Status:
COMPLETED
Does Coenzyme Q 10 Supplementation Reduce Muscle Pain Caused by Statins? (Cholesterol Lowering Medications)
Lead Sponsor:
Hadassah Medical Organization
Conditions:
Statin Induced Myalgia
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Coenzyme Q 10 supplementation will decrease the rate of Muscle Pain in patients with previous statin related Muscle Pain.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients treated for hyperlipidemia with a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (i.e. pravastatin, simvastatin rosuvastatin or atorvastatin) and reporting myopathic symptoms
Exclusion
- Patients with other identifiable cause of myopathy. Patients with clinical evidence of hepatic, renal, or endocrine disease; coagulopathy; or other serious medical conditions will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
37 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00716612
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
September 1 2012
Last Update
January 25 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel, 91240