A Crossover Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Simvastatin in Elevating HDL-C Levels in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes (0733-216)(COMPLETED)

February 7, 2022 updated by: Organon and Co

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Balanced, Three-Way Crossover Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Simvastatin Therapy in Elevating HDL-C Levels in Patients With Type 2 Diabetic Dyslipidemia and Low HDL-C

The purpose of this study is to see how well simvastatin raises HDL levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

150

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

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient has stable Type 2 diabetes mellitus at Visit 1.
  • Patient meets screening criteria based on Visit 1 lab tests

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient is pregnant, breastfeeding, or at risk of becoming pregnant
  • Patient has heart disease, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or other significant disease
  • Patient is taking prohibited medication(s) and is unable to stop taking them for the duration of 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: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
HDL-C raising effects after 6 weeks
Time Frame: 6 weeks
6 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Effect on other lipids and lipoproteins at 6 weeks
Time Frame: 6 weeks
6 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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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 (Actual)

July 26, 2001

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 4, 2002

Study Completion (Actual)

October 4, 2002

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 18, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 18, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

October 19, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 17, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 7, 2022

Last Verified

February 1, 2022

More Information

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