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A Study of Dalcetrapib in Patients Hospitalized For An Acute Coronary Syndrome (Dal-ACUTE)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Coronary Heart Disease
Interventions
Drug: placebo
Registration Number
NCT01323153
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-center study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of dalcetrapib in patients hospitalized for an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Treatment will be initiated within 1 week after the ACS. Patients will be randomized to receive dalcetrapib 600 mg as daily oral doses or matching placebo. The anticipated time on study treatment is 20 weeks.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult patients, >/=45 years of age
  • Patients admitted to the hospital for acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
  • Patients receiving guideline-based medical and dietary management of dyslipidemia
Exclusion Criteria
  • Symptomatic congestive heart failure (NYHA Class III or IV)
  • Clinically significant heart disease requiring coronary artery bypass grafting, cardiac transplantation, surgical valve repair/replacement during the study
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Uncontrolled diabetes
  • Severe anemia
  • Concomitant treatment with any other drug raising high-density lipoprotein C (HDL-C; eg niacin, fibrates)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Dalcetrapibdalcetrapib-
Placeboplacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent Change From Baseline in High-density Lipoprotein C (HDL-C) Levels After 4 Weeks of Treatment4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety: Incidence of Adverse Events24 weeks
Percent Change From Baseline in Lipoprotein Levels20 weeks
Percent Change From Baseline in Blood Lipid Levels20 weeks
Similarity in Percent Change From Baseline in High-density Lipoprotein C (HDL-C) Levels After 4 Weeks of Treatment in Studies WC25501 and NC209714 weeks
Percent Change of High-density Lipoprotein C (HDL-C) Treatment Levels After 8, 12 and 20 Weeks of Treatment20 weeks
Percent Change From Baseline in Apolipoprotein Levels20 weeks
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