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Effective Dose of Statin Post PCI

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Statin Dose
Interventions
Drug: moderate statin dose
Drug: high dose statin
Registration Number
NCT04923152
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

In this study post coronary stenting patients, were enrolled to receive moderate dose versus high dose statin for 1 year, and the result of major adverse cardiovascular events were recorded

Detailed Description

In this randomized double-blind clinical trial, the study population was all patients with a recent history of PCI who referred to the professor kojuri cardiovascular clinic for the first post-procedure visit. In the first visit, patients were randomly divided into two groups Both groups were treated with Rosuvastatin 40 mg as high potency statin for one month after PCI. In the first group, after one month, the statin level changed to Rosuvastatin 5 mg daily (moderate intensity). In the second group, 40 mg of Rosuvastatin was continued for one year. Then, the participants were evaluated in terms of MACEs, including any hospitalization due to acute coronary syndrome, as well as history of stroke and myocardial Infarction, subsequent unplanned revascularization and cardiac death. The HS-CRP also checked between two groups

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
582
Inclusion Criteria
  • all patients who have undergone PCI due to chronic stable angina
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with acute coronary syndrome
  • Primary LDL>190 mg/DL
  • Patients who developed statin-induced myopathy or rhabdomyolysis
  • Persistent increase in hepatic enzyme levels or hepatic failure
  • Pregnancy and breast feeding
  • Statin hypersensitivity
  • Patients with history of multiple atherosclerotic events
  • Patients who received high intensity statin before the study enrollment.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
moderate dose statinmoderate statin dosePatients 1 month post PCI, allocated to 5 mg rosuvastatin per day
high dose statinhigh dose statinpatients 1 month post PCI, allocated to 40 mg rosuvastatin
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE)1 year

major adverse cardiovascular events

serum level of HS-CRP1 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Professor kojuri cardiology clinic

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Shiraz, Outside Of The US, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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