drugset / Trial / NCT00321802
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Role of Inflammation, Oxidative Stress Injury and Effect of Statins
Phase 2
Completed
40 enrolled
University of Calgary
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) · collabMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of statin therapy for prevention of atrial fibrillation (AF) in pacemaker and non-pacemaker patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the absence of significant coronary artery disease.
Timeline
- Start
- 2006-04
- Primary completion
- 2012-12
- Completion
- 2012-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Simvastatin | Small molecule | 40 mg | — |