NCT00249249
Study to Compare the Efficacy of Pitavastatin With That of Atorvastatin in Lowering Cholesterol Levels
See it on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗821 people
54%
46%
443 womenmiddle line = equal numbers378 men
- Phase
- PHASE3
- Paid for by
- Kowa Research Europe
- Finished
- 2006-11
- Health conditions
- Primary Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidemia
- Who could join
- Anyone
- Ages
- 18 Years – 75 Years
- Average age
- mean 58.3 years
- Age 65+
- 30.1%
- 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
- No pregnant women
Women who were pregnant could not join.
“Non-pregnant, non-lactating females”
- Had to use birth control
Women who couldn't or didn't want to use birth control were turned away.
“Women of child bearing potential should use sustained contraceptive preparations or an approved mechanical contraceptive method.”
- No heart disease
Women with heart disease, heart rhythm problems or a past heart attack were turned away.
“Significant cardiovascular disease (CVD) prior to randomization”
Study titles and rules are shown in their original English.