Two-Drug combo slashes bad cholesterol in High-Risk heart patients
NCT ID NCT05761444
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tested whether adding ezetimibe to the standard cholesterol drug atorvastatin helps very high-risk heart disease patients lower their LDL (bad) cholesterol more effectively. 137 adults with advanced heart disease participated. Results showed that the combination therapy led to greater LDL reductions and helped more patients reach their cholesterol goals compared to atorvastatin alone.
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Locations
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Chonnam National University Hospital
Gwangju, Jeollanam-do, 61469, South Korea
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Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital
Seoul, Eunpyeong-gu, 03312, South Korea
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Inje University Ilsan-Paik Hospital
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, 10380, South Korea
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Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
Seoul, 03181, South Korea
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Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
Daegu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, 42601, South Korea
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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 13620, South Korea
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Ulsan University Hospital
Ulsan, Gyeongsangnam-do, 44033, South Korea
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