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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of Ezetimibe Monotherapy in Children (Ages 6 to 10 Years) With Primary Hypercholesterolemia (Heterozygous Familial and Nonfamilial) (Phase 3, Protocol No. P05522)
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating ezetimibe and Placebo for Primary Hypercholesterolemia. Completed, enrolled 138 participants.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of ezetimibe 10 mg/day compared to placebo on the reduction of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in children \>=6 to \<=10 years old with primary hypercholesterolemia. The study will also evaluate the effect of ezetimibe on total cholesterol (TC), apolipoprotein B (Apo B), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), non-HDL-C, and triglycerides (TG). The safety of ezetimibe in this subject population will also be evaluated.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
oral tablets: ezetimibe 10 mg once daily for 12 weeks
oral tablets: placebo to match ezetimibe 10 mg; administered once daily during the 5-week, single-blind, placebo run-in and diet stabilization period and 12-week double-blind treatment period