Status:

UNKNOWN

Study to Assess the Effect of Zinc in Atorvastatin Treated Hyperlipidemic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Conditions:

Hyperlipidemias

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study was 8 weeks randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to assess the effect of zinc in Atorvastatin treated hyperlipidemic 92 patients. Participants were assessed at baseline, and 8...

Detailed Description

Hyperlipidemia is a pathological disorder that includes raised concentration of serum cholesterol, LDL and triglycerides (TGs). It is one of the most important triggering factors for the development o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18 to 75 years
  • Sex: both male and female
  • Hyperlipidemic patients suffering from ischemic heart disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension.
  • A person can develop hyperlipidemia if they have one or a combination of the following: Diagnostic criteria for dyslipidemic patients (NCEP ATP III guideline) Total Cholesterol \> 240 mg/dl LDL-C \> 100 mg/dl Triglyceride \> 150 mg/dl HDL-C \< 40 mg/dl

Exclusion

  • Patients with renal impairment.
  • Patient with history of active liver disease (e.g. jaundice, hepatitis, cirrhosis)
  • Patients having hypersensitivity to drugs.
  • Patients with any systemic diseases or having serious infections or terminal illness (e.g.-tuberculosis, HIV, malignant tumor)
  • Pregnant woman
  • lactating mother

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 10 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05395143

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

July 10 2022

Last Update

May 27 2022

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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1000