Who is sponsoring NCT00249938?

NCT00249938 is sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

What condition does NCT00249938 study?

NCT00249938 studies Hyperlipidemia, Dyslipidemia.

What drugs are being tested in NCT00249938?

Interventions: Minute Maid Heart Wise orange juice, Welchol.

What is the status of NCT00249938?

NCT00249938 is currently COMPLETED.

Last reviewed 2017-03-24 · How we verify

Evaluation of Plant Sterol and Placebo on Low-density Lipoprotein Concentrations in Hyperlipidemic Patients Treated With Combination Statin and Colesevelam Therapy.

NCT00249938 Phase 4 COMPLETED

The purpose of this study is to see if combination therapy with a "statin" medication and two additional agents that work differently than "statin" medications can further lower the so-called "bad cholesterol." One therapy is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat high cholesterol (Welchol). The other therapy is Minute Maid Heart Wise orange juice. This study juice is available in supermarkets and contains plant sterols that have been shown to lower cholesterol.

Details

Lead sponsor	University of Colorado, Denver
Phase	Phase 4
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	60
Start date	2005-03
Completion	2006-08

Conditions

Hyperlipidemia
Dyslipidemia

Interventions

Minute Maid Heart Wise orange juice
Welchol

Primary outcomes

LDL cholesterol

Countries

United States