Vytorin As Strategy To Reduce Dislipidemia In Adults (0653A-148)

August 12, 2024 updated by: Organon and Co

Vytorin As Strategy To Reduce Dislipidemia In Adults

This study is intended to allow physicians to check the superior clinical efficacy of Vytorin compared to atorvastatin, as the most adequate therapy using the ATP-III goals achievement and cardiovascular risk reduction in adult patients with dislipidemia.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

167

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients Who Voluntary Accept To Participate In The Study After Been Informed By The Doctor And Signed The Informed Consent Form.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any Another Kind Of Contraindication For Use Of Statins
  • Hypersensitivity To Any Of The Active Ingredients
  • Increased Serum Hepatic Enzymes (Over 3 Times Only)
  • Patients With Severe Hepatic Insufficiency
  • Women who are Pregnant or Potentially Pregnant

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)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Evaluate the hypolipidemic effect of Vytorin after 4 weeks treatment in adult patients with mix dislipidemia to reduce the cardiovascular risk and achieve the ATP-III goals.
Time Frame: After 4 weeks treatment
After 4 weeks treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To determine the capability of Vytorin to allow adults patients with dislipidemia and previously treated with atorvastatin to get further reduction of the cardiovascular risk and to achieve the ATP-III goals.
Time Frame: After 4 weeks treatment
After 4 weeks treatment

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Investigators

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

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)

November 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 23, 2005

Study Completion (Actual)

December 23, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 31, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 31, 2008

First Posted (Estimated)

April 3, 2008

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

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