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CompletedNCT00296387Updated Dec 17, 2007

Effects in The ApoB/ApoA-I Ratio Using Rosuvastatin and Atorvastatin in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

A Phase 3 interventional study of Rosuvastatin and Atorvastatin in Acute Coronary Syndrome, sponsored by AstraZeneca. Completed at 102 sites in 11 countries. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 75 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2007-12-17.

Sponsored by AstraZeneca · Phase 3, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
1,160
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
18 Years to 75 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purpose of this study is to see if rosuvastatin compared to Atorvastatin is effective in treating ACS by decreasing the ApoB/ApoA-1 ratio and if starting statin within 24 h following the onset of the first symptoms is beneficial compared to placebo.

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Conditions studied

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome
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In context

Acute Coronary Syndrome

1,461 studies on the registry are indexed under Acute Coronary Syndrome; 267 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 1,160 is above the median of 200 across 869 interventional studies indexed under Acute Coronary Syndrome.

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Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca is the lead sponsor of 3,429 studies on the registry; 270 are open to participants now.

Of its 357 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 173 (48%) have results posted.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 75 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  • Hospital admission for ACS with chest pain or discomfort occurring during rest or with minimal exertion,
  • Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) planned,
  • Evidence of coronary artery disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Hypersensitivity to statins
  • Any cholesterol lowering medication taken within 1 month prior V1
  • Sustained ST-segment elevation on ECG
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Study design

Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Double
Enrollment
1,160 participants (estimated)

Interventions

  • DrugRosuvastatin
  • DrugAtorvastatin
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Percentage changes in ApoB/ApoA-I levels

    Time frame: from Day 0 to 3 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. Percentage changes in LDL-C

    Time frame: from Day 0 to 1 month and 3 months

  2. Percentage changes in the hs-CRP and AUC of hs-CRP levels

    Time frame: from Day -6 to Day 0

  3. Percentage changes in ApoA-I

    Time frame: from Day 0 to 1 month

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Study locations

102 sites
  • Research Site
    Aalst, Belgium
  • Research Site
    Bonheiden, Belgium
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    Bouge, Belgium
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    Brussels, Belgium
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    Charleroi, Belgium
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    Hasselt, Belgium
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    Huy, Belgium
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    La Louviere, Belgium
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    Leuven, Belgium
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    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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    Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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    Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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    London, Ontario, Canada
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    Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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    Laval, Quebec, Canada
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    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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    Pointe-claire, Quebec, Canada
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    Saint-charles-borromee, Quebec, Canada
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    Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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    Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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    Tallinn, Estonia
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    Tartu, Estonia
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    Amiens, France
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    Annecy, France
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    Arras, France
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    Avignon, France
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    Boulogne Billancourt, France
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    Caen, France
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    Cholet, France
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    Creteil, France
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    Dijon, France
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    Eaubonne, France
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    Evecquemont, France
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    Falaise, France
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    La Roche Sur Yon, France
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    LAGNY sur MARNE, France
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    Le Coudray, France
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    Le Mans, France
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    Lille, France
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    Marseille, France
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    Metz, France
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    Montpellier, France
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    Nevers, France
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    Paris, France
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    PAU, France
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    Pessac, France
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    Reims, France
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    Rouen, France
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    Saint-Herblain, France
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    Suresnes, France
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    Toulouse, France
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    Tourcoing, France
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    Tours, France
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    Valenciennes, France
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    Vannes, France
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    Villeurbanne, France
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    Athens, Greece
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    Balatonfüred, Hungary
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    Budapest, Hungary
  • Research Site
    Pecs, Hungary
  • Research Site
    Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
  • Research Site
    Dublin, Ireland
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    Galway, Ireland
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    Limerick, Ireland
  • Research site
    Cosenza, Basilicata, Italy
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    Benevento, Campania, Italy
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    Mantova, Lombardia, Italy
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    Rozzano (Milano), Lombardia, Italy
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    Bari, Puglia, Italy
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    Catania, Sicilia, Italy
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    Pisa, Toscana, Italy
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    Perugia, Umbria, Italy
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    Verona, Veneto, Italy
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    Bolzano, Italy
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    Napoli, Italy
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    Padova, Italy
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    Roma, Italy
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    Aveiro, Portugal
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    Braga, Portugal
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    Carnaxide, Portugal
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    Faro, Portugal
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    Funchal, Portugal
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    Leiria, Portugal
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    Vila Real, Portugal
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    Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain
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    Toledo, Castilla la Mancha, Spain
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    Tarragona, Cataluña, Spain
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    San Juan de Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
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    Fuenlabrada(Madrid), Madrid, Spain
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    Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
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    Madrid, Spain
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    Sevilla, Spain
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    Bab Saâdoun Tunis, Tunisia
  • Research Site
    Sidi Daoud Tunis, Tunisia

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References and documents

Publications

  • Lablanche JM, Leone A, Merkely B, Morais J, Alonso J, Santini M, Eha J, Demil N, Licour M, Tardif JC; CENTAURUS investigators. Comparison of the efficacy of rosuvastatin versus atorvastatin in reducing apolipoprotein B/apolipoprotein A-1 ratio in patients with acute coronary syndrome: results of the CENTAURUS study. Arch Cardiovasc Dis. 2010 Mar;103(3):160-9. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2010.01.005. Epub 2010 Apr 8. PubMed 20417447 ↗
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Dec 17, 2007, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00296387
Lead sponsor
AstraZeneca
First posted
Feb 27, 2006
Start date
Jan 2006
Completion
Oct 2007
Last update
Dec 17, 2007

Study contacts

AstraZeneca France Medical Director, MD
study director · AstraZeneca
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