Overview

A Study for Pre-diabetic Patients With Cholesterol Lowering Drugs

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this research study is to examine if a combination of a cholesterol lowering-drug, simvastatin, with a sugar-lowering drug called rosiglitazone is more effective in improving vascular inflammation (irritation of the vessels that transport your blood) and other cardiovascular risk factors than the taking of simvastatin alone.
Phase:
Phase 2/Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Chicago
Collaborator:
GlaxoSmithKline
Treatments:
Rosiglitazone
Simvastatin