Effect on the vascular endothelium function of aggressive lipid control treatment with rosuvastatin -evaluation of a vascular endothelium function by Endo-PAT 2000
- Conditions
- The patients with hyper-LDL-cholesterolemia and stable coronary artery disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000010040
- Lead Sponsor
- Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Not provided
1) Patients within 72 hr after the incidence of acute myocardial infarction. 2) Patients to be required the revascularization within 48 hours. 3) Familial hypercholesterolemia or secondary hypercholesterolemia 4) Patients with the value over 400mg/dL of fasting serum triglyceride. 5) Patients with history of hypersensitivity to statin. 6) Severe diabetes patients whose hemoglobin A1c are > 8.5%. 7) Active hepatic disease patients with > 100 IU/L of either ALT or AST, or with > 2.5 mg/dL of total bilirubin. 8) Patients with either <30 ml/min of creatinine clearance or > 2.0 mg/dL of serum creatinine. 9) Patients receiving cyclosporine. 10) Patients during pregnancy and with pregnant possibility. 11) Patients with hypothyroidism, hereditary myopathy (such as muscular dystrophy), a family history or a history of muscle disorder resulted from drug. 12) Patients with drug abuse or alcohol addiction. 13) Patients who are judged ineligible for any other reasons by the investigator.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes of amount and rate in RH-PAT index determined by EndoPAT2000 on the vascular endothelial function after 24 weeks of rousvastatin therapy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes in serum lipid profile (LDL-C, TG, HDL-C), Changes in various markers ( MDA-LDL, hs-CRP, hs-cTnT ), Changes in the marker of renal function (cystatin C, urine albumin, eGFR)