Study identifier:D356IC00001
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier:N/A
EudraCT identifier:2007-004000-13
CTIS identifier:N/A
Study of Coronary Atheroma by Intravascular Ultrasound: Effect of Rosuvastatin Versus Atorvastatin (SATURN)
Coronary atherosclerosis
Phase 3
No
Rosuvastatin, Atorvastatin
All
2333
Interventional
18 Years - 75 Years
Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double Blind
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Verified 01 Jul 2012 by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
The Cleveland Clinic
A 104-week, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, multi-center Phase IIIb study comparing the effects of treatment with rosuvastatin 40 mg or atorvastatin 80 mg on atherosclerotic disease burden as measured by intravascular ultrasound in patients with coronary artery disease.
Location
Location
BUENOS AIRES, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Location
CAP. FED., Buenos Aires, Argentina
Location
CIUDAD DE BUENOS AIRES, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Location
CORDOBA, Cordoba, Argentina
Location
CORRIENTES, CORRIENTES, Argentina
Location
ROSARIO, SANTA FE-ARGENTINA, Argentina
Location
ADELAIDE, SA, Australia
Location
CHERMSIDE, QLD, Australia
Arms | Assigned Interventions |
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Experimental: Rosuvastatin 20 mg Rosuvastatin 20 mg distributed in 2-week run-in period | Drug: Rosuvastatin capsule, oral, once daily Other Name: Crestor |
Active Comparator: Atorvastatin 40 mg Atorvastatin 40 mg distributed in 2-week run-in period | Drug: Atorvastatin capsule, oral, one daily Other Name: Lipitor |
Experimental: Rosuvastatin 40 mg Rosuvastatin 40 mg distributed in core 2-year study | Drug: Rosuvastatin capsule, oral, once daily Other Name: Crestor |
Active Comparator: Atorvastatin 80 mg Atorvastatin 80 mg distributed in core 2-year study | Drug: Atorvastatin capsule, oral, one daily Other Name: Lipitor |
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