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Comparison of lipid lowering effects of Rosuvastatin & Atorvastatin in type 2 diabetic patients with hyperlipidemia, a randomized controlled trial

Comparison of lipid lowering effects of Rosuvastatin & Atorvastatin in type 2 diabetic patients with hyperlipidemia, a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20260527011
Enrollment
88
Registered
2026-05-27
Start date
2026-05-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Hyperlipidemia in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Rosuvastatin Atorvastatin Statin LDL Cholesterol Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Dyslipidemia Hyperlipidemia Randomized Controlled Trial Lipid Profile

Interventions

Participants will receive Rosuvastatin 10 mg orally once daily for 12 weeks. Participants will be advised to continue their existing antidiabetic medications unchanged throughout the study period. Adh
Experimental Drug,Active Comparator Drug
Rosuvastatin 10 mg,Atorvastatin 20 mg

Sponsors

Pakistan Emirates Military Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged 30 to 70 years with a confirmed diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 2. Primary hyperlipidemia defined as LDL-C greater than 130 mg/dL 3. HbA1c less than 9.0% 4.No prior statin therapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Secondary causes of hyperlipidemia (e.g., hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome) 2. Active liver disease or elevated transaminases more than 3 times the upper limit of normal 3. Pregnant or breastfeeding women 4. History of statin intolerance

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
LDL Cholesterol Reduction Baseline, 6 weeks, and 12 weeks Mean change in fasting serum LDL-C levels (mg/dL) from baseline to 12 weeks, measured by standardized laboratory lipid panel

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
HDL Cholesterol Change Baseline and 12 weeks Mean change in fasting serum HDL-C levels (mg/dL) from baseline to 12 weeks

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactMuhammad Haseeb Lodhi

National University of Medical Sciences

hazahlodhi@gmail.com03085153155

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026