UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000001602
Receipt number R000001924
Scientific Title Qualitative and quantitative effects of aggressive lipid-lowering therapy on atherosclerosis: Evaluation of vulnerable plaque by 64-slice MD-CT
Date of disclosure of the study information 2008/12/26
Last modified on 2010/07/06 14:15:38

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Basic information

Public title

Qualitative and quantitative effects of aggressive lipid-lowering therapy on atherosclerosis: Evaluation of vulnerable plaque by 64-slice MD-CT

Acronym

Qualitative and quantitative effects of aggressive lipid-lowering therapy on atherosclerosis: Evaluation of vulnerable plaque by 64-slice MD-CT

Scientific Title

Qualitative and quantitative effects of aggressive lipid-lowering therapy on atherosclerosis: Evaluation of vulnerable plaque by 64-slice MD-CT

Scientific Title:Acronym

Qualitative and quantitative effects of aggressive lipid-lowering therapy on atherosclerosis: Evaluation of vulnerable plaque by 64-slice MD-CT

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Hypercholesterolemic patients with coronary plaque

Classification by specialty

Cardiology

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The objective of this study is assess qualitative and quantitative effects of rosuvastatin, a new lipid-lowering drug, on coronary plaques in hypercholesterolemic patients with coronary plaque using 64-slice MD-CT.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Confirmatory

Trial characteristics_2

Pragmatic

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Change of CT value of plaque at Week 48

Key secondary outcomes

1)Rate of subjects with low density plaque (CT value <= 50) at Week 48
2)Percentage change of calcium score at Week 48
3)Change of rate of restenosis in blood vessel at Week 48
4)Change of remodeling index at Week 48
5)Percentage change of plaque volume at Week 48
6) Change of lipids (LDL-C, HDL-C, TG, LDL/HDL-C) at Week 48
7) Change of hs-CRP at Week 48
8) Relationship between changes of lipids (LDL-C, HDL-C, LDL-C/HDL-C) and CT value at Week 48


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Single arm

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

Uncontrolled

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

1

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

Rosuvastatin will be administered for 48 weeks at a dose of 5 mg/day (2 rosuvastatin 2.5 mg tablet or 1 rosuvastatin 5 mg tablet).

Interventions/Control_2


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Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Patients giving written consent after being provided with sufficient explanation about participation in this clinical trial
2) Patients aged 20 years or older, and no limitations on gender or hospitalization status
3) Patients with calcification score of 0 <

Key exclusion criteria

1) Patients who have received statins within one month before the study entry
2) Patient who doesn't obtain accurate CT value (ex: plaque contains thrombus.)
3) Patients who need to receive other lipid-lowering drugs apart from the test drug
4) Patients with the fasting TG level of more than 400 mg/dL
5) Patients with uncontrolled hypertension (SBP >= 160mmHg or DBP >= 100mmHg) or patients with diabetes (HbA1c >= 8.0%)
6) Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia
7) Patients with secondary hyperlipidemia due to thyroid dysfunction, Cushing's syndrome, nephrotic syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, etc.
8) Patients with atrial fibrillation
9) Patients on treatment with cyclosporine
10) Patients currently receiving hemodialysis
11) Patients with a history of serious adverse effects or allergy to HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
12) Patients with malignant tumor or doubtful malignant tumor, or patients with history of malignant tumor
13) Patients with active liver disease or hepatic dysfunction (ALT, AST, ALP levels more than 2.5 times the upper limit of normal, or a total bilirubin of more than 3.0 mg/dL)
14) Patients with the serum creatinine of more than 1.8 mg/dL
15) Patients with the serum CK level at least 3 times the upper limit of normal
16) Patients who can not take -blockers
17) Patients with confirmed pregnancy, possible pregnancy
18) Patients who underwent coronary PCI
19) Patients who are ineligible for any other reason in the opinion of the investigator

Target sample size

50


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name katsuomi iwakura

Organization

Sakurabashi Watanabe Hospital

Division name

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine

Zip code


Address

2-4-32 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka

TEL

06-6341-8651

Email



Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Yasushi Koyama

Organization

Sakurabashi Watanabe Hospital

Division name

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine

Zip code


Address

2-4-32 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka

TEL

06-6341-8651

Homepage URL


Email

medicine@watanabe-hsp.or.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Sakurabashi Watanabe Hospital

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

JAPAN VASCULAR DISEASE RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Non profit foundation

Nationality of Funding Organization

None


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

PL Hospital
Okamura Memorial Hospital
Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital
Ichiriyama Imai Clinic

Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization


Address


Tel


Email



Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2008 Year 12 Month 26 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

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Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


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IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2008 Year 05 Month 30 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2008 Year 06 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2011 Year 06 Month 01 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2011 Year 06 Month 01 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2011 Year 07 Month 01 Day

Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2008 Year 12 Month 26 Day

Last modified on

2010 Year 07 Month 06 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000001924


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