Health Condition 1: E11- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Age greater than 18 years 2) Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with HbA1c 6.5% to 9% or FBS greater than 126mg/dl, RBS greater than 200mg/dl 3) LDL greater than 100mg/dl at baseline 4) Patient never on Statin or Insulin, or not on any Statin or Insulin therapy for the past 3 months. 5) AST and ALT within 1.5 times the upper normal limit at baseline.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Those patients who do not consent to the study. 2) Any known allergy or hypersensitivity reaction to statin. 3) Familial Hypercholesterolemias. 4) Any patients who are known CKD Stage IIIB or worse (EGFR less than 45ml/min/1.73m ), Heart Failure, CAD, or have history of stroke.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To demonstrate that Statin/Ezetimibe combination is superior in improving Insulin sensitivity and reducing Vascular Inflammation in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Timepoint: Baseline and 3 months after administration of drug therapy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To demonstrate that 5mg of Rosuvastatin when given with Ezetimibe is non inferior to 10 mg Rosuvastatin therapy in lowering LDL levels.Timepoint: Baseline and 3 months after administration of drug therapy. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, SRM IST