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A Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel, Multicenter, Placebo-controlled, Prospective Study to Evaluate the Functionality of the Flushing ASsessment Tool (FAST) in Subjects Administered Niaspan® Plus Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA), Niaspan® Plus ASA Placebo or Niaspan® Placebo Plus ASA Placebo Daily for Six Weeks
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Niacin extended-release (NER), Niacin extended-release (NER) placebo, and 2 other interventions for Dyslipidemia. Completed, enrolled 276 participants across 40 sites.
Detailed Summary
The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric characteristics (reliability, validity, and responsiveness) of a Flushing ASsessment Tool (FAST) in subjects receiving niacin extended-release (NER) plus aspirin (ASA) daily for 6 weeks. The FAST is a questionnaire that was developed to provide a detailed assessment of flushing symptoms and their impact in patients receiving niacin therapy. The effect of aspirin on flushing symptoms, as measured by the FAST, was also evaluated.
Study Details
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Interventions
Tablets administered once daily for 6 weeks; titrated to a maximum dose of 2000 mg
Tablets administered once daily for 6 weeks
Tablets (325 mg) administered once daily for 6 weeks
Tablets administered once daily for 6 weeks