Effect of APL180 on Endothelial Function in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Patients
- Registration Number
- NCT00751608
- Lead Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
- Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the effect of APL180 on endothelial function measured by forearm venous occlusion plethysmography in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- Confirmed presence of familial hypercholesterolemia
- Women must be sterilized or post-menopausal
Exclusion Criteria
- Smoking an average of greater than 10 cigarettes per day
- History of cardiac events
- Very low or high body weight
- Treatment with fibrates or niacin
- High blood triglyceride levels
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 2 APL180 - 3 Placebo - 1 APL180 -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in forearm blood flow during each treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method