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Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of ABT-335 in Combination With Atorvastatin in Subjects With Multiple Abnormal Lipid Levels in the Blood

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Prospective Study Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Fenofibric Acid and Atorvastatin Calcium Combination Therapy to Fenofibric Acid and Atorvastatin Calcium Monotherapy in Subjects With Mixed Dyslipidemia

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00300469
Enrollment
613
Registered
2006-03-09
Start date
2006-03-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2009-06-03

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

Conditions

Mixed Dyslipidemia, Coronary Heart Disease, Dyslipidemia

Keywords

Mixed Dyslipidemia, Coronary Heart Disease, Dyslipidemia

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of fenofibric acid (ABT-335) + atorvastatin combination therapy with ABT-335 and atorvastatin monotherapy in subjects with multiple abnormal lipid levels in the blood.

Interventions

135 mg, daily, 12 weeks

DRUGAtorvastatin

Daily, 12 weeks, see Arm Description for dosage information

DRUGPlacebo

daily, 12 weeks, see Arm Description for placebo information

Sponsors

Abbott
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Subjects with mixed dyslipidemia * Subjects must agree to utilize adequate birth control methods and to adhere to the American Heart Association (AHA) diet

Exclusion criteria

* Subjects with unstable medical conditions or medical conditions considered inappropriate in a clinical trial. * Patients who are taking certain medications or unstable dose of specific medications. * Women who are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant, or women who are lactating.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Mean Percent Change in Triglycerides From Baseline to Final VisitBaseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)\[(Week 12 triglycerides minus baseline triglycerides)/baseline triglycerides\] x 100
Mean Percent Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Final VisitBaseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)\[(Week 12 HDL-C minus baseline HDL-C)/baseline HDL-C\] x 100
Mean Percent Change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) From Baseline to Final VisitBaseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)\[(Week 12 LDL-C minus baseline LDL-C)/baseline LDL-C\] x 100

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Mean Percent Change in Lipoprotein Apo B (Apo B) From Baseline to Final VisitBaseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)\[(Week 12 Apo B minus baseline Apo B)/baseline Apo B\] x 100
Mean Percent Change in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) From Baseline to Final VisitBaseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)\[(Week 12 non-HDL-C minus baseline non-HDL-C)/baseline non-HDL-C\] x 100
Median Percent Change in High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) From Baseline to Final VisitBaseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)\[(Week 12 hsCRP minus baseline hsCRP)/baseline hsCRP\] x 100
Mean Percent Change in Very Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (VLDL-C) From Baseline to Final VisitBaseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)\[(Week 12 VLDL-C minus baseline VLDL-C)/baseline VLDL-C\] x 100
Mean Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Final VisitBaseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)\[(Week 12 total cholesterol minus baseline total cholesterol)/baseline total cholesterol\] x 100

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

Four subjects were randomized but never treated: 2 were randomized but were deemed ineligible, 1 had a history of allergic reactions to statins, and 1 was noncompliant and never received study drug.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
ABT-335 + 20 mg Atorvastatin
ABT-335 + 20 mg atorvastatin combination therapy once daily
110
ABT-335 + 40 mg Atorvastatin
ABT-335 + 40 mg atorvastatin combination therapy once daily
110
ABT-335
ABT-335 monotherapy once daily
112
20 mg Atorvastatin
20 mg atorvastatin monotherapy once daily
113
40 mg Atorvastatin
40 mg atorvastatin monotherapy once daily
109
80 mg Atorvastatin
80 mg atorvastatin monotherapy once daily
55
Total609

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicABT-335 + 20 mg AtorvastatinABT-335 + 40 mg AtorvastatinABT-33520 mg Atorvastatin40 mg Atorvastatin80 mg AtorvastatinTotal
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants1 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants1 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
23 Participants26 Participants17 Participants20 Participants22 Participants11 Participants119 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
87 Participants83 Participants95 Participants93 Participants87 Participants44 Participants489 Participants
Region of Enrollment
North America
110 participants110 participants112 participants113 participants109 participants55 participants609 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
56 Participants61 Participants57 Participants48 Participants60 Participants29 Participants311 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
54 Participants49 Participants55 Participants65 Participants49 Participants26 Participants298 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
EG002
affected / at risk
EG003
affected / at risk
EG004
affected / at risk
EG005
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
50 / —50 / —50 / —45 / —57 / —33 / —
serious
Total, serious adverse events
1 / —2 / —3 / —2 / —2 / —2 / —

Outcome results

Primary

Mean Percent Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit

\[(Week 12 HDL-C minus baseline HDL-C)/baseline HDL-C\] x 100

Time frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)

Population: All randomized subjects with a baseline HDL-C value and at least 1 postbasline HDL-C value, last observation carried forward (excluding 1 subject with extreme outlying value)

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
ABT-335 + 20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit14.0 percent changeStandard Error 2.02
ABT-335 + 40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit12.6 percent changeStandard Error 2.08
ABT-335Mean Percent Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit19.9 percent changeStandard Error 2.04
20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit6.3 percent changeStandard Error 1.96
40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit5.3 percent changeStandard Error 2.05
80 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit6.2 percent changeStandard Error 2.75
Comparison: An n = 92 per arm would provide 99% power to detect a 13% increase in HDL-C relative to statin monotherapy for each combo therapy dose, assuming an SD of 15%p-value: 0.005ANCOVA
Comparison: An n = 92 per arm would provide 99% power to detect a 13% increase in HDL-C relative to statin monotherapy for each combo therapy dose, assuming an SD of 15%p-value: 0.01ANCOVA
Primary

Mean Percent Change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit

\[(Week 12 LDL-C minus baseline LDL-C)/baseline LDL-C\] x 100

Time frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)

Population: All randomized subjects with a baseline LDL-C value and at least 1 postbaseline LDL-C value, last observation carried forward (excluding 1 subject with extreme outlying value)

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
ABT-335 + 20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-33.7 percent changeStandard Error 1.91
ABT-335 + 40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-35.4 percent changeStandard Error 1.93
ABT-335Mean Percent Change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-3.4 percent changeStandard Error 1.9
20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-37.1 percent changeStandard Error 1.85
40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-39.7 percent changeStandard Error 1.92
80 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-46.0 percent changeStandard Error 2.61
Comparison: An n = 92 per arm would provide \>99% power to detect a 31% decrease in LDL-C relative to ABT-335 monotherapy for each combo therapy dose, assuming an SD of 15%p-value: <0.001ANCOVA
Comparison: An n = 92 per arm would provide \>99% power to detect a 31% decrease in LDL-C relative to ABT-335 monotherapy for each combo therapy dose, assuming an SD of 15%p-value: <0.001ANCOVA
Primary

Mean Percent Change in Triglycerides From Baseline to Final Visit

\[(Week 12 triglycerides minus baseline triglycerides)/baseline triglycerides\] x 100

Time frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)

Population: All randomized subjects with a baseline triglyceride value and at least 1 postbaseline triglyceride value, last observation carried forward (excluding one subject with an extreme outlying value)

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
ABT-335 + 20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Triglycerides From Baseline to Final Visit-45.6 percent changeStandard Error 3.36
ABT-335 + 40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Triglycerides From Baseline to Final Visit-42.1 percent changeStandard Error 3.4
ABT-335Mean Percent Change in Triglycerides From Baseline to Final Visit-29.6 percent changeStandard Error 3.35
20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Triglycerides From Baseline to Final Visit-16.5 percent changeStandard Error 3.31
40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Triglycerides From Baseline to Final Visit-23.2 percent changeStandard Error 3.35
80 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Triglycerides From Baseline to Final Visit-30.4 percent changeStandard Error 4.7
Comparison: An n = 92 per arm would provide \>99% power to detect a 20% decrease in triglycerides relative to statin monotherapy for each combo therapy dose, assuming an SD of 30%p-value: <0.001ANCOVA
Comparison: An n = 92 per arm would provide \>99% power to detect a 20% decrease in triglycerides relative to statin monotherapy for each combo therapy dose, assuming an SD of 30%p-value: <0.001ANCOVA
Secondary

Mean Percent Change in Lipoprotein Apo B (Apo B) From Baseline to Final Visit

\[(Week 12 Apo B minus baseline Apo B)/baseline Apo B\] x 100

Time frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)

Population: All randomized subjects with a baseline ApoB value and at least 1 postbaseline ApoB value, LOCF

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
ABT-335 + 20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Lipoprotein Apo B (Apo B) From Baseline to Final Visit-37.0 percent changeStandard Error 1.49
ABT-335 + 40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Lipoprotein Apo B (Apo B) From Baseline to Final Visit-37.1 percent changeStandard Error 1.52
ABT-335Mean Percent Change in Lipoprotein Apo B (Apo B) From Baseline to Final Visit-12.4 percent changeStandard Error 1.49
20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Lipoprotein Apo B (Apo B) From Baseline to Final Visit-32.9 percent changeStandard Error 1.46
40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Lipoprotein Apo B (Apo B) From Baseline to Final Visit-35.3 percent changeStandard Error 1.5
80 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Lipoprotein Apo B (Apo B) From Baseline to Final Visit-40.3 percent changeStandard Error 2.08
Secondary

Mean Percent Change in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit

\[(Week 12 non-HDL-C minus baseline non-HDL-C)/baseline non-HDL-C\] x 100

Time frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)

Population: All randomized subjects with a baseline non-HDL-C value and at least 1 postbaseline non-HDL-C value, LOCF

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
ABT-335 + 20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-40.8 percent changeStandard Error 1.69
ABT-335 + 40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-42.5 percent changeStandard Error 1.74
ABT-335Mean Percent Change in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-14.8 percent changeStandard Error 1.71
20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-35.7 percent changeStandard Error 1.64
40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-41.7 percent changeStandard Error 1.72
80 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-45.2 percent changeStandard Error 2.3
Secondary

Mean Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Final Visit

\[(Week 12 total cholesterol minus baseline total cholesterol)/baseline total cholesterol\] x 100

Time frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)

Population: All randomized subjects with a baseline total cholesterol value and at least 1 postbaseline total cholesterol value, LOCF

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
ABT-335 + 20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Final Visit-32.8 percent changeStandard Error 1.32
ABT-335 + 40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Final Visit-34.6 percent changeStandard Error 1.33
ABT-335Mean Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Final Visit-10.1 percent changeStandard Error 1.32
20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Final Visit-29.6 percent changeStandard Error 1.29
40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Final Visit-33.8 percent changeStandard Error 1.31
80 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Final Visit-38.2 percent changeStandard Error 1.84
Secondary

Mean Percent Change in Very Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (VLDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit

\[(Week 12 VLDL-C minus baseline VLDL-C)/baseline VLDL-C\] x 100

Time frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)

Population: All randomized subjects with a baseline VLDL-C value and at least 1 postbaseline VLDL-C value, LOCF

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
ABT-335 + 20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Very Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (VLDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-48.3 percent changeStandard Error 3.72
ABT-335 + 40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Very Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (VLDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-53.5 percent changeStandard Error 3.74
ABT-335Mean Percent Change in Very Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (VLDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-36.5 percent changeStandard Error 3.66
20 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Very Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (VLDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-26.2 percent changeStandard Error 3.63
40 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Very Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (VLDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-35.6 percent changeStandard Error 3.66
80 mg AtorvastatinMean Percent Change in Very Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (VLDL-C) From Baseline to Final Visit-38.9 percent changeStandard Error 5.13
Secondary

Median Percent Change in High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) From Baseline to Final Visit

\[(Week 12 hsCRP minus baseline hsCRP)/baseline hsCRP\] x 100

Time frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks (Final Visit)

Population: All randomized subjects with a baseline hsCRP value and at least 1 postbaseline hsCRP value, LOCF

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)Dispersion
ABT-335 + 20 mg AtorvastatinMedian Percent Change in High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) From Baseline to Final Visit-26.2 percent changeInter-Quartile Range 24.76
ABT-335 + 40 mg AtorvastatinMedian Percent Change in High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) From Baseline to Final Visit-42.9 percent changeInter-Quartile Range 25.11
ABT-335Median Percent Change in High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) From Baseline to Final Visit-12.4 percent changeInter-Quartile Range 24.65
20 mg AtorvastatinMedian Percent Change in High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) From Baseline to Final Visit-29.6 percent changeInter-Quartile Range 24.18
40 mg AtorvastatinMedian Percent Change in High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) From Baseline to Final Visit-30.3 percent changeInter-Quartile Range 25.08
80 mg AtorvastatinMedian Percent Change in High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) From Baseline to Final Visit-31.9 percent changeInter-Quartile Range 34.5

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Apr 1, 2026