Diabetes and Combined Lipid Therapy Regimen (DIACOR) Study

Summary

The primary study hypothesis of this study is to determine whether there is a greater percentage of patients achieving a triglyceride level of \<200 mg/dL with the combination of simvastatin 20 mg and fenofibrate 160mg than with either simvastatin 20 mg monotherapy or fenofibrate 160mg monotherapy.

Timeline

Start

2002-08

Primary completion

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Completion

2006-09

Publications

• Results Muhlestein JB, May HT, Jensen JR, Horne BD, Lanman RB, Lavasani F, Wolfert RL, Pearson RR, Yannicelli HD, Anderson JL. The reduction of inflammatory biomarkers by statin, fibrate, and combination therapy among diabetic patients with mixed dyslipidemia: the DIACOR (Diabetes and Combined Lipid Therapy Regimen) study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Jul 18;48(2):396-401. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.05.009. Epub 2006 May 24.

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