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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2016
Main ID:  NCT02979704
Date of registration: 31/08/2016
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Public title: A Comparative Study of Rosuvastatin and Atorvastatin in Patients With Hyperlipidemia
Scientific title: Randomized. Open Label Trial of Comparison Between Rosuvastatin and Atorvastatin on Oxidative Stress, Inflammatory and Thrombogenic Biomarkers in Patients With Hyperlipidemia
Date of first enrolment: September 2016
Target sample size: 90
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02979704
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2/Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Bangladesh
Contacts
Name:     Samia Tonu, MBBS
Address: 
Telephone: +8801769350011
Email: tonusamia@gmail.com
Affiliation: 
Name:     Samia Tonu, MBBS
Address: 
Telephone: +8801769350011
Email: tonusamia@gmail.com
Affiliation: 
Name:     Samia Tonu, MBBS
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  BSMMU
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria:

- Age from (20-75) yrs, both male and female having LDL cholesterol: 160-190 mg/dl,
triglyceride (TG): 200-499 mg/dl will be recruited in the study

Exclusion criteria:

- Patients age <25 years or >75 years

- Patients are on lipid lowering medications

- Patients taking omega-3 fatty acid or garlic

- Patients with history of hypersensitivity on any member of statin

- Patients taking anti-inflammatory medications (steroid or NSAIDS)

- Patients taking antioxidant vitamins (vitamin A, C, E)

- Patients with impaired renal function

- Patients with impaired liver function

- Pregnant women and nursing mother

- Patients having serious infections or terminal illness



Age minimum: 20 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hyperlipidemia
Intervention(s)
Drug: Atorvastatin
Drug: Rosuvastatin
Primary Outcome(s)
Establishment of superiority between rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on reduction platelet count in patients with hyperlipidemia [Time Frame: [0 weeks (baseline), 8 weeks (end)] [safety Issue: No]]
Establishment of superiority between rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on increase prothrombin time in patients with hyperlipidemia [Time Frame: [0 weeks (baseline), 8 weeks (end)] [safety Issue: No]]
Establishment of superiority between rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on reduction of MDA in patients with hyperlipidemia [Time Frame: [0 weeks (baseline), 8 weeks (end)] [safety Issue: No]]
Establishment of superiority between rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on reduction of inflammation in patients with hyperlipidemia [Time Frame: [0 weeks (baseline), 8 weeks (end)] [safety Issue: No]]
Establishment of superiority between rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on increase level of erythrocytic GSH in patients with hyperlipidemia [Time Frame: [0 weeks (baseline), 8 weeks (end)] [safety Issue: No]]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
No.BSMMU/2016/8307
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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