UMIN ID: UMIN000002151
Registered date:01/07/2009
Effect of Pitavastatin on Carotid Arteries and Aorta Evaluated by Integrated Backscatter Trans-esophageal Ultrasound and PET/CT
Basic Information
| Recruitment status | Complete: follow-up complete |
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| Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | dyslipidemia |
| Date of first enrollment | 2009/05/01 |
| Target sample size | 40 |
| Countries of recruitment | Japan |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Intervention(s) | pitavastatin 2mg/day pravastatin 10mg/day |
Outcome(s)
| Primary Outcome | (1) Changes of SUV evaluated by PET/CT (2) Changes of integrated backscatter values |
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| Secondary Outcome | (1) Changes in lipid profile, intima-media thickness and inflammatory markers |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
| Age minimum | 20years-old |
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| Age maximum | Not applicable |
| Gender | Male and Female |
| Include criteria | |
| Exclude criteria | familial hypercholesterolemia severe hepatic disorder or biliary atresia malignancy collagen disease renal disorder (serum creatinine >= 2.0 mg/dl) uncontrolled diabetes |
Related Information
| Primary Sponsor | Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine |
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| Secondary Sponsor | |
| Source(s) of Monetary Support | JAPAN VASCULAR DISEASE RESEARCH FOUNDATION |
| Secondary ID(s) |
Contact
| public contact | |
| Name | Masanori Kawasaki |
| Address | 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu Japan |
| Telephone | 058-230-6523 |
| mkawa@gifu-u.ac.jp | |
| Affiliation | Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Cardiology |
| scientific contact | |
| Name | Masanori Kawasaki |
| Address | 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu Japan |
| Telephone | 058-230-6523 |
| mkawa@gifu-u.ac.jp | |
| Affiliation | Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Cardiology |