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NCT02003638 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Assessment Of Vascular Health After Niacin Therapy (AVANT)

A NA study of Coronary Artery Disease and Peripheral Artery Disease, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
9
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02003638: Completed NA study of Coronary Artery Disease and Peripheral Artery Disease, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT02003638 is a NA study of Coronary Artery Disease and Peripheral Artery Disease that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 9 participants, below the 1,287-participant average among 219 other Coronary Artery Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02003638, a NA study of Coronary Artery Disease and Peripheral Artery Disease, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
9 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study is looking to see if niacin will lessen atherosclerotic plaque inflammation and favorably affect circulating levels of endothelial progenitor cells and microparticles in people with atherosclerotic disease on chronic statin therapy.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Niacin

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 9 participants
Start Date 2012-03
Est. Completion 2013-01
Phase NA
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT02003638 record still lists

NCT02003638 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 9 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,287-participant average among 219 other Coronary Artery Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Coronary Artery Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02003638 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02003638 about?

NCT02003638 is a clinical study titled "Assessment Of Vascular Health After Niacin Therapy (AVANT)". This study is looking to see if niacin will lessen atherosclerotic plaque inflammation and favorably affect circulating levels of endothelial progenitor cells and microparticles in people with atherosclerotic disease on chronic statin therapy.

What is the current status of trial NCT02003638?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 9 participants. The study started on 2012-03. Estimated completion is 2013-01.

What conditions does trial NCT02003638 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02003638?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02003638?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02003638 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT02003638's enrollment target sits among peer trials

9 219th of 219 higher than 1 of 219 other Coronary Artery Disease 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 NCT02003638, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02003638 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.