Status:

COMPLETED

A Study for Pre-diabetic Patients With Cholesterol Lowering Drugs

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chicago

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Pre-diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to examine if a combination of a cholesterol lowering-drug, simvastatin, with a sugar-lowering drug called rosiglitazone is more effective in improving vascular i...

Detailed Description

Age 21-75 years Metabolic syndrome (must have 3 of the 5 components) elevated waist circumference \>40inches in men, \>35 inches in women elevated triglycerides \>150mg/dL reduced HDL \<40mg/dL in men...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 21-75 years
  • Metabolic syndrome (3 of the 5 components)
  • Elevated waist circumference \>40inches in men, \>35inches in women
  • Elevated triglycerides \>150mg/dL
  • Reduced HDL \<40mg/dL in men, \<50mg/dL in women
  • Elevated blood pressure \>130mmHg systolic, \>85mmHg diastolic
  • Elevated fasting glucose \>100mg/dL

Exclusion

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Stage 3 hypertension \>180mmHg systolic, \>110mmHg diastolic office blood pressure
  • History of non-diabetic kidney disease
  • Myocardial infarction of unstable angina within the past 6 months
  • History of liver disease
  • History of malignancy
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse
  • Treatment with corticosteroids
  • Pregnancy or lactating women of women of child bearing potential who are not willing to use reliable contraception method during the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00831129

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2011

Last Update

February 10 2017

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University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637