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

NCT00782184

Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (10 mg/40 mg) vs. the Doubling of Atorvastatin in High Risk Participants (MK-0653A-134 AM1)(COMPLETED)

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250 people

122 womenmiddle line = equal numbers128 men
Phase
PHASE3
Paid for by
Organon and Co
Finished
2010-09
Health conditions
Hypercholesterolemia
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
18 Years – 79 Years
Average age
mean 59.3 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

  • No pregnant women

    Women who were pregnant could not join.

    β€œFemales who are pregnant or breastfeeding”
  • No breastfeeding moms

    Women who were breastfeeding could not join.

    β€œFemales who are pregnant or breastfeeding”
  • No heart disease

    Women with heart disease, heart rhythm problems or a past heart attack were turned away.

    β€œParticipant has congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association \[NYHA\] Type III or IV)”
  • No diabetes

    Women with diabetes were turned away.

    β€œParticipant is newly diagnosed with type 1 or 2 diabetes”

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