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NCT Number: NCT00214630

LUNAR IIIb Study Comparing Rosuvastatin and Atorvastatin in Subjects With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Comparison of rosuvastatin and atorvastatin in subjects with acute coronary syndromes

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Key information

Age range

18 year–70 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Research Site, San José, Costa Rica

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Non-ST segment elevation ACS and ST segment elevation ACS who receive optimal reperfusion therapy

Exclusion criteria

  • Previous Q-wave infarct within the last 4 weeks
  • CK elevation not caused by myocardial injury
  • uncontrolled hypertension at time of randomization

Treatment and study plan

rosuvastatin calcium

Drug

Other names: Crestor

atorvastatin

Drug

Other names: Lipitor

Primary outcomes

  1. Reduction of LDL-C following 12 weeks of treatment

Secondary outcomes

  1. % change from baseline in LDL-C following 2 & 6 weeks of treatment; % change from baseline in TC, HDL-C, triglycerides, non-HDL-C, apolipoprotein A-1, apolipoprotein B, LDL-C/HDL-C, TC/HDL-C, non-HDL-C/HDL-C, ApoB/Apo A-1 @ weeks 6 & 12

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A 12-week Randomized, Open-label 3-arm, Parallel Group, Multicenter Phase IIIb Study Comparing Efficacy and Safety of Rosuvastatin 20mg and 40mg With That of Atorvastatin 80 mg in Subjects With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Important dates

Study start
2003
Primary completion
2007
Study completion
2007
First posted
Sep 22, 2005
Registry last updated
Nov 19, 2010

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