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Effect of the drug "Rosuvastatin" in lowering the risk of heart disease in diabetes patients

Study of anti-atherogenic effects of rosuvastatin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/09/009695
Enrollment
40
Registered
2017-09-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients

Interventions

Intervention1: Rosuvastatin: Rosuvastatin 20mg/day given once daily, orally for 3 months Control Intervention1: Rosuvastatin: Rsouvastatin 20mg/day given once daily, orally for 3 months. Control Inter

Sponsors

Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Newly diagnosed male patients with T2DM aged between 40-70 years as per the revised ADA criteria (37):i.e i) Fasting plasma glucose =126mg/dL (7.0mmol/L) ii) 2 hour plasma glucose =200mg/dL (11.1mmol/L) iii) Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) >6.5% (48 mmol/mol) Patients with T2DM on oral antidiabetic treatment and with LDL levels > 75 mg/dl will be included.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Female patients with type 2 Diabetes mellitus Patients with other forms of Diabetes (T1DM, Gestational diabetes mellitus) Those on insulin therapy Thyroid disorders not on treatment Those on pioglitazone Liver and kidney diseases Other inflammatory diseases Acute illness Malignancy Alcoholics Current smoking On cholesterol lowering drugs Individuals who are not willing to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Determine the anti-atherogenic effects of rosuvastatin namely its anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory effects in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitusTimepoint: 2

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Determine the lipid lowering capacity of rosuvastatin by assessment of lipid profile in patients with T2DM before and after 12 weeks of Rosuvastatin treatmentTimepoint: 2

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactS Naresh

Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences

aparnabitla@yahoo.co.in9493547664

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026