Trial Outcomes & Findings for Long-Term Extension Study of Pitavastatin in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Combined Dyslipidemia (NCT NCT00325780)

NCT ID: NCT00325780

Last Updated: 2010-02-02

Results Overview

Mean percent change from baseline in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

1355 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline to 52 Weeks

Results posted on

2010-02-02

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Pitavastatin 4 mg QD
Pitavastatin 4 mg once daily
Overall Study
STARTED
1355
Overall Study
Safety Population
1353
Overall Study
COMPLETED
1200
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
155

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Long-Term Extension Study of Pitavastatin in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Combined Dyslipidemia

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Pitavastatin 4 mg QD
n=1353 Participants
Pitavastatin 4 mg once daily
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
941 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
412 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age Continuous
58.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.08 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
778 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
575 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 52 Weeks

Population: Patients who had an observation at Week 52

Mean percent change from baseline in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Pitavastatin 4 mg QD
n=1202 Participants
Pitavastatin 4 mg once daily
Percent Change From Baseline in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C)
-42.89 percent change
Standard Deviation 16.001

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 52 weeks

Population: Patients who had an observation at Week 52

Mean percent change from baseline in total cholesterol

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Pitavastatin 4 mg QD
n=1203 Participants
Pitavastatin 4 mg once daily
Change From Baseline in Total Cholesterol
-29.59 percent change
Standard Deviation 12.549

Adverse Events

Pitavastatin 4 mg QD

Serious events: 49 serious events
Other events: 293 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Pitavastatin 4 mg QD
n=1353 participants at risk
Pitavastatin 4 mg once daily
Cardiac disorders
Acute myocardial infarction
0.07%
1/1353
Cardiac disorders
Angina pectoris
0.07%
1/1353
Cardiac disorders
Angina unstable
0.30%
4/1353
Cardiac disorders
Atrial fibrillation
0.07%
1/1353
Cardiac disorders
Coronary artery disease
0.07%
1/1353
Cardiac disorders
Myocardial infarction
0.30%
4/1353
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular extrasystoles
0.07%
1/1353
Cardiac disorders
Ventricular tachycardia
0.07%
1/1353
Eye disorders
Retinal detachment
0.07%
1/1353
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diverticulum
0.07%
1/1353
Gastrointestinal disorders
Duodenal ulcer haemorrhage
0.07%
1/1353
Gastrointestinal disorders
Duodenal ulcer perforation
0.07%
1/1353
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastric polyps
0.07%
1/1353
Gastrointestinal disorders
Inguinal hernia
0.07%
1/1353
Gastrointestinal disorders
Irritable bowel syndrome
0.07%
1/1353
Gastrointestinal disorders
Peritonitis
0.07%
1/1353
General disorders
Cardiac death
0.07%
1/1353
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholecystitis acute
0.07%
1/1353
Infections and infestations
Anal abscess
0.07%
1/1353
Infections and infestations
Appendicitis
0.07%
1/1353
Infections and infestations
Chronic tonsillitis
0.07%
1/1353
Infections and infestations
Erysipelas
0.07%
1/1353
Infections and infestations
Osteomyelitis acute
0.07%
1/1353
Infections and infestations
Pneumonia bacterial
0.07%
1/1353
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Femur fracture
0.07%
1/1353
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
0.07%
1/1353
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Fascitis
0.07%
1/1353
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Intervertebral disc protrusion
0.07%
1/1353
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Musculoskeletal chest pain
0.07%
1/1353
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Osteoarthritis
0.07%
1/1353
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Bladder cancer
0.07%
1/1353
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Brain neoplasm
0.07%
1/1353
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Colon cancer
0.07%
1/1353
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Metastases to lung
0.07%
1/1353
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Ovarian cancer
0.07%
1/1353
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Ovarian neoplasm
0.07%
1/1353
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Renal neoplasm
0.07%
1/1353
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Uterine leiomyoma
0.07%
1/1353
Nervous system disorders
Cranial neuropathy
0.07%
1/1353
Nervous system disorders
Hypoxic encephalopathy
0.07%
1/1353
Nervous system disorders
Ischaemic cerebral infarction
0.07%
1/1353
Nervous system disorders
Ischaemic stroke
0.15%
2/1353
Nervous system disorders
Vascular encephalopathy
0.07%
1/1353
Psychiatric disorders
Insomnia
0.07%
1/1353
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
0.07%
1/1353
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Endometrial hyperplasia
0.07%
1/1353
Vascular disorders
Hypertension
0.15%
2/1353
Vascular disorders
Thrombophlebitis
0.07%
1/1353

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Pitavastatin 4 mg QD
n=1353 participants at risk
Pitavastatin 4 mg once daily
Infections and infestations
Influenza
3.0%
41/1353
Infections and infestations
Nasopharyngitis
5.4%
73/1353
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
3.4%
46/1353
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
4.1%
55/1353
Investigations
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased
5.8%
78/1353

Additional Information

Bill Arana

Kowa Research Institute

Phone: 919 433 1600

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: GT60