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| 2004_001 |
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A 10-week study to compare the reduction in cholesterol following treatment with two different marketed drugs in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
The duration of treatment is 6 weeks.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| MK0653A, ezetimibe (+) simvastatin | Drug | |||
| Comparator: Rosuvastatin | Drug |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| LDL-C lowering efficacy after 6 weeks. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Safety;changes in TC, non-HDL-C, TG, HDL-C, Apo B, LDL-C/HCL-C ratio. |
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Men and women aged 18 to 69 years, with elevated cholesterol levels may be eligible to participate in a research study to assess the efficacy and safety of two marketed drugs.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Medical Monitor | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | Study Director |
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| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 17022864 | Background | Catapano AL, Davidson MH, Ballantyne CM, Brady WE, Gazzara RA, Tomassini JE, Tershakovec AM. Lipid-altering efficacy of the ezetimibe/simvastatin single tablet versus rosuvastatin in hypercholesterolemic patients. Curr Med Res Opin. 2006 Oct;22(10):2041-53. doi: 10.1185/030079906X132721. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006937 | Hypercholesterolemia |
| ID | Term |
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| D006949 | Hyperlipidemias |
| D050171 | Dyslipidemias |
| D052439 | Lipid Metabolism Disorders |
| D008659 | Metabolic Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000069438 | Ezetimibe |
| D019821 | Simvastatin |
| ID | Term |
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| D001384 | Azetidines |
| D001385 | Azetines |
| D006573 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |
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| D009750 |
| Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D008148 |
| Lovastatin |
| D009281 | Naphthalenes |
| D011084 | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
| D006841 | Hydrocarbons, Aromatic |
| D006844 | Hydrocarbons, Cyclic |
| D006838 | Hydrocarbons |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D011083 | Polycyclic Compounds |