Clinical trials: Simvastatin
Diabetes, Dyslipidemia
The Effects of Hypolipemic and Antidiabetic Treatment on Cytokines
The study is planned to show whether combined hypolipemic and antidiabetic therapy with various daily dosages influence the fasting plasma glucose, insulin sensitivity and proinflammatory cytokines in diabetic and dyslipidemic…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, Inflammation, Cytokines
- Trial name
- MSF (NCT01101204)
- Testing
- Metformin 1000mg, simvastatin 10mg and fenofibrate 100mg
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia
Type 1 Diabetes
Monocyte Function and Inflammation in Type 1 Diabetes and Its Modulation
Type I diabetes (T1DM) is associated with an increased risk of vascular complications. While the precise mechanism(s) by which diabetes accelerates atherosclerosis has not been elucidated, several lines of evidence point to the…
- Trial name
- NCT00441844
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Parkinson Disease
Simvastatin as a Neuroprotective Treatment for Moderate Parkinson's Disease
Participants are randomly allocated to one of two treatment groups. In one group, participants are given capsules of simvastatin to take orally (by mouth) for 24 months.
- Trial name
- PD STAT (NCT02787590)
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- 24 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust
Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices
Simvastatin Effect on Portal Hypertension
It´s a clinical research of the effects in portal hypertension caused by simvastatin. We are going to use the hepatic venous pressure gradient(HVPG) measurement and the azygos flow at echoendoscopy to evaluate the benefits of the…
- Conditions
- Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Liver Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- NCT02134626
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Renal Transplantation
The Effect of Simvastatin on Desensitization of Panel-Positive Kidney Transplant Candidates
Patients with panel reactive antibodies have many difficulties to find a crossmatch-negative kidney for transplantation and are at the risk of post transplantation rejection more than other transplanted patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00693576
- Testing
- simvastatin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Alzheimer's Disease
GSK2647544 RD, DDI in Healthy Young and Elderly Volunteers
GSK2647544 is an orally available, selective inhibitor of Lp PLA2 that is being developed for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01978327
- Testing
- GSK2647544, drug-drug interaction
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pain
Effects of Simvastatin in the Prevention of Pain Experienced After Tooth Extraction
Atraumatic extraction of maxillary premolar teeth (on the Right, left side) was done; Subsequently, the patients were randomly divided into two equal groups: A group (Extraction + filled with a Simvastatin solution impregnated…
- Trial name
- NCT04406883
- Testing
- Extraction + filled with Simvastatin solution impregnated gelatin sponge
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Simvastatin Therapy in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common childhood cardiomyopathy and is associated with significant early morbidity and mortality. About half of patients die or require heart transplantation within 5 years of diagnosis.
- Trial name
- SavDCM (NCT03775070)
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Alopecia Areata
Topical Simvastatin Versus Topical Steroid in Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by non-scarring hair loss of the scalp or any hair-bearing surface. Alopecia areata affects approximately 2% of the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT06399783
- Testing
- Simvastatin, Mometasone Furoate, Fractional CO2 laser
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Dyslipidemias
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Exercise Adaptations in Patients on Statin Therapy
Statins along with lifestyle modifications including exercise are commonly prescribed to patients with type 2 diabetes. American diabetes association recommends using moderate-intensity statin and lifestyle therapy for patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02030041
- Testing
- Vitamin D, Simvastatin
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Healthy
Effect of Simvastatin Withdrawal on Ocular Endothelial Function
Statins are drugs representing the most commonly prescribed medication for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. In a recently published study, discontinuation of statin therapy in patients after acute myocardial infarction was…
- Trial name
- NCT02533141
- Testing
- Dynamic Vessel Analyzer (DVA), Laser Doppler Velocimetry (LDV), Simvastatin
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Simvastatin and Metformin Therapy in PCOS Women. Prospective Randomised Trial.
The purpose of this study is to compare effects of statins (simvastatin) and metformin on clinical (menstrual cycle, excessive hair, skin problems), endocrine (androgens), metabolic (lipids, markers of systemic inflammation), and…
- Trial name
- NCT00396513
- Testing
- Simvastatin, Simvastatin and Metformin, Metformin
- Where
- Poland
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Liver Fibrosis
Remedial Mechanism of Simvastatin and Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Liver Cirrhosis: Crosstalk of Bile Secretion, Gut Microbiome, and Host Immune Response
This exploratory, randomized, open-label pilot study evaluated gut microbiota, fecal bile acid profiles, inflammatory markers, and fibrosis-related biomarkers in adults with chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C after viral control.
- Trial name
- SURGIC-Liver (NCT07102979)
- Testing
- Ursodeoxycholic Acid (URSO), Simvastatin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Lymphoma
Neurotoxicity Prophylaxis With Intrathecal Dexamethasone and Simvastatin Post Axi-Cel
Open-label, single-arm, single center pilot study to assess safety and feasibility of administering dexamethasone intrathecally and simvastatin orally during axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel) treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04514029
- Testing
- Simvastatin, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Chronic Periodontitis Wth Diabetes Mellitus
Comparative Evaluation Of 1.2% Atorvastatin and 1.2% Simvastatin Gel Local Drug Delivery And Redelivery In Chronic Periodontitis Subjects With Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.
Statins are specific competitive inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, known for its hypolipidemic actions, possessing biologically significant anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties…
- Trial name
- NCT03745300
- Testing
- ATORVASTATIN, SIMVASTATIN
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore
Myopathy
Maintenance of Muscle Mass in Older People: the Negative Impact of Statin Therapy
A major contributor to frailty and immobility in the elderly is the age related loss of muscle mass (sarcopenia). Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in the elderly, with high blood cholesterol and…
- Trial name
- NCT01047163
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy Effect
The Role of Simvastatin in The Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Process of Breast Cancer
Introduction: Most cases of Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) have a high proliferation rate. TNBC is associated with a poor prognosis, a high recurrence rate, and a high incidence of distant metastases.
- Conditions
- Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy Effect, Simvastatin Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT05550415
- Testing
- Simvastatin 40mg
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Solid Tumor, Cancer
Anti-Platelet and Statin Therapy to Prevent Cancer-Associated Thrombosis
This research study examines the safety and feasibility of aspirin with or without Simvastatin in solid tumor patients at risk for VTE (Venous Thromboembolism - or blood clots - in the arms, lets, lungs, or other part of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02285738
- Testing
- Aspirin, Simvastatin, Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
COPD
The Effects of Simvastatin on Th17 Cytokines and Th17 Polarizing Cytokine in COPD Patients
Airway inflammation is partly driven by Th17 and Th17-polarizing cytokines that is steroid-resistant. Statins could suppress IL-17 cytokines in other diseases such as atherosclerosis and multiple sclerosis in mouse model.
- Trial name
- NCT01944176
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Simvastatin Alone Compared With Simvastatin Plus Ezetimibe in Type 2 Diabetic Patients (0653-021)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of ezetimibe 10 mg daily to ongoing 20 mg simvastatin daily will reduce LDL Cholesterol to a greater extent than increasing the dose of simvastatin to 40 mg daily in Type…
- Trial name
- NCT00551876
- Testing
- MK0653, ezetimibe / Duration of Treatment: 30 Weeks, Comparator : ezetimibe (+) simvastatin / Duration of Treatment: 30 Weeks
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co