Metabolic Syndrome
Conditions
Keywords
Metabolic Syndrome, fluvastatin
Brief summary
Other effects of fluvastatin are investigated in German patients with metabolic syndrome.
Interventions
DRUGFluvastatin
Sponsors
Novartis
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Written informed consent * Male and female patients, aged between 18 and 75 years * Metabolic syndrome according to National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATPIII)
Exclusion criteria
* History of heart failure * HIV positive * Stroke Other protocol defined inclusion and
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change from baseline in circulating marker of inflammation (C-reactive protein) after 5 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change from baseline in low density lipoprotein cholesterol after 5 weeks | — |
| Change from baseline in non high density lipoprotein cholesterol after 5 weeks | — |
| Change from baseline in total cholesterol after 5 weeks | — |
| Change from baseline in high density lipoprotein cholesterol after 5 weeks | — |
| Change from baseline in oxidized low density lipoprotein cholesterol after 5 weeks | — |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed