WHO ICTRP trial

Heart protection study

ISRCTN48489393 · International Standard Randomised Controlled Trial Number (ISRCTN) · Not Recruiting

Key facts

Trial ID ISRCTN48489393
Public title Heart protection study
Primary sponsor Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
Registry International Standard Randomised Controlled Trial Number (ISRCTN)
Recruitment status Not Recruiting
Study type Interventional
Countries United Kingdom
Conditions Coronary heart disease (CHD) Circulatory System Chronic ischaemic heart disease
Interventions Patients were randomised in a 2 x 2 factorial design to receive: 1. 40 mg simvastatin daily or matching placebo tablets 2. Antioxidant vitamins (vitamins E, C and beta-carotene) or matching placebo capsules Treatment duration was for five…
Registration date Jun 4, 2000
Target size 20000
Secondary IDs G9123430
Registry page isrctn.com

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