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Toyama Anti-arteriosclerosis and Plaque Assessment Trial by Aggressive Lipid Lowering Therapy with Pitavastatin in Peripheral Artery Disease

Not Applicable
Conditions
Patients with peripheral artery disease and hypercholesterolemia
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000003628
Lead Sponsor
The Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toyama, Graduate school of medicine and pharmaceutical science,
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Following "contraindication" or "essentially contraindication" of pitavastatin as follows: severe liver injury or biliary obstruction patients taking cyclosporin pregnant or possible pregnant women or breast-feeding women patients with renal dysfunction and taking fibrates 2) patients already taking pitavastatin 3) patients with maintenance dialysis 4) patients who plan to undergo or underwent bilateral lower limb revascularization within within 3 months. 5) patients with severe peripheral artery disease (Fontaine classification class 4) 6) patient with previous cerebral hemorrhage 7) patients who judged inadequate by the co-execution doctor

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
claudication time on Treadmill exercise test
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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