Investigational Drug in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia or in Patients With Sitosterolemia (0653-026)(COMPLETED)

August 12, 2024 updated by: Organon and Co

An Open-Label, Worldwide, Treatment Use Study to Provide Ezetimibe 10 Mg/Day to Patients With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia or Homozygous Sitosterolemia

The purpose of this study is to provide an investigational drug to patients with a specific type of hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol) or sitosterolemia (unusually high absorption of non-cholesterol sterols) in a treatment use setting.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

49

Phase

  • Phase 3

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

8 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia or sitosterolemia

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient has a condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, might pose a risk to the patient, interfere with participation in the study, or does not meet the additional criteria as required by the study

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 1
Ezetimibe
Drug: Comparator: ezetimibe
Ezetimibe (MK0653) 10 mg once daily for 3 years.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Incidence of clinical and laboratory adverse experiences in in patients with homozygous FH or homozygous sitosterolemia taking ezetimibe 10 mg/day
Time Frame: 3 years
3 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Organon and Co

Investigators

  • Study Director: Medical Monitor, Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2002

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2005

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 23, 2004

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 27, 2004

First Posted (Estimated)

September 28, 2004

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 15, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 12, 2024

Last Verified

February 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0653-026
  • 2004_034

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Study Data/Documents

  1. CSR Synopsis

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