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Lipoprotein(a) in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Cardiovascular Disease and Lipoprotein(a)
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Blood draw for Lp(a)
Registration Number
NCT03887520
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

The study is conducted to improve knowledge about the epidemiology of Lipoprotein(a) in patients with established cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
49001
Inclusion Criteria
  • Signed informed consent

  • Established CVD defined as one of the following:

    • History of a myocardial infarction (MI) ≥3 months and ≤10 years before the study visit
    • History of ischemic stroke ≥ 3 months and ≤ 10 years before the study visit
    • Symptomatic PAD (intermitted claudication with ankle-brachial index ≤0.90 and/or lower limb amputation or re-vascularization due to lower limb ischemia
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients currently enrolled in clinical studies with investigational drugs
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Cardiovascular diseaseBlood draw for Lp(a)Patients with established Cardiovascular disease
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of patients with normal and elevated Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) levels in patients with established Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)At screening

Prevalence of normal and elevated Lp(a) levels in patients with established CVD

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL(C)) values (corrected and uncorrected)At screening

Evaluate the median and other relevant statistics describing the distribution of LDL-C (corrected and uncorrected) within the normal range and with elevated Lp(a) levels

Lp(a) values by region and countryAt screening

Evaluate the median and other relevant statistics describing the distribution of Lp(a) by region and country

Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) valuesAt screening

Evaluate the median and other relevant statistics describing the distribution of Lp(a) within the normal range and elevated Lp(a) levels

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novartis Investigative Site

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Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

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