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The study about the effects of cholesterol absorption inhibition on coronary artery plaque in patients treated with PCI

The study about the effects of cholesterol absorption inhibition on coronary artery plaque in patients treated with PCI - The effects of ezetimibe on coronary plaque

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000026581
Enrollment
50
Registered
2017-04-01
Start date
2012-05-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

coronary artery diseases

Interventions

Ezetimibe 10mg/day for one year doubling dose statin for one year

Sponsors

Kurume University Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with stable coronary artery disease receiving PCI and IVUS study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) prior taking ezetimibe, 2) recent acute coronary syndrome (< 1 year), 3) renal insufficiency (serum creatinine > 2.0 mg / dL), 4) hepatic dysfunction (serum AST or ALT > 3-folds of standard value), 5) cancer, 6) autoimmune diseases, 7) impossibility in decision making 8) consideration as inadequate to participating in the study by attending physician.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
coronary artery plaque, 1 years after

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
clinical events 3 years after lipid profile 1 years after

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAtsushi Katoh

Kurum University Medical Center Cardiology

katou_atsushi@kurume-u.ac.jp0942-22-6111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026