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临床试验/NCT02003638
NCT02003638已完成不适用

A 12-WEEK STUDY EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF NIACIN ON VASCULAR HEALTH ASSESSED BY FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE-PET/CT AND CIRCULATING ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS AND MICROPARTICLES

University of Pennsylvania1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 9 人开始时间: 2012年3月最近更新:
适应症
干预措施
相关药物

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
9
试验地点
1
主要终点
Change From Baseline in Arterial Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Uptake Assessed by FDG-PET/CT

研究概览

简要总结

This study is looking to see if niacin will lessen atherosclerotic plaque inflammation and favorably affect circulating levels of endothelial progenitor cells and microparticles in people with atherosclerotic disease on chronic statin therapy.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
盲法
Double (Participant, Investigator)

入排标准

年龄范围
45 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Men age 55 years and above with coronary artery disease or women age 65 years and above with coronary artery disease OR Men age 45 years and above with both coronary artery disease and carotid or lower extremity peripheral artery disease or women age 55 years and above with both coronary artery disease and carotid or lower extremity peripheral artery disease.
  • Subjects must be on statin monotherapy, defined as a stable statin dose for at least 12 weeks, with no anticipated need for further titration during the study period

排除标准

  • Anxiety or claustrophobia prohibiting imaging
  • History of allergy to intravenous contrast, iodine, or shellfish
  • Renal insufficiency
  • History of allergy or severe intolerance to niacin
  • History of diabetes mellitus or elevated fasting glucose
  • Moderate to severe gout
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Acute coronary syndrome, transient ischemic attack or cerebrovascular accident, or acute limb ischemia in the preceding 12 months
  • Heart failure or unstable angina pectoris
  • Use of daily non-statin lipid-altering therapy prior to the initiation of study medication

研究组 & 干预措施

Niacin

Experimental

Niacin titrated up to 6 grams taken orally every day for 12 weeks

干预措施: Niacin (Drug)

Placebo

Placebo Comparator

Placebo taken orally every day for 12 weeks

干预措施: Placebo (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

Change From Baseline in Arterial Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Uptake Assessed by FDG-PET/CT

时间窗: 12 weeks

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Principal Investigator
主要研究者

Emil deGoma

Assistant Professor of Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

研究点 (1)

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