemia
- Registration Number
- NCT01569867
- Lead Sponsor
- Ohio State University
- Brief Summary
This study intends to determine the effects of genetic polymorphisms on statin response and daily systemic exposure (24-hour area under the time-concentration curve) of statins in African-American patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 501
Inclusion Criteria
- African-American patients taking a statin metabolized by CYP3A (e.g., atorvastatin, simvastatin, or lovastatin)
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Exclusion Criteria
- Age less than 18 years
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 24-hour area under the time-concentration curve of statin concentrations in plasma 2 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) 10 years
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
The Ohio State University Medical Center
🇺🇸Columbus, Ohio, United States