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The purpose of this study is to compare 6 weeks of treatment with rosuvastatin alone compared with 6 weeks of treatment of rosuvastatin combined with ezetimibe in achieving low density lipoprotein level goals.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| 1 | Experimental | Rosuvastatin 40mg/Ezetimibe 10mg combination therapy |
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| 2 | Experimental | Rosuvastatin 40 mg |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Rosuvastatin | Drug | 40mg |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| To compare the efficacy of rosuvastatin alone with rosuvastatin combined with ezetimibe by measuring fasting low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels at baseline and Week 6 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| To compare the efficacy of rosuvastatin alone with rosuvastatin combined with ezetimibe by measuring fasting blood lipid levels levels at baseline and Week 6 | ||
| Safety: by measuring adverse events & abnormal laboratory markers to compare safety & tolerability of rosuvastatin alone with rosuvastatin combined with ezetimibe |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Christine Ballantyne, MD | Centre for prevention of cardiovascular disease, Texas, USA | Principal Investigator |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006937 | Hypercholesterolemia |
| D003327 | Coronary Disease |
| D050197 | Atherosclerosis |
| 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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| D000068718 | Rosuvastatin Calcium |
| D000069438 | Ezetimibe |
| ID | Term |
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| D013449 | Sulfonamides |
| D000577 | Amides |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D005464 | Fluorobenzenes |
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| Ezetimibe |
| Drug |
10mg |
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| D009750 |
| Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D017202 | Myocardial Ischemia |
| D006331 | Heart Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D001161 | Arteriosclerosis |
| D001157 | Arterial Occlusive Diseases |
| D006845 |
| Hydrocarbons, Fluorinated |
| D006846 | Hydrocarbons, Halogenated |
| D006838 | Hydrocarbons |
| D013450 | Sulfones |
| D013457 | Sulfur Compounds |
| D011743 | Pyrimidines |
| D006573 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |
| D001384 | Azetidines |
| D001385 | Azetines |