Status:

COMPLETED

Study of High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C)-Raising Mechanism of Rosuvastatin (CRESTOR™) by Quantifying the Key Steps of Reverse Cholesterol Transport (RCT)

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Dyslipidemia

Eligibility:

MALE

45-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of treatment with rosuvastatin on the capacity of plasma to promote cholesterol efflux, which is the first and likely rate limiting step in rever...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent
  • males aged 45-65
  • insulin resistance
  • central obesity
  • LDL-C \<6 mmol/L
  • plasma triglycerides \>=1.7 and ≤5.5 mmol/L
  • HDL-C ≤1.2 mmol/L.

Exclusion

  • total cholesterol \>7mmol/L
  • pre-existing cardiovascular disease, diabetes, proteinuria or renal failure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00240266

Start Date

August 1 2003

End Date

December 1 2004

Last Update

November 19 2010

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Research Site

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia