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CompletedNCT01075594CEPHEUSUpdated Sep 10, 2010

Study of Undertreatment of Patients With Dyslipidemia in Bulgaria

An observational study in Dyslipidemia, sponsored by AstraZeneca. Completed at 15 sites in Bulgaria. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2010-09-10.

Sponsored by AstraZeneca · Observational

Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
2,500
Ages
18 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purpose of this study is to establish the proportion of Bulgarian patients on lipid-lowering pharmacological treatment reaching the LDL-C goals according to the Fourth Joint European Task Force guidelines.

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Conditions studied

  • Dyslipidemia

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Keywords

  • Dyslipidemia
  • Target cholesterol
  • Undertreatment
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In context

Dyslipidemias

1,073 studies on the registry are indexed under Dyslipidemias; 158 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 2,500 is above the median of 600 across 204 observational studies indexed under Dyslipidemias.

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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 and older
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Probability sample

Study population

Primary care clinic

Inclusion criteria

  • Lipid lowering drug treatment for at least 3 months, with no dose change for a minimum of 6 weeks
  • Signed Informed Consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Informed Consent not provided
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Study design

Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
2,500 participants (actual)
Biospecimen retention
None retained

Groups and cohorts

  • 1

    Patients with dyslipidemia on lipid lowering therapy

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. The number and percentage of patients achieving the LDL-C goals, according to the Fourth Joint European Task Force guidelines

    Time frame: 6 months - one visit only, no follow-up visits

Secondary outcomes

  1. The number and percentage of subjects achieving the LDL-C goals, according to the Fourth Joint European Task Force guidelines for several subject subsets

    Time frame: 6 months - one visit only, no follow-up visits

  2. The number and percentage of subjects achieving LDL-C goals according to the NCEP ATP III / 2004 updated 2004 NCEP ATP III guidelines, overall and for several subject subsets

    Time frame: 6 months - one visit only, no follow-up visits

  3. The number and percentage of subjects achieving the non HDL-C goals according to the NCEP ATP III/updated 2004 NCEP ATP III/national guidelines [<130mg/dL (3,37mmol/L)], in the following sub-population: patients with fasting triglycerides >200 mg/dL

    Time frame: 6 months - one visit only, no follow-up visits

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Study locations

15 sites
  • Research Site
    Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Burgas, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Haskovo, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Montana, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Pazardjik, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Pleven, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Plovdiv, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Russe, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Shumen, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Sliven, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Smolyan, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Varna, Bulgaria
  • Research Site
    Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Sep 10, 2010, 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
NCT01075594
Lead sponsor
AstraZeneca
First posted
Feb 25, 2010
Start date
Feb 2010
Primary completion
Aug 2010
Completion
Aug 2010
Last update
Sep 10, 2010

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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