At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 4Completed
Drug / intervention
atorvastatin +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Atorvastatin Compared With Simvastatin In The Prevention of CHD Morbidity And Mortality In Patients With CHD
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating atorvastatin and simvastatin for Cardiovascular Diseases. Completed, across 194 sites in 6 countries.
Detailed Summary
To investigate whether a long-term strategy to lower LDL cholesterol with atorvastatin as much as possible will improve prognosis in CHD patients compared with a strategy reflecting current best clinical practice with simvastatin.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsCardiovascular Diseases
Countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden
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Timeline
Phase 4CompletedFinished
19992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartFeb 1999
Study CompletionMar 2005
First PostedSep 2005
TodayJul 2026
First PostedSep 12, 2005
Enrollment StartFeb 1, 1999
Study CompletionMar 1, 2005
TodayJul 2, 2026
Posted 20.8 years ago
Interventions
atorvastatindrug
simvastatindrug