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A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate Long-Term Tolerability and Durable Efficacy of AMG 145 (Evolocumab) on LDL-C in Hyperlipidemic Subjects
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Evolocumab, Placebo, and 3 other interventions for Hypercholesterolemia. Completed, enrolled 905 participants across 96 sites in 9 countries.
Detailed Summary
To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 52 weeks of subcutaneous (SC) evolocumab (AMG 145) compared with placebo when added to assigned background lipid-lowering therapy.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Administered by subcutaneous injection once a month
Administered by subcutaneous injection once a month
Background lipid lowering therapy: 10 mg or 80 mg atorvastatin orally once daily.
Background lipid lowering therapy: ezetimibe 10 mg orally once a day
Diet only, no lipid lowering background drug given