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

NCT02662569

Safety and Efficacy of Evolocumab in Combination With Statin Therapy in Adults With Diabetes and Hyperlipidemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia

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986 people

564 womenmiddle line = equal numbers422 men
Phase
PHASE3
Paid for by
Amgen
Finished
2017-12-06
Health conditions
Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, Mixed Dyslipidemia
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
18 Years – 80 Years
Average age
mean 61.3 years
Age 65+
37.1%
Weight (BMI)
Not reported
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
Asian 49.9% · White 42.6% · Black / African American 4.3% · More than one race 3% · American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% · Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

Women left out

  • No heart disease

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

    “New York Heart Association (NYHA) class III or IV heart failure”
  • No diabetes

    Women with diabetes were turned away.

    “Type 1 diabetes or poorly controlled type 2 diabetes”

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