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Dutch Sub Study: Controlled Rosuvastatin Multinational Study in Heart Failure (CORONA). PET Sub Study

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00228514
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : September 29, 2005
Last Update Posted : November 15, 2010
Sponsor:
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AstraZeneca

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
At one site, patients participating in the Corona main study are asked to participate in the PET-substudy. Before and 6 months after study medication is started a Positron Emission Tomography (PET-scan) is performed to study the effect of rosuvastatin in Chronic Heart Failure on myocardial perfusion (reserve)

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Rosuvastatin Heart Failure Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Drug: Rosuvastatin Procedure: Positron emission tomography Phase 3

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Enrollment : 40 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Sub Study: Controlled Rosuvastatin Multinational Study in Heart Failure (CORONA) PET Sub Study
Study Start Date : February 2004
Actual Study Completion Date : July 2007

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MedlinePlus related topics: Heart Failure

Arms and Interventions
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Intervention Details:
  • Drug: Rosuvastatin
    Other Name: Crestor
  • Procedure: Positron emission tomography

Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. To study the effect of rosuvastatin in Chronic Heart Failure on myocardial perfusion (reserve). Before and 6 months after study medication is started a Positron Emission Tomography (PET-scan) is performed.

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. To study the effect of rosuvastatin in Chronic Heart Failure on mismatch. Before and 6 months after study medication is started a Positron Emission Tomography (PET-scan) is performed.

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   60 Years and older   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients fulfilling the in and exclusion criteria of the CORONA study and separate informed consent for participation in the sub study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • See above
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Locations
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Netherlands
Research Site
Groningen, Netherlands
Sponsors and Collaborators
AstraZeneca
Investigators
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Study Director: AstraZeneca CV Medical Department AstraZeneca BV
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00228514    
Other Study ID Numbers: 4522IL/0098 Dutch SubStudy
D3562C00098
First Posted: September 29, 2005    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: November 15, 2010
Last Verified: November 2010
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Heart Failure
Heart Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Anticholesteremic Agents
Hypolipidemic Agents
 Antimetabolites
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Lipid Regulating Agents
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Enzyme Inhibitors