Effect of High-dose Pitavastatin on Glucose Control in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome

NCT ID: NCT02940366

Last Updated: 2017-02-09

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

500 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-12-01

Study Completion Date

2019-11-30

Brief Summary

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This purpose of this study is to evaluate effect of high-dose Pitavastatin on glucose control in patients with metabolic syndrome.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Metabolic Syndrome

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Pitavastatin 4 mg orally daily

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pitavastatin 4 mg orally daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Pitavastatin 4 mg orally daily for 24months

Atorvastatin 20 mg orally daily

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Atorvastatin 20 mg orally daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Atorvastatin 20 mg orally daily for 24months

Interventions

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Pitavastatin 4 mg orally daily

Pitavastatin 4 mg orally daily for 24months

Intervention Type DRUG

Atorvastatin 20 mg orally daily

Atorvastatin 20 mg orally daily for 24months

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients diagnosed as metabolic syndrome according to National cholesterol Education Program criteria
* Patients with hypercholesterolemia who required to start statin therapy

Exclusion Criteria

* overt diabetes
* acute coronary syndrome within 2 months
* acute cerebrovascular event within 2 months
* recent treatment of statin within 1month
* recent diagnosed neoplasm
* recent diagnosed liver disease
* chronic kidney disease
* patients with myopathy
* pregnant women, nursing mothers, women with possibility of pregnant
* patients being adminstered cyclosporine
* patients with genetic disease such as galactose intolerance, lactose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption
* patients with treatment cyclosporin
Minimum Eligible Age

21 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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JW Pharmaceutical

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Seoul National University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Hyung-Kwan Kim

Director, Division of Cardiology, Clinical Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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South Korea

Facility Contacts

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Hyung-Kwan Kim, MD

Role: primary

82-2-2072-0243

References

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Park JB, Jung JH, Yoon YE, Kim HL, Lee SP, Kim HK, Kim YJ, Cho GY, Sohn DW. Long-term Effects of high-doSe pitavaStatin on Diabetogenicity in comparison with atorvastatin in patients with Metabolic syndrome (LESS-DM): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2017 Oct 27;18(1):501. doi: 10.1186/s13063-017-2229-4.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 29078817 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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1406-027-584

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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