Reduction in YEllow Plaque by Aggressive Lipid LOWering Therapy
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Official title
Reduction in YEllow Plaque by Aggressive Lipid LOWering Therapy. (YELLOW Trial)
Brief summary
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The study will assess the regression of yellow plaque content of the lipid pool after aggressive lipid therapy by utilizing NIR spectroscopy. Statin therapy using Rosuvastatin 10-40 mg will be compared to the statin therapy of either Atorvastatin or Simvastatin. This is a single site study. A total of 100 subjects will randomized, of which 40 will receive intensive lipid therapy (Rosuvastatin 40mg) and 40 will receive standard care lipid lowering therapy.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01567826
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 87 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
- Apr 30, 2010
- Primary completion
- Jan 31, 2012
- Completion
- Jan 31, 2012
- Last update posted
- May 18, 2017
2010 – 2012
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York | New York | 10029 | — |
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- Last update posted May 18, 2017 · Synced Sep 3, 2026
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