A comparison of two drugs used in patients with high cholesterol levels
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Hyperlipidemia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/11/005169
- Lead Sponsor
- Mamata Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1. Low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) higher than130 mg/dl
2. Triglycerides (TG) more than 250 mg/dl will be included in the study.
Patient with
3. Hypertension
4. Diabetes mellitus
5. Obesity and
6. Coronary artery disease will be included in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with
1. Renal and hepatic failure
2. Pregnancy
3. Hypothyroidism
4. Malignancy
5. Myopathy
6. Patients who had undergone bypass surgery, and 7. Patients who are taking cardiac drugs like warfarin, verapamil and amiodarone will be excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction in LDL Cholesterol, Triglyceride levels, VLDL <br/ ><br>Increase in HDL levelsTimepoint: 1. Baseline visit <br/ ><br>2. After 3 months of treatment with study medications
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method overall improvement in health conditionTimepoint: baseline and 3 months