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NCT00267280 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3
A Clinical Trial Comparing Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin To Simvastatin In Subjects With High Cholesterol (A5091031).
A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Pfizer.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- Phase 3
- Development phase
- 640
- Enrollment target
NCT00267280: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Pfizer.
NCT00267280 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Pfizer. The registered enrollment target is 640 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (17% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00267280, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Pfizer.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- Phase 3
- Development phase
- 640 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The Torcetrapib project was terminated on December 2, 2006 due to safety findings. Cholesterol levels will be measured over six weeks in subjects being treated with two different kinds of cholesterol medications to see how the different treatments compare to one another.
Interventions
- DRUG simvastatin
- DRUG torcetrapib/atorvastatin
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 640 participants |
| Start Date | 2006-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2006-12 |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Why NCT00267280 stopped before completion
NCT00267280 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 640 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (17% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which simvastatin is the first listed.
NCT00267280 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00267280 about?
NCT00267280 is a clinical study titled "A Clinical Trial Comparing Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin To Simvastatin In Subjects With High Cholesterol (A5091031).". The Torcetrapib project was terminated on December 2, 2006 due to safety findings. Cholesterol levels will be measured over six weeks in subjects being treated with two different kinds of cholesterol medications to see how the different treatments compare to one another.
What is the current status of trial NCT00267280?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 640 participants. The study started on 2006-01. Estimated completion is 2006-12.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00267280?
The interventions under investigation include: simvastatin (DRUG), torcetrapib/atorvastatin (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00267280?
This trial is sponsored by Pfizer, which has 1,845 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00267280's enrollment target sits among peer trials
640 576th of 2000 higher than 1,422 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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