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临床试验/NCT00587717
NCT00587717已完成不适用

The Acute Effect of Inflammatory Markers of Atherosclerotic Plaque in Humans

Mayo Clinic0 个研究点目标入组 35 人开始时间: 2002年9月最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
发起方
Mayo Clinic
入组人数
35
主要终点
This study is being done to see if giving the study drug, Simvastatin, quickly lessens the swelling of plaque tissue (tissue around your heart) and plaque movement in patients undergoing cqrotid endarterectomy procedure.

研究概览

简要总结

This study is being done to determine if the acute administration of the drug Simvastatin reduces plaque tissue inflammation and plaque instability in patients undergoing carotid endarectomy

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

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

入选标准

  • Patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy
  • No previously known side effects of statins
  • Patients who will sign an informed consent
  • Age > 18 years old
  • No signs of current infection

排除标准

  • Patient hypersensitive to any component of this medication
  • Patients with acute liver disease (AST> normal value)
  • Patients with chronic liver disease (history of Hepatitis B or C)
  • Patients with renal failure (creatinine > 3.0)
  • Patients with unexplained muscle pains and aches
  • Patients with rheumatoid arthritis
  • Patients with Lupus
  • Current cancer treatment
  • Patients on cyclosporin, digoxin, Itraconazole, Ketoconazole and other antifungal azoles, the macrolide antibiotics and antidepressant nefazodone
  • Pregnant females

研究组 & 干预措施

1

Active Comparator

Two 80 mg pills simvastatin taken 24 hours prior to surgery

干预措施: simvastatin (Drug)

2

Placebo Comparator

Two 80 mg pills placebo are taken 24 hours prior to surgery

干预措施: placebo (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

This study is being done to see if giving the study drug, Simvastatin, quickly lessens the swelling of plaque tissue (tissue around your heart) and plaque movement in patients undergoing cqrotid endarterectomy procedure.

时间窗: 24 prior to surgery

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

发起方
Mayo Clinic
申办方类型
Other

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