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Last refreshed on: 21 February 2022
Main ID:  NCT00092807
Date of registration: 23/09/2004
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Organon and Co
Public title: Sitosterolemia Extension Study (0653-003)(COMPLETED)
Scientific title: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MK0653 When Added to Current Regimen in Patients With Homozygous Sitosterolemia - 1 Year Open-Label Extension
Date of first enrolment: February 12, 2001
Target sample size: 37
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00092807
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Primary purpose: Treatment.  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Medical Monitor
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Affiliation:  Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with elevated sitosterol levels while taking current medication

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patient has a condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, might pose a risk
to the patient, interfere with participation in the study, or does not meet the
additional criteria as required by the study.



Age minimum: 10 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Heart Disease
Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
Intervention(s)
Drug: Comparator: placebo
Drug: MK0653, ezetimibe
Primary Outcome(s)
To assess the percent change relative to baseline in plasma sitosterol concentration after long-term treatment with MK0653 10 mg/day.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Assess the percent change relative to baseline in LDL-C/plasma campesterol concentrations, and safety and tolerability after long-term treatment with MK0653 10 mg/day in patients with homozygous sitosterolemia
Secondary ID(s)
P02257
2004_032
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
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