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High Intensity Lipid Lowering Following Acute Coronary Syndromes for Persons Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HILLCLIMBER)
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Pravastatin and Rosuvastatin for HIV Infection and Coronary Heart Disease. Completed, enrolled 10 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
HILLCLIMBER is a randomized, controlled, open-label phase II trial of moderate dose statin therapy (pravastatin 40mg daily) versus high-dose statin therapy (rosuvastatin 20-40mg daily) in HIV-infected persons taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) who have coronary heart disease (CHD).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
40mg daily (Weeks 2 - 14)
20mg daily (Weeks 2 - 14); at Week 6, if AST, AST, and CK \<+1.5 x ULN, and LDL-c is \>60 and decreased by less than 25% compared with week 2, then dose will be increased to rosuvastatin 40mg daily