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Phase 4 N=134 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

A Study Comparing CoQ10 Levels While Taking 3 Different Statins

Hypercholesterolemia

Enrolled (actual)
134
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jan 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Changes in Plasma CoQ10 Levels — -96.70; -110.42; -103.91; -721.09 μg/g

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
Pitavastin 4mg (Drug); Atorvastatin 20mg (Drug); Rosuvastatin 5mg (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Kansas Medical Center
Primary completion
Aug 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Changes in Plasma CoQ10 Levels
-96.70; -110.42; -103.91; -721.09; -464.85; -642.43
SECONDARY
Changes in Major Lipid Parameters - VLDL Size
0.68; 0.81; 3.17
SECONDARY
Changes to Glucose Metabolism - HbA1c and Insulin
0.00; 0.00; 0.00; 0.16; 0.01; 0.17
SECONDARY
Changes in HDL and LDL Size
0.23; 0.23; 0.12; -0.02; -0.11; -0.09
SECONDARY
Changes to Glucose Metabolism - Fructosamine
1.91; -1.17; -3.07
SECONDARY
Changes HDL Particle Number and LDL Particle Number
0.64; 2.55; 2.05; -873.48; -768.26; -626.61

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if Pitavastatin lowers CoQ10 less than Atorvastatin or Rosuvastatin.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • LDL-C levels of 100-200mg/dl; triglycerides 200mg/dl, Triglycerides >200mg/dl
  • History of diabetes mellitus or documented fasting blood glucose >125mg/dl or HbA1c >6.4%
  • History of coronary artery disease
  • history of chronic renal or hepatic disease
  • known sensitivity of intolerance to a statin
  • persistent elevated liver enzymes or CPK (>3 x upper normal limit)
  • currently taking CoQ10 supplements and unable discontinue for duration of study
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01660191). 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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