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HypercholesterolemiaNCT01011127

Different Metabolic Effects of Statins

An observational study of Hypercholesterolemia, run by Gachon University Gil Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

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 investigators hypothesize that pravastatin and rosuvastatin may have different metabolic effects in hypercholesterolemic patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 25 to 75 years
Conditions the study is for
Hypercholesterolemia
What is being tested?
pravastatin, rosuvastatin
How many people
Not given
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Dec 2009to Aug 2010
Phase
Observational
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 25 to 75 years
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Hypercholesterolemia

Who may be able to join

  • Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels>130

Who cannot join

  • Overt liver disease Chronic renal failure Hypothyroidism Myopathy Uncontrolled diabetes Severe hypertension

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Gil Medical Center

    Incheon, 405-760

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

The investigators hypothesize that pravastatin and rosuvastatin may have different metabolic effects in hypercholesterolemic patients.

Being tested
pravastatin, rosuvastatin
Keywords
Statins, Insulin resistance
Medical subject headings
Hypercholesterolemia, Insulin Resistance

What participants receive

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

  • pravastatin, rosuvastatinDrug

Study groups in NCT01011127
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
pravastatinNot described
Receives: Drug: pravastatin, rosuvastatin
rosuvastatinNot described
Receives: Drug: pravastatin, rosuvastatin

Timeline

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

  1. First posted11 Nov 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2009
  3. Primary completionJul 2010
  4. Study completionAug 2010

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01011127
Sponsor's protocol ID
GMC-200914
Status last verified
Oct 2010
First submitted
10 Nov 2009
Last updated
5 Oct 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Yada T, Nakata M, Shiraishi T, Kakei M. Inhibition by simvastatin, but not pravastatin, of glucose-induced cytosolic Ca2+ signalling and insulin secretion due to blockade of L-type Ca2+ channels in rat islet beta-cells. Br J Pharmacol. 1999 Mar;126(5):1205-13. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0702397.

    PubMed 10205010

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hypercholesterolemia, run by Gachon University Gil Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

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 1 inclusion and 1 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 5 Oct 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. 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.

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.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01011127, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 5 Oct 2010.

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