The Effect of Lipitor on Aortic Stenosis
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Official title
The Effect of Statin Therapy (Atorvastatin) on the Progression of Calcific Valvular Aortic Stenosis
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to find out if an approved medicine that is used to lower cholesterol called Lipitor can slow or stop progressive narrowing of the aortic heart valve in patients with a condition called aortic stenosis. Patients who have aortic stenosis who volunteer for this study will take Lipitor for 2 years and will undergo a brief exam by a physician, labwork to measure cholesterol, and a routine heart ultrasound (sound picture of the heart) at the start of the study and every 6 months, stopping at 2 years.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00590135
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 59 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Jul 31, 2000
- Primary completion
- Apr 25, 2010
- Completion
- Apr 25, 2010
- Last update posted
- Jul 25, 2017
2000 – 2010
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland | Ohio | 44195 | — |
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- Last update posted Jul 25, 2017 · Synced Sep 8, 2026
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