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TWICE (Ezetimibe Together With Any Statin Cholesterol Enhancement)(0653-060)

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Status and phase

Completed
Phase 3

Conditions

Hyperlipidaemia
Hypercholesterolaemia

Treatments

Drug: MK-0653, ezetimibe
Drug: Duration of Treatment: 3 months

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT00328523
2006_024
0653-060

Details and patient eligibility

About

In patients with primary hypercholesterolemia treated with a statin and with ldl-c above the recommended target goal (esc 2003 recommendations ldl>=1.15 g/l) to compare the efficacy and the safety of ezetrol added to ongoing statin and non drug therapeutic intervention (patient motivation on diet or physical activities or both).

Enrollment

1,496 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 80 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Primary hypercholesterolemia treated with any statin at any dose, for at least 3 months with a ldl cholesterol above 115 mg/dl (esc 2003 recommendations).

Exclusion criteria

  • pregnant or breast feeding women
  • Lipid-lowering agents including hmg-coa reductase inhibitors other than the current statin, fish oils, cholestyramin, niacin (>200 mg/day) and fibrates taken within the 3 months preceding visit 1.

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

Trial contacts and locations

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