Status:

COMPLETED

An Efficacy and Safety Study of Omega-3-acid Ethyl Ester in Chinese Subjects With Hypertriglyceridemia.

Lead Sponsor:

Abbott

Conditions:

Hypertriglyceridemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The primary objective was to investigate the effect of 12-week treatment of Omacor on fasting serum triglycerides (TG) in Chinese subjects with hypertriglyceridemia (HTG). The secondary objectives wer...

Detailed Description

This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study of twice daily treatment of Omacor or matching placebo in subjects with moderate or severe HTG.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Baseline fasting serum TG level \> 200mg/dL and \<1000mg/dL, in subjects treated for HTG.
  • If on previous statin therapy, the treatment should have been kept stable in the last 3 months before entering the study.
  • Able and willing to give written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Subjects taking fish oil capsules 8 weeks prior to inclusion in this study.
  • Known allergy to the active ingredient, or fish, soya, corn or olive oild (placebos).
  • Pregnant of lactating females.
  • Known increased risk of hemorrhage such as recent surgery, gastrointestinal hemorrhagic disease.
  • Significant hepatic disease.
  • Significantly reduced renal function.
  • Alcohol consumption \>30g for male and 20g for female daily.
  • Concomitant use of other investigational drugs.
  • Subject related to the investigator.
  • Subject expected to be not compliant.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

248 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04756180

Start Date

October 1 2016

End Date

April 1 2019

Last Update

March 5 2021

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