A Clinical Trial Comparing Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin To Simvastatin In Subjects With High Cholesterol.

This study has been completed.

Sponsor:

Information provided by:

Pfizer

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00267254

First received: December 19, 2005

Last updated: November 20, 2007

Last verified: April 2007

History of Changes

Tracking Information

First Received Date ^ICMJE

December 19, 2005

Last Updated Date

November 20, 2007

Start Date ^ICMJE

January 2006

Primary Completion Date

Not Provided

Current Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Percent change in LDL-C and HDL-C from baseline, after six weeks of treatment.

Original Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Same as current

Change History

Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00267254 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site

Current Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Changes in other lipid parameters and other biomarkers.

Original Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Same as current

Current Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Original Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Descriptive Information

Brief Title ^ICMJE

A Clinical Trial Comparing Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin To Simvastatin In Subjects With High Cholesterol.

Official Title ^ICMJE

A Phase 3, Open-Label, Multisite, Randomized, Parallel Group Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Fixed Combination Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin Administered Once Daily (QD) Compared to Simvastatin for 6 Weeks in Subjects With Hypercholesterolemia (A5091030)

Brief Summary

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

Cholesterol levels will be measured over six weeks in subjects being treated with two different kinds of cholesterol medications to see how the different treatments compare to one another.

Detailed Description

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

Study Type ^ICMJE

Interventional

Study Phase

Phase 3

Study Design ^ICMJE

Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Primary Purpose: Treatment

Condition ^ICMJE

Hyperlipidemia
Dyslipidemia
Hypercholesterolemia

Intervention ^ICMJE

Drug: torcetrapib/atorvastatin
Drug: simvastatin

Study Arm (s)

Not Provided

Publications *

Not Provided

* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.

Recruitment Information

Recruitment Status ^ICMJE

Completed

Enrollment ^ICMJE

640

Completion Date

August 2006

Primary Completion Date

Not Provided

Eligibility Criteria ^ICMJE

Inclusion Criteria:

eligible for statin treatment for LDL cholesterol by NCEP guidelines

Exclusion Criteria:

Women who are pregnant or lactating, or planning to become pregnant.
Subjects taking any drugs known to be associated with an increased risk of myositis in combination with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.
Subjects with significant liver or kidney disease or significant heart failure.

Gender

Both

Ages

18 Years and older

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Contacts ^ICMJE

Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects

Location Countries ^ICMJE

United States

Administrative Information

NCT Number ^ICMJE

NCT00267254

Other Study ID Numbers ^ICMJE

A5091030

Has Data Monitoring Committee

Not Provided

Responsible Party

Not Provided

Study Sponsor ^ICMJE

Pfizer

Collaborators ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Investigators ^ICMJE

Study Director:

Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Pfizer

Information Provided By

Pfizer

Verification Date

April 2007

^ICMJE Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP

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