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CompletedNCT01206231Updated Nov 8, 2011

An Epidemiological Study Aimed to Record Standard Daily Practice in Managing Patients With Hypercholesterolemia

An observational study in Hypercholesterolemia, sponsored by AstraZeneca. Completed at 10 sites in Serbia. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2011-11-08.

Sponsored by AstraZeneca · Observational

Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
330
Ages
18 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

This study is aimed to collect the following Serbia-specific epidemiology data on hypercholesterolemia: patents characteristics, patients' management/treatment and physicians' standard practice. In addition, the aim is to determine the proportion of patients on lipid-lowering pharmacological treatment who have reached the LDL-C and HDL-C treatment goals.

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Conditions studied

  • Hypercholesterolemia

Keywords

  • Standard daily practice in managing patients with hypercholesterolemia
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In context

Hypercholesterolemia

1,238 studies on the registry are indexed under Hypercholesterolemia; 109 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 330 is below the median of 800 across 185 observational studies indexed under Hypercholesterolemia.

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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
Non-probability sample

Study population

Speciality care clinics

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with hypercholesterolemia currently receiving a lipid lowering agent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy and lactation.
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Study design

Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
330 participants (actual)

Groups and cohorts

  • 1

    Patients with hypercholesterolemia

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Proportion of patients on lipid-lowering pharmacological treatment reaching the LDL-C goals according to the NCEP ATP III / updated 2004 NCEP ATP III guidelines

    Time frame: 24 weeks

Secondary outcomes

  1. Proportion of patients on lipid-lowering pharmacological treatment reaching the non HDL-C goals according to the NCEP ATP III / updated 2004 NCEP ATP III guidelines;

    Time frame: 24 weeks

  2. Physicians' standard practice in managing patients with hypercholesterolemia (by using physicians' questionnaire);

    Time frame: 24 weeks

  3. Local epidemiological date on patients with hypercholesterolemia (Demographic Data; Hypercholesterolemia management data: treatment, treatment changes)

    Time frame: 24 weeks

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Study locations

10 sites
  • Research Site
    Belgrade, Serbia
  • Research Site
    Cacak, Serbia
  • Research Site
    Kragujevac, Serbia
  • Research Site
    Niska Banja, Serbia
  • Research Site
    Nis, Serbia
  • Research Site
    Pancevo, Serbia
  • Research Site
    Pozarevac, Serbia
  • Research Site
    Sombor, Serbia
  • Research Site
    Sremska Kamenica, Serbia
  • Research Site
    Uzice, Serbia
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Nov 8, 2011, 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
NCT01206231
Lead sponsor
AstraZeneca
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Sep 21, 2010
Start date
Dec 2010
Primary completion
Oct 2011
Completion
Oct 2011
Last update
Nov 8, 2011

Study contacts

Prof.Dr Miodrag Ostojic
principal investigator · Division of Cardiology-Clinical Centre of Serbia-Belgrade

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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