Status:

COMPLETED

Cholesterol Reduction in Seniors Program (CRISP)

Lead Sponsor:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Atherosclerosis

Cardiovascular Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-100 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To conduct a pilot study to determine whether lowering elevated serum cholesterol levels with 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl coenzyme A (HMG CoA) reductase inhibitors reduced mortality due to the sequela...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: Circulating levels of cholesterol, specifically cholesterol associated with the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) fraction, have been established by observational epidemiologic studies and by...

Eligibility Criteria

Men and women, ages 65 and older, with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels between 159 and 221 mg/dl at entry.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 1990

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

June 1 1992

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00000477

Start Date

July 1 1990

End Date

June 1 1992

Last Update

February 18 2016

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