Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Statins on Lipid Levels Following the First Acute Coronary Event (MK-0000-204)
Lead Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Conditions:
Dyslipidemias
Hypercholesterolemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
35+ years
Brief Summary
The current study is proposed to investigate the pattern of dyslipidemia and of lipid treatment practices in patients in India experiencing their first acute cardiovascular event and the extent of res...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Currently admitted with a confirmed diagnosis of first acute coronary event (STEMI/NSTEMI/Unstable Angina)
- Access to medical records covering the entire study period, and availability of data required for the study
- Potential to collect blood sample within 24 hours of onset for symptoms
- Considered for initiation/maintenance/modification of statin therapy before discharge from hospital
- Willing to comply with the study requirements
Exclusion
- Participating in a clinical trial or any type of other clinical study involving therapeutic intervention or otherwise failing to consent to interview
- Known inherited disorder of lipoprotein metabolism
- History of hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, chronic alcoholism, Cushing syndrome
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
635 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01245738
Start Date
August 1 2010
End Date
December 1 2012
Last Update
March 10 2017
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