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Carotid B-Mode Ultrasound Study to Compare Anti-Atherosclerotic Effect of Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin to Atorvastatin.

Information source: Pfizer
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on March 21, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Mixed Hyperlipidemia

Intervention: torcetrapib/atorvastatin (Drug); atorvastatin (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Terminated

Sponsored by: Pfizer

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Pfizer CT.gov Call Center, Study Director, Affiliation: Pfizer

Summary

The Torcetrapib project was terminated on December 2, 2006 due to safety findings.

To look at ultrasound images taken in the carotid arteries and to look at various lipids in the blood of people with mixed hyperlipidemia

Clinical Details

Official title: Phase 3 Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel Group, Carotid B-Mode Ultrasound Evaluation of the Anti-Atherosclerotic Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Fixed Combination CP-529,414/Atorvastatin, Administered Orally, Once Daily (QD) for 24 Months, Compared With Atorvastatin Alone, in Subjects With Mixed Hyperlipidemia

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Change in intima media thickness as measured by carotid ultrasound

Secondary outcome: Changes in levels of lipids and other biomarkers.

Detailed description: For additional information please call: 1-800-718-1021

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 70 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of mixed hyperlipidemia

- At least 18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women who are pregnant or lactating, or planning to become pregnant.

- Subjects with a clinically indicated need for statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)

therapy other than atorvastatin or other concomitant therapy with known lipid altering effects on LDL-C and HDL-C including fibrates and nicotinic acid (high doses)

- Subjects taking any drugs known to be associated with an increased risk of myositis in

combination with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

- Subjects with any other medical condition or laboratory abnormality which could affect

subject safety, preclude evaluationof response, or render unlikely that the subject would complete the study

Locations and Contacts

Pfizer Investigational Site, Quebec, Canada

Pfizer Investigational Site, Prague 4, Czech Republic

Pfizer Investigational Site, Kuopio, Finland

Pfizer Investigational Site, Paris Cedex, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, NIJMEGEN, Netherlands

Pfizer Investigational Site, UTRECHT, Netherlands

Pfizer Investigational Site, ROTTERDAM, Netherlands

Pfizer Investigational Site, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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Additional Information

Starting date: November 2003
Last updated: March 28, 2007

Page last updated: March 21, 2008

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