Women were less than half of the people tested for almost all of these common medicines.

NCT00129402

Effects of Ezetimibe With Simvastatin in the Therapy of Adolescents With HeFH (Study P02579)

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248 people

106 womenmiddle line = equal numbers142 men
Phase
PHASE3
Paid for by
Organon and Co
Finished
2007-06
Health conditions
Hypercholesterolemia
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
10 Years – 17 Years
Average age
mean 14.2 years
Age 65+
Not reported
Weight (BMI)
Not reported
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
Not reported

Women left out

  • Age limit under 65

    Older women were turned away, even though they often take this medicine.

    “Maximum age: 17 Years.”

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