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NCT00474240 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

AEGR-733 and Atorvastatin 20 mg vs. Monotherapy in Moderate Hypercholesterolemia

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Aegerion Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
157
Enrollment target

NCT00474240: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Aegerion Pharmaceuticals.

NCT00474240 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Aegerion Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 157 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (18% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00474240, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Aegerion Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
157 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of the study drug, AEGR-733 alone and in combination with the medication, atorvastatin (Lipitor), on cholesterol in volunteers with moderately high cholesterol.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Atorvastatin 20 mg
  • DRUG AEGR-733 5 mg
  • DRUG AEGR-733 10 mg
  • DRUG AEGR-733 5 mg + atorvastatin 20 mg

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 157 participants
Start Date 2007-04
Est. Completion 2008-10
Phase Phase 2
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals

11 total trials

What the finished NCT00474240 record still lists

NCT00474240 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 157 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (18% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00474240 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00474240 about?

NCT00474240 is a clinical study titled "AEGR-733 and Atorvastatin 20 mg vs. Monotherapy in Moderate Hypercholesterolemia". The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of the study drug, AEGR-733 alone and in combination with the medication, atorvastatin (Lipitor), on cholesterol in volunteers with moderately high cholesterol.

What is the current status of trial NCT00474240?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 157 participants. The study started on 2007-04. Estimated completion is 2008-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00474240?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Atorvastatin 20 mg (DRUG), AEGR-733 5 mg (DRUG), AEGR-733 10 mg (DRUG), AEGR-733 5 mg + atorvastatin 20 mg (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00474240?

This trial is sponsored by Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, which has 11 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00474240's enrollment target sits among peer trials

157 443rd of 2000 higher than 1,556 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00474240, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00474240 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.