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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00325780
Date of registration: 10/02/2006
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Kowa Research Europe
Public title: Long-Term Extension Study of Pitavastatin in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Combined Dyslipidemia
Scientific title: Open-Label, Long-Term (1 Year) Extension Study of Pitavastatin in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Combined Dyslipidemia
Date of first enrolment: July 2006
Target sample size: 1355
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00325780
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Denmark Finland Germany India Israel Italy Netherlands Norway
Poland Russian Federation Spain Sweden United Kingdom
Contacts
Name:     Dragos Budinski, Med Dr.
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Affiliation:  Medical Director
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients have completed 12 weeks of treatment in Study NK-104-301 (NCT00249249) or
NK-104-302 (NCT00309777)

- Patients who have not developed any treatment emergent and, in the opinion of the
investigator, related adverse event (AE) of clinical significance where the
investigator is uncomfortable with continuing the patient on therapy with
pitavastatin.

- Patients who have been following a fat and cholesterol restrictive diet.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Any conditions which may cause secondary dyslipidemia should be reassessed at the
beginning of the follow-up study.

- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus should be reassessed at the beginning of the follow-up
study.

- Abnormal pancreatic, liver, or renal function

- Abnormal serum ALAT/SGPT/ALT, ASAT/SGOT/AST, or creatine kinase (CK) above the
pre-specified level

- Significant heart disease



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Dyslipidemia
Hypercholesterolemia
Intervention(s)
Drug: Pitavastatin
Primary Outcome(s)
Percent Change From Baseline in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) [Time Frame: Baseline to 52 Weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change From Baseline in Total Cholesterol [Time Frame: Baseline to 52 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
NK-104-307
2005-001112-41
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 18/01/2010
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00325780
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