Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:07 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:07 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00932620
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* LDL-C levels above those recommended by the National Cholesterol Education
* Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP-ATP III) based on each patient risk factors following a 3-month period of lifestyle changes.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Triglycerides \>500 mg/dL, renal disease (serum creatinine levels \>1.6 mg/dL), hypothyroidism \[thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) \>5 IU/mL\] and liver disease (ALT and/or AST levels \>3-fold upper limit of normal in 2 consecutive measurements).
* Patients with hypertension will be included in the study if they are on stable medication for at least 3 months and their blood pressure is adequately controlled (no change in their treatment will be made during the study period).
* Patients currently taking lipid lowering drugs or having stopped them less than 4 weeks before study entry will be excluded
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Study:
NCT00932620
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00932620