New cholesterol drug tested in kidney dialysis patients

NCT ID NCT00858637

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new drug called MCI-196 to lower bad cholesterol in people with advanced chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. About 260 adults took part, comparing MCI-196 to a standard statin (simvastatin) and a placebo. The goal was to see if MCI-196 works better than placebo and as well as simvastatin at reducing cholesterol levels.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic kidney disease chronic renal failure syndrome Dyslipidemias end stage renal failure

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Contacts and locations

Locations

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    Brest, Belarus

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    Grodno, Belarus

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    Homyel, Belarus

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    Minsk, Belarus

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    Vitebsk, Belarus

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    Gabrovo, Bulgaria

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    Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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    Sofia, Bulgaria

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    Karlovac, Croatia

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    Osijek, Croatia

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    Esbjerg, Denmark

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    Roskilde, Denmark

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    Jakarta, Indonesia

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    Malang, Indonesia

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    Medan, Indonesia

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    Palembang, Indonesia

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    Tamanlarea Makassar, Indonesia

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    Ashkelon, Israel

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    Nahariya, Israel

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    Bellano, Italy

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    Catania, Italy

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    Lecco, Italy

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    Merate, Italy

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    Milan, Italy

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    Oggiono, Italy

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    Riga, Latvia

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    Valmiera, Latvia

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    Kaunas, Lithuania

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    Kedauniai, Lithuania

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    Vilnius, Lithuania

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    George Town, Malaysia

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    Johor Bahru, Malaysia

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    Kelantan, Malaysia

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    Perak, Malaysia

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    Bucharest, Romania

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    Timișoara, Romania

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    Singapore, Singapore

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    Bangkok, Thailand

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    Phitsanulok, Thailand