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At a glance

ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
Phase 2Completed· 300 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Placebo +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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NCT02943590Phase 2Completed

STOP-CA (Statins TO Prevent the Cardiotoxicity From Anthracyclines)

Massachusetts General Hospital·interventional·Posted Oct 24, 2016·Updated May 15, 2025

In Brief

A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Placebo and Atorvastatin for Heart Failure. Completed, enrolled 300 participants across 4 sites in 2 countries.

Detailed Summary

This research study will test whether atorvastatin, a drug commonly prescribed for reducing cholesterol levels, can protect the heart during chemotherapy with doxorubicin. Atorvastatin is from a family of medications that are commonly called "statins"

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsHeart Failure
CountriesCanada, United States

Timeline

Phase 2CompletedFinished
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedOct 24, 2016
Enrollment StartJan 13, 2017
Primary CompletionSep 16, 2022
Study CompletionOct 11, 2023
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 5.7 yearsPosted 9.7 years ago

Interventions

Placebodrug

A pill taken once a day

Atorvastatindrug

A pill taken once a day