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Phase 4 N=108 Screening

Systemic Immunomodulatory Effects and Pharmacogenetics of Atorvastatin in Early Atherosclerosis

Inflammation

Enrolled (actual)
108
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Mean Change in Level: Week 16-baseline in Ena-78 — -111.2 pg/ml — p=0.15

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
Atorvastatin (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Florida
Primary completion
Dec 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Mean Change in Level: Week 16-baseline in Ena-78
-111.2 0.15

Summary

The purpose of the study is to test whether atorvastatin (also known as Lipitor) has anti-inflammatory effects in people with no known heart disease or high cholesterol. We also are investigating whether or not genetic differences between people plays a role in the drug response.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 18+ years old
  • Normocholesterolemic

Exclusion Criteria

  • Cardiovascular disease or risk equivalents
  • Malignancy
  • Active alcohol abuse
  • Contraindications to statins
  • Interacting drugs
  • Chronic anti-inflammatory drugs
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00361283). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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