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Phase 4 N=607 Treatment

The Effect of Fluvastatin XL® Treatment in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome

Enrolled (actual)
607
Serious AEs
0.3%
Results posted
May 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Total Cholesterol (TC), High Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol (HDL-C), Low Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol (LDL-C) and Triglycerides (TG) Levels From Baseline to Week-6 — -50.4; -0.6; -45.2; -22.3 mg/dL

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
Fluvastatin XL® (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 20+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Novartis
Primary completion
Oct 2007

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change in Total Cholesterol (TC), High Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol (HDL-C), Low Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol (LDL-C) and Triglycerides (TG) Levels From Baseline to Week-6
-50.4; -0.6; -45.2; -22.3
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving Total Cholesterol (TC), Low Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol (LDL-C), High Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol (HDL-C) and Triglycerides (TG) Predefined Target Lipid Levels
22.4; 64.9; 0.7; 51.2; 13.7; 10.0

Summary

This study evaluated safety, tolerability and efficacy of Fluvastatin XL® -extended release (80 mg once daily) in patients with metabolic syndrome

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • ≥ 3 criteria for metabolic syndrome National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATP III criteria)
  • Triglyceride (TG) < 400 mg/dl and Low Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol (LDL-C) 100 mg/dl to 190 mg/dl
  • Written informed consent for participating in the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Severe renal disease or renal dysfunction
  • Chronic liver disease or liver function impairment
  • Inflammatory muscle dysfunction or findings of muscle problems
  • Severe cardiac failure

Other protocol defined inclusion exclusion criteria may apply

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00664742). 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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