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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01391377




Registration number
NCT01391377
Ethics application status
Date submitted
5/04/2011
Date registered
12/07/2011
Date last updated
27/02/2013

Titles & IDs
Public title
Effects of Niacin on Good Cholesterol in People With Peripheral Arterial Disease
Scientific title
The Effects of Chronic High-density Lipoprotein (HDL) Elevation With Extended Release Niacin on Peripheral Arterial Disease
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
126-11
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Peripheral Arterial Disease 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Cardiovascular 0 0 0 0
Diseases of the vasculature and circulation including the lymphatic system

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Niacin/Laropiprant combination
Treatment: Drugs - Sugar pill

Active comparator: Niacin / Laropiprant -

Placebo comparator: Sugar Pill (Placebo) -


Treatment: Drugs: Niacin/Laropiprant combination
Niacin 1g / Laropiprant 20mg for 4 weeks followed by Niacin 2g / Laropiprant 20mg for 4 weeks

Treatment: Drugs: Sugar pill
Placebo
Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Plaque composition
Timepoint [1] 0 0
8 weeks after recruitment.
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Plasma Monocyte Activation
Timepoint [1] 0 0
8 weeks after recruitment
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Plasma Neutrophil Adhesion to Immobilized Fibrinogen
Timepoint [2] 0 0
8 weeks after recruitment
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Platelet Aggregation Assays
Timepoint [3] 0 0
8 weeks after recruitment
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
Plasma Thrombotic Markers
Timepoint [4] 0 0
8 weeks after recruitment
Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
Size distribution and composition of HDL
Timepoint [5] 0 0
8 weeks after recruitment
Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
Ex vivo cholesterol efflux
Timepoint [6] 0 0
8 weeks after recruitment
Secondary outcome [7] 0 0
Plasma lipid parameters and inflammatory markers
Timepoint [7] 0 0
8 weeks after recruitment

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* age >40 years
* ankle-brachial index (ABI) of <0.9 at rest in at least one leg,
* symptom limiting intermittent claudication (unilateral or bilateral) and stable for the previous 6 months,
* superficial femoral artery disease amenable to percutaneous revascularisation,
* serum HDL <1.0 mmol/l
* a stable medication regime for at least 6 months
Minimum age
40 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* acute myocardial infarction or presentation with angina within 1 month of enrolment,
* serum creatinine >0.2mmol/l,
* significant co-morbidity with expected survival <6 months,
* current niacin or fibrate therapy
* unable to give informed consent

Study design
Purpose of the study
Other
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s
The people administering the treatment/s
The people assessing the outcomes
The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Not applicable
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Stopped early
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
1/07/2011
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
1/12/2014
Actual
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
7
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
VIC
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
Baker IDI Heart and diabetes research institute - Melbourne
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
3004 - Melbourne

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Government body
Name
Bayside Health
Address
Country
Other collaborator category [1] 0 0
Other
Name [1] 0 0
National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
Address [1] 0 0
Country [1] 0 0

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
Bronwyn Kingwell, Bsc, PhD
Address 0 0
Baker IDI
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 0 0
Address 0 0
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for scientific queries

No information has been provided regarding IPD availability


What supporting documents are/will be available?

No Supporting Document Provided



Results publications and other study-related documents

No documents have been uploaded by study researchers.

Results not provided in https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01391377