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AstraZeneca |
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Information provided by: | AstraZeneca |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00239681 |
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of long-term therapy with rosuvastatin compared with a placebo, and to evaluate whether treatment with rosuvastatin might be effective in reducing the risk of major cardiovascular events.
Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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Elevated hs C-Reactive Protein |
Drug: Rosuvastatin |
Phase III |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Prevention, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study |
Official Title: | A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter, Phase 3 Study of Rosuvastatin (CRESTOR®) 20 mg in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events Among Subjects With Low Levels of LDL Cholesterol & Elevated Levels of C-Reactive Protein |
Estimated Enrollment: | 15000 |
Study Start Date: | February 2003 |
Study Completion Date: | August 2008 |
Primary Completion Date: | August 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Ages Eligible for Study: | 50 Years and older |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Study Director: | Judith Hsia, MD | AstraZeneca |
Study Chair: | Paul Ridker, MD | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
Responsible Party: | AstraZeneca ( Michael Cressman / Medical Science Director ) |
Study ID Numbers: | D3560L00030, Jupiter, 4522US/0011 |
Study First Received: | October 13, 2005 |
Last Updated: | November 14, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00239681 |
Health Authority: | United States: Food and Drug Administration |
Primary prevention Cardiovascular disease Statin therapy C-reactive protein |
Rosuvastatin |
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