Randomized Parallel Group Trial Of The Efficacy And Safety Of Ezetimibe With A Statin Versus Statin Dose Doubling In Patients With Persistent Primary Hypercholesterolemia (0653-152)(COMPLETED)

Summary

To compare the percent (%) change in plasma LDL-C concentration, after a six week course of treatment with ezetimibe 10 mg/day co-administered with an existing statin versus doubling of the existing statin dose

Timeline

Start

2005-05

Primary completion

2007-05

Completion

2007-05

Publications

• Results Shekhar Pandey A, Bissonnette S, Boukas S, Rampakakis E, Sampalis JS. Effectiveness and tolerability of ezetimibe co-administered with statins versus statin dose-doubling in high-risk patients with persistent hyperlipidemia: The EZE(STAT)2 trial. Arch Med Sci. 2011 Oct;7(5):767-75. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2011.25550. Epub 2011 Nov 8.

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