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NCT00979121 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Statins for Acutely Injured Lungs From Sepsis

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
745
Enrollment target

NCT00979121: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

NCT00979121 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). The registered enrollment target is 745 participants, roughly in line with the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00979121, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
745 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Objective: assess the efficacy and safety of oral rosuvastatin in patients with sepsis-induced Acute Lung Injury (ALI). Hypothesis: Rosuvastatin therapy will improve mortality in patients with sepsis-induced ALI.

Primary Outcome

The percentage of subjects alive at study day 60. Those subjects discharged home prior to day 60 were counted as alive at day 60.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Rosuvastatin

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 745 participants
Start Date 2010-01
Est. Completion 2013-11
Phase Phase 3

Why NCT00979121 stopped before completion

NCT00979121 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 745 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, roughly in line with the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00979121 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00979121 about?

NCT00979121 is a clinical study titled "Statins for Acutely Injured Lungs From Sepsis". Objective: assess the efficacy and safety of oral rosuvastatin in patients with sepsis-induced Acute Lung Injury (ALI). Hypothesis: Rosuvastatin therapy will improve mortality in patients with sepsis-induced ALI.

What is the current status of trial NCT00979121?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 745 participants. The study started on 2010-01. Estimated completion is 2013-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00979121?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Rosuvastatin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00979121?

This trial is sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), which has 501 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00979121's enrollment target sits among peer trials

745 475th of 2000 higher than 1,526 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00979121, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00979121 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.