Polypill Prevention Trial 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular DiseaseCirculatory System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN36672232
- Lead Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Men and women aged 50 and over, without selection on the basis of other risk factors, for whom there is no medical contra-indication to taking the Polypill
Exclusion Criteria
1. Clinical history of cardiovascular disease
2. Any illness judged to contra-indicate participation in the trial
3. Taking other specified drugs: lithium, cyclosporine or other calcineurin inhibitors, erythromycin or other macrolides, azole antifungals, ritonavir or other protease inhibitors, amiodarone
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Serum cholesterol<br>2. Systolic blood pressure<br>3. Diastolic blood pressure<br>Outcomes assessed at the end of each 12 week treatment period
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Adverse effects<br>2. Adherence