Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Assess the Tolerability and Efficacy of Anacetrapib in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) or CHD Risk-Equivalent Disease (MK-0859-019)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)

CHD Risk-Equivalent Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy of anacetrapib (100 mg) for 24 weeks relative to placebo, on plasma concentrations of Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and assess the safety and tolerability o...

Detailed Description

The 76 week treatment period is followed by a 12 week reversibility phase which can be extended by up to another 12 weeks in order to allow participants who have completed their week 88 visit to conti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Base Study:
  • Patient has Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) or CHD Risk-Equivalent Disease and is treated with a statin, with well controlled LDL-C
  • Extension Study:
  • Patient has completed the base study including the reversibility period (i.e. 12 or to up to 24 weeks).
  • Patient is on statin therapy ± lipid-modifying therapy since the end of the base study and planning to continue taking a statin throughout the study

Exclusion

  • History of heart failure, arrhythmias, heart attack, unstable angina, or stroke within 3 months prior to screening, uncontrolled blood pressure, uncontrolled high cholesterol or liver disease.
  • History of mental instability, drug/alcohol abuse within the past 5 years
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding
  • History of cancer within the last 5 years
  • HIV positive
  • Donated blood products within 8 weeks
  • Currently participating or have participated in a study with an investigational compound within the last 30 days

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 24 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 23 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

1623 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00685776

Start Date

March 24 2008

End Date

November 23 2017

Last Update

December 11 2017

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