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HypercholesterolemiaPhase 4NCT00141141

Efficacy And Safety Study Of Atorvastatin Versus Simvastatin In Type 2 Diabetic Subjects With Hypercholesterolemia

A Phase 4 study testing Atorvastatin and Simvastatin in people with Hypercholesterolemia, run by Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. at 35 sites in Italy.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Atorvastin vs Simvastatin in decreasing LDL-C in diabetic subjects with hypercholesterolemia at the end of the treatment phase. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 75 years
Conditions the study is for
Hypercholesterolemia
What is being tested?
Atorvastatin and Simvastatin
How many people
383 participants
Where
35 sitesItaly
Study dates
Jan 2004to Apr 2007
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 75 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • LDL-C > 130 mg/dL

Who cannot join

  • Insulin therapy
  • Clinically relevant organ disease (creatininemia >2mg/dL, CHF NYHA III and IV)

Trial locations and contacts

35 sites in 1 country.

35 sites in 1 country

Italy35 sites
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Ancona, 60100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Asti, 14100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Bari, 70124

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Cagliari, 09134

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Campobasso, 86100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Casarano, Lecce, 73043

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Catania, 95124

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Catania, 95126

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Catanzaro, 88100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Ferrara, 44100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Genova, 16132

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Messina, 98158

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Mestre, VE, 30174

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Milan, 20142

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Milan, 20145

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Milan, 20157

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Naples, 80100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Naples, 80131

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Orbassano, Torino, 10043

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Palermo, 90127

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Parma, 43100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Pavia, PV, 27100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Perugia, 06100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Pisa, 56124

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Potenza, 85100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Rimini, 47900

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Roma, 00155

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Roma, 00161

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Roma, 00163

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Roma, 00168

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    S. Benedetto DEL Tronto, Ascoli Piceno, 63039

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    S. Benedetto Del Tronto (AP), 63039

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    S.Pietro Vernotico, Brindisi

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Torino, 10154

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Udine, 33100

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About this study

Official title: A Phase IV, Multicenter, Randomized, Open Label Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of Atorvastatin Versus Simvastatin In Type 2 Diabetic Subjects With Hypercholesterolemia

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Atorvastin vs Simvastatin in decreasing LDL-C in diabetic subjects with hypercholesterolemia at the end of the treatment phase.

Medical subject headings
Hypercholesterolemia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To evaluate the decrease of LDL-C after 24 weeks of treatment.

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. To evaluate the changes from baseline of targeted blood markers.

  2. To evaluate safety of Atorvastatin vs Simvastatin

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2004
  3. Study completionApr 2007

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
383 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00141141
Sponsor's protocol ID
A2581053
Status last verified
Feb 2021
First submitted
30 Aug 2005
Last updated
18 Feb 2021
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Atorvastatin and Simvastatin in people with Hypercholesterolemia, run by Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. at 35 sites in Italy.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 18 Feb 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 35 sites in Italy. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To evaluate the decrease of LDL-C after 24 weeks of treatment.. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 18 Feb 2021.

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