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The investigators hypothesize that vytorin will improve insulin resistance compared with simvastatin
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| placebo | Active Comparator | placebo |
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| vytorin | Active Comparator | vytorin |
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| simvastatin | Active Comparator | simvastatin |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| placebo | Drug |
| ||
| vytorin |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| flow-mediated dilation | 8 weeks of treatment |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| insulin resistance | 8 weeks of treatment |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gil Medical Center | Incheon | 405-760 | South Korea |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006937 | Hypercholesterolemia |
| D007333 | Insulin Resistance |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006949 | Hyperlipidemias |
| D050171 | Dyslipidemias |
| D052439 | Lipid Metabolism Disorders |
| D008659 | Metabolic Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000069499 | Ezetimibe, Simvastatin Drug Combination |
| D019821 | Simvastatin |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008148 | Lovastatin |
| D009281 | Naphthalenes |
| D011084 | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
| D006841 | Hydrocarbons, Aromatic |
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| simvastatin | Drug |
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| D009750 |
| Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D006946 | Hyperinsulinism |
| D044882 | Glucose Metabolism Disorders |
| D006844 |
| Hydrocarbons, Cyclic |
| D006838 | Hydrocarbons |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D000069438 | Ezetimibe |
| D001384 | Azetidines |
| D001385 | Azetines |
| D006573 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |
| D011083 | Polycyclic Compounds |
| D004338 | Drug Combinations |
| D004364 | Pharmaceutical Preparations |