Study of Anti-atherosclerotic Activity of Karinat in Postmenopausal Women

NCT ID: NCT01742000

Last Updated: 2012-12-06

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

180 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-01-31

Study Completion Date

2012-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to investigate the anti-atherosclerotic action of natural drug Karinat based on phytoestrogen-rich botanicals in postmenopausal women.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Atherosclerosis

Keywords

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postmenopause phytoestrogen atherosclerosis intima-media thickness

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Caregivers

Study Groups

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Karinat

Karinat 500 mg tablet by mouth three times a day

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Karinat

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Sugar pill

Placebo 500 mg tablet by mouth three times a day

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Sugar pill manufactured to mimic Karinat 500 mg tablet

Interventions

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Karinat

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Sugar pill manufactured to mimic Karinat 500 mg tablet

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Women at least 5 years after menopause
* Maximum intima-media thickness of common carotid artery more than 0,80 mm (ultrasonographic B-mode examination)
* The absence of climacteric syndrome (less than 3 points by Blatt-Kupperman scale)
* The absence of chronic diseases demanding permanent drug administration (more than 2 month per year)
* The absence of hypolipidemic therapy or hormone replacement therapy during 6 months before the inclusion

Exclusion Criteria

* Administration of lipid-lowering drugs, and/or hormone replacement therapy, and/or phytoestrogens during 6 month before inclusion
* Continuous administration of sulfonylurea derivatives, and/or beta-blockers, and/or calcium antagonists (more than 2 months per year)
* Personal history or diagnostic of following diseases:

1. Personal history of stroke, coronary heart disease, acute myocardial infarction or transient ischemic attacks
2. Pulmonary thromboembolism
3. Chronic heart failure IIa-III
4. Uncontrolled arterial hypertension (systolic blood pressure \> 145 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure \> 95 mmHg under hypotensive therapy)
5. Malignancy
6. Chronic renal failure II-III
7. Chronic hepatic failure II-III
8. Liver cirrhosis
9. Individual intolerance of Karinat or major side effects
Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Institute for Atherosclerosis Research, Russia

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Other Identifiers

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IAR-KT-POST

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id