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Prevalence of unmet target LDL-C recommendations in very high risk patients despite high intensity lipid modifying therapy

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Hyperlipidaemia/ high cholesterol post myocardial infarction
10003216
Registration Number
NL-OMON55816
Lead Sponsor
WCN (Werkgroep Cardiologische centra Nederland)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
1000
Inclusion Criteria

- Admission because of type I (N)STEMI, and
- History of ASCVD (i.e., cerebrovascular disease (Transient ischemic attack,
cerebral infarction, amaurosis fugax, retinal infarction), Coronary artery
disease (unstable Angina pectoris, MI, ACS, coronary revascularization
(coronary angioplasty or surgical procedure for coronary bypass)), Peripheral
artery disease (Symptomatic and documented obstruction of an distal extremity
artery or surgical operation (percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, bypass or
amputation), and/or a history of T2DM.

Exclusion Criteria

- Age <18 years
- Age >70 years ánd a Clinical Frailty Score >3.
o To measure the frailty score, the validated Dutch translation of the Canadian
Study of Health and Aging (CSHA) Clinical Frailty Scale will be used (table 2)
- Pregnancy and lactating women
- Known intolerance for alirocumab
- Active PCSK9-i therapy
- Participation in lipid modifying drug trials
- Life expectancy <1 yr.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Study endpoint:<br /><br><br /><br>- Proportion of patients with LDL-C >1.8 mMol/L during stepwise incremental<br /><br>lipid modifying therapy with respectively a statin, statin + ezetimibe. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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