Atorvastatin Three Year Pediatric Study

NCT ID: NCT00827606

Last Updated: 2021-02-21

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

272 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-03-31

Study Completion Date

2013-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to characterize three year descriptive growth and development (ie, height, weight, body mass index, Tanner Stage) and efficacy of cholesterol reduction in pediatric subjects with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia receiving atorvastatin treatment.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Atorvastatin

All subjects will be treated with atorvastatin

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

atorvastatin

Intervention Type DRUG

Atorvastatin tablets or chewable tablets, 5, 10, 20, 40 mg strengths, once daily, for three years (an 80 mg maximum daily dose is delivered by taking two 40 mg strengths, once daily)

Interventions

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atorvastatin

Atorvastatin tablets or chewable tablets, 5, 10, 20, 40 mg strengths, once daily, for three years (an 80 mg maximum daily dose is delivered by taking two 40 mg strengths, once daily)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, ages 6-15, LDL greater than 4 mmol/l

Exclusion Criteria

* Active liver disease or hepatic dysfunction, or persistent elevations of serum transaminases exceeding three times the upper limit of normal (ULN).

Female of childbearing potential who is not using adequate contraceptive measures or any female who is pregnant or breastfeeding. Any female who becomes pregnant during study participation will be immediately discontinued from treatment and counseled appropriately about the in utero exposure.

Known hypersensitivities to HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
Minimum Eligible Age

6 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

15 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Pfizer

Locations

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Phoenix Children's Hospital

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Children's National Medical Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States

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Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Johns Hopkins

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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MEDPACE Clinical Pharmacology Unit

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc / Pediatrie generale

Brussels, , Belgium

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Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven / Center for Metabolic Diseases

Leuven, , Belgium

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Clinique des Maladies Lipidiques de Quebec

Québec, Quebec, Canada

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Clinique des maladies lipidiques de Quebec Inc

Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada

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Charite Campus Virchow-Klinikum

Berlin, , Germany

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Augenaerztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis

Freiburg im Breisgau, , Germany

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1st Pediatrics Clinic , University of Athens, Agia Sofia Hospital

Athens, , Greece

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Semmelweis Medical University

Budapest, , Hungary

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Fejer Megyei Szent Gyorgy Korhaz

Székesfehérvár, , Hungary

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Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e delle Patologie Emergenti-University Hospital of Palermo

Palermo, , Italy

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Dipartimento di Clinica e Terapia Medica, Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza

Roma, , Italy

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Rikshospitalet Lipidklinikken

Oslo, , Norway

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Poradnia Chorob Metabolicznych

Bydgoszcz, , Poland

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Klinika Chorob Metabolicznych

Warsaw, , Poland

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Hospital de la Concepcion

San Germán, , Puerto Rico

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Moscow State Healthcare Institution 'Morozovskaya Children's City Clinical Hospital'

Moscow, , Russia

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Autonomous Non-Profit Organization Medical Center 21 Century

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint-Petersburg State Healthcare Institution "Children's Polyclinic #35"

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Metabolicka ambulancia, 2. Detská klinika Lekárskej fakulty Univerzity Komenského

Bratislava, , Slovakia

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Detska fakultna nemocnica Kosice-old

Košice, , Slovakia

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Detska fakultna nemocnica Kosice

Košice, , Slovakia

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Lipmet, s.r.o.

Poprad, , Slovakia

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Fakultna nemocnica Trencin

Trenčín, , Slovakia

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Hospital General Universitario de Elche

Elche, Alicante, Spain

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Hospital de Merida

Mérida, Badajoz, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla

Santander, Cantabria, Spain

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Hospital Santa Creu I Sant Pau

Barcelona, , Spain

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Hospital Sant Joan de Deu

Esplugues de Llobregat, , Spain

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Dr. med. Jean-Marc Nuoffer

Ch-3010 Bern, , Switzerland

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Hacettepe University Medical Faculty. Department of Pediatrics. Nutrition and Metabolism Unit

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Gazi University, Medical Faculty

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Ege University Medical Faculty

Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Countries

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United States Belgium Canada Germany Greece Hungary Italy Norway Poland Puerto Rico Russia Slovakia Spain Switzerland Turkey (Türkiye)

References

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Langslet G, Breazna A, Drogari E. A 3-year study of atorvastatin in children and adolescents with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. J Clin Lipidol. 2016 Sep-Oct;10(5):1153-1162.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2016.05.010. Epub 2016 Jun 7.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 27678432 (View on PubMed)

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Other Identifiers

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2008-006130-95

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

A2581173

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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