Atherosclerosis
Conditions
Keywords
atherosclerosis, carotid artery disease
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of K-604 for the treatment of atherosclerosis.
Interventions
DRUGK-604
K-604 is given for 26 weeks
OTHERPlacebo
placebo tablets are given for 26 weeks
Sponsors
Kowa Research Institute, Inc.
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 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* moderate carotid artery stenosis
Exclusion criteria
* history of arteritis * heavily calcified plaque * uncontrolled hypertension * poorly controlled diabetes * hypercholesterolemia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change from baseline in plaque composition over 6 months | 6 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change from baseline in plaque size over 6 months. | 6 months |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed