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LAPLACE-TIMI 57: Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Assessment With PCSK9 monoclonaL Antibody Inhibition Combined With Statin thErapy

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Hyperlipidemia
Interventions
Other: Placebo to Evolocumab
Biological: Evolocumab
Registration Number
NCT01380730
Lead Sponsor
Amgen
Brief Summary

To evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of subcutaneous (SC) evolocumab (AMG 145) administered every 2 weeks (Q2W) or every 4 weeks (Q4W), compared with placebo, on percent change from baseline in LDL-C when used in addition to a statin in adults with hypercholesterolemia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
631
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or female ≥ 18 to ≤ 80 years of age
  • On an approved statin, with or without ezetimibe, with stable dose(s) for at least 4 weeks
  • Fasting LDL-C ≥ 85 mg/dL
  • Fasting triglycerides ≤ 400 mg/dL
Exclusion Criteria
  • Myocardial infarction, unstable angina, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or stroke within 3 months prior to randomization
  • Type 1 diabetes; newly diagnosed or poorly controlled type 2 diabetes (Glycosyated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) > 8.5%)
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • New York Heart Association (NYHA) III or IV heart failure, or known left ventricular ejection fraction < 30%
  • Uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Placebo Q2WPlacebo to EvolocumabParticipants received placebo subcutaneous injection once every 2 weeks (Q2W) for 12 weeks.
Evolocumab 280 mg Q4WEvolocumabParticipants received 280 mg evolocumab by subcutaneous injection once every 4 weeks for 12 weeks.
Evolocumab 70 mg Q2WEvolocumabParticipants received 70 mg evolocumab by subcutaneous injection once every 2 weeks for 12 weeks.
Evolocumab 140 mg Q2WEvolocumabParticipants received 140 mg evolocumab by subcutaneous injection once every 2 weeks for 12 weeks.
Evolocumab 350 mg Q4WEvolocumabParticipants received 350 mg evolocumab by subcutaneous injection once every 4 weeks for 12 weeks.
Placebo Q4WPlacebo to EvolocumabParticipants received placebo subcutaneous injection once every 4 weeks (Q4W) for 12 weeks.
Evolocumab 105 mg Q2WEvolocumabParticipants received 105 mg evolocumab by subcutaneous injection once every 2 weeks for 12 weeks.
Evolocumab 420 mg Q4WEvolocumabParticipants received 420 mg evolocumab by subcutaneous injection once every 4 weeks for 12 weeks.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent Change From Baseline in Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) at Week 12Baseline and Week 12

LDL-C was measured using ultracentrifugation.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent Change From Baseline in Apolipoprotein B/Apolipoprotein A-1 Ratio at Week 12Baseline and Week 12
Change From Baseline in LDL-C at Week 12Baseline and Week 12

LDL-C was measured using ultracentrifugation.

Percent Change From Baseline in Non-High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) at Week 12Baseline and Week 12
Percent Change From Baseline in Total Cholesterol/HDL-C Ratio at Week 12Baseline and Week 12
Percent Change From Baseline in Apolipoprotein B at Week 12Baseline and Week 12

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Zalaegerszeg, Hungary

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