Comparison of the effects of different doses of Atorvastatin on blood homocysteine levels in male Patients with heart disease.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease.Acute myocardial infarction
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013071614018N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 52
Inclusion Criteria
Male; Stable;Acute Coronary Syndrome;Documented atherosclerotic lesions in Angiography ; Refused to do Coronary Artery Bypass Graft or Angioplasty
Exclusion criteris: Female; Unstable Angina; Sensitivity to Statins ; Diseases of hepatobiliary system ; Serum creatinine concentrations =175µmol/l (2.0 mg/dl) ; Left anterior descending artery involvement ; History of using QT interval prolongation and P450 suppressant drugs ;
unreasonable high creatine kinase
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Homocysteine levels. Timepoint: 1, 3 and 6 months. Method of measurement: Blood sampling.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Side effects of drug. Timepoint: 1,3,6 months and whenever the patients complaint. Method of measurement: Clinical examination.