Impact of Atorvastatin Versus Rosuvastatin on 25 Hydroxy Vitamin D Levels in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

March 7, 2025 updated by: Sidrah Lodhi, King Edward Medical University
there will be 2 groups of patients with acute coronary syndrome. The patients will receive one of the 2 study drugs and impact on raising Vitamin D level will be seen after 6 months

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Detailed Description

this randomized clinical trial will include 152 patients of acute coronary syndrome with normal Vitamin D levels. they will be randomized to receive either Atorvastatin or Rosuvastatin. After 6 months of therapy, the impact on Vitamin D levels will be checked

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

152

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

    • Punjab
      • Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, 54000
        • Recruiting
        • King Edward Medical University
        • Contact:

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Acute Coronary Syndrome

25 OH-Vitamin D levels between 30-70ng/ml

Exclusion Criteria:

Hypercalcemia

hypocalcemia

pregnancy

lactation

hypersensitivity to statins

hypothyroidism

Deranged LFTs & RFTs

Use of following within last 3 months (Vitamin D Supplements, lipid lowering drugs, anti-obesity drugs, corticosteroids)

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: Supportive Care
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Rosuvastatin
Rosuvastatin 20mg
Rosuvastatin 20 mg / Day for 24 weeks
Active Comparator: Atorvastatin
Atorvatstain 40mg OD
Atorvastatin 40mg / Day for 24 weeks

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Serum Vitamin D
Time Frame: 24 weeks
24 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Lipid Profile
Time Frame: 4 weeks & 24 weeks
4 weeks & 24 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Uzma Malik, King Edward Medical University
  • Principal Investigator: Ali Hussnain, King Edward Medical University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

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)

January 5, 2025

Primary Completion (Estimated)

January 1, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

January 1, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 3, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 3, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 7, 2025

Last Verified

March 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

IPD Plan Description

all IPD that underlie results in a publication

IPD Sharing Time Frame

January 2025-January 2026

IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type

  • STUDY_PROTOCOL
  • SAP
  • ICF
  • ANALYTIC_CODE

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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