Heart Failure, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Rosuvastatin
Conditions
Brief summary
At one site, patients participating in the Corona main study are asked to participate in the PET-substudy. Before and 6 months after study medication is started a Positron Emission Tomography (PET-scan) is performed to study the effect of rosuvastatin in Chronic Heart Failure on myocardial perfusion (reserve)
Interventions
DRUGRosuvastatin
PROCEDUREPositron emission tomography
Sponsors
AstraZeneca
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients fulfilling the in and
Exclusion criteria
of the CORONA study and separate informed consent for participation in the sub study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the effect of rosuvastatin in Chronic Heart Failure on myocardial perfusion (reserve). Before and 6 months after study medication is started a Positron Emission Tomography (PET-scan) is performed. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the effect of rosuvastatin in Chronic Heart Failure on mismatch. Before and 6 months after study medication is started a Positron Emission Tomography (PET-scan) is performed. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed