South Korean Pitavastatin Heart Failure Study

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2008
We want to evaluate the utility of statins on heart function according to potency. Patients with chronic ischemic heart failure are administered pitavastatin 4mg or pravastatin 10mg for 52 weeks. Then we evaluate the effect of pitavastatin and pravastatin primarily on rate of hospitalization for cardiovascular cause and lipid profile secondarily biomarker, echocardiography parameter, 6-minute walk, change of NYHA class distribution, cardiovascular mortality.
Epistemonikos ID: ed9dc6470e80add348d749fbb6ab551487aa724f
First added on: May 05, 2024