Heart pill safety test for seniors: finding the right dose
NCT ID NCT03770312
Summary
This study aims to find the safest and most effective dose of a common cholesterol-lowering drug (statin) for preventing heart disease in healthy adults aged 70 and older. It will compare a low dose to a moderate dose, focusing on side effects like muscle pain. The goal is to provide clearer guidance for doctors on how to best protect older patients' hearts while minimizing discomfort.
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Locations
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Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine
RECRUITINGSeoul, 03722, South Korea
Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
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