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The proportion of patients achieving LDL-C targets. Tolerability.', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to study end point in TC, TG, HDL-C, ratios of direct LDL-C:HDL-C and TC:HDL-C, non-HDL-C, Apo B, Apo A-I, Apo A-II, Apo E, lipoprotein(a), C[1]reactive protein (CRP), and fibrinogen, after 12 weeks of treatment.'}]}, 'conditionsModule': {'keywords': ['Primary hypercholesterolemia'], 'conditions': ['Hypercholesterolemia']}, 'referencesModule': {'references': [{'pmid': '15639688', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Bays HE, Ose L, Fraser N, Tribble DL, Quinto K, Reyes R, Johnson-Levonas AO, Sapre A, Donahue SR; Ezetimibe Study Group. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, factorial design study to evaluate the lipid-altering efficacy and safety profile of the ezetimibe/simvastatin tablet compared with ezetimibe and simvastatin monotherapy in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia. Clin Ther. 2004 Nov;26(11):1758-73. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2004.11.016.'}, {'pmid': '16709304', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Ose L, Shah A, Davies MJ, Rotonda J, Maccubbin D, Tribble D, Veltri E, Mitchel Y. Consistency of lipid-altering effects of ezetimibe/simvastatin across gender, race, age, baseline low density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, and coronary heart disease status: results of a pooled retrospective analysis. Curr Med Res Opin. 2006 May;22(5):823-35. doi: 10.1185/030079906X100131.'}, {'pmid': '16860168', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Feldman T, Davidson M, Shah A, Maccubbin D, Meehan A, Zakson M, Tribble D, Veltri E, Mitchel Y. Comparison of the lipid-modifying efficacy and safety profiles of ezetimibe coadministered with simvastatin in older versus younger patients with primary hypercholesterolemia: a post Hoc analysis of subpopulations from three pooled clinical trials. Clin Ther. 2006 Jun;28(6):849-59. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2006.06.001.'}, {'pmid': '18370810', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Feldman T, Ose L, Shah A, Zakson M, Meehan A, Johnson-Levonas AO, Maccubbin D, Tribble DL, Veltri E, Mitchel Y. Efficacy and safety of ezetimibe/simvastatin versus simvastatin monotherapy in hypercholesterolemic patients with metabolic syndrome. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2007 Spring;5(1):13-21. doi: 10.1089/met.2006.0033.'}, {'pmid': '18158082', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Ose L, Reyes R, Johnson-Levonas AO, Sapre A, Tribble DL, Musliner T. Effects of ezetimibe/simvastatin on lipoprotein subfractions in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia: an exploratory analysis of archived samples using two commercially available techniques. Clin Ther. 2007 Nov;29(11):2419-32. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2007.10.004.'}, {'pmid': '17560879', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Pearson T, Ballantyne C, Sisk C, Shah A, Veltri E, Maccubbin D. Comparison of effects of ezetimibe/simvastatin versus simvastatin versus atorvastatin in reducing C-reactive protein and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Jun 15;99(12):1706-1713. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.01.062. Epub 2007 May 2.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The purpose of this study is to evaluate the lipid lowering effects of an investigational drug in patients with hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol).', 'detailedDescription': 'The duration of treatment is 4 months.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '80 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* High cholesterol\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patient has a condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, might pose a risk to the patient, interfere with participation in the study, or does not meet the additional criteria as required by the study.'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT00092651', 'briefTitle': 'A Study of MK0653A (Ezetimibe (+) Simvastatin) in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia (0653A-038)', 'organization': {'class': 'INDUSTRY', 'fullName': 'Organon and Co'}, 'officialTitle': 'A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, "Factorial" Design Study to Evaluate the Lipid-Altering Efficacy and Safety of Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combination Tablet in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': '0653A-038'}, 'secondaryIdInfos': [{'id': '2004_048'}]}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'interventions': [{'name': 'MK0653A, ezetimibe (+) simvastatin', 'type': 'DRUG'}, {'name': 'Comparators: simvastatin and ezetimibe', 'type': 'DRUG'}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Medical Monitor', 'role': 'STUDY_DIRECTOR', 'affiliation': 'Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC'}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Organon and Co', 'class': 'INDUSTRY'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'SPONSOR'}}}}