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NCT03887520 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Lipoprotein(a) in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)

A NA study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
49,001
Enrollment target

NCT03887520: Completed NA study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

NCT03887520 is a NA study that has completed, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 49,001 participants, above the 1,403-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (3393% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03887520, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
49,001 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The study is conducted to improve knowledge about the epidemiology of Lipoprotein(a) in patients with established cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Primary Outcome

Prevalence of normal and elevated Lp(a) levels in patients with established CVD

Interventions

  • DIAGNOSTIC_TEST Blood draw for Lp(a)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 49,001 participants
Start Date 2018-11-27
Est. Completion 2021-07-30
Phase NA
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

What the finished NCT03887520 record still lists

NCT03887520 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 49,001 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,403-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (3393% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Blood draw for Lp(a) is the first listed.

NCT03887520 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03887520 about?

NCT03887520 is a clinical study titled "Lipoprotein(a) in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)". The study is conducted to improve knowledge about the epidemiology of Lipoprotein(a) in patients with established cardiovascular disease (CVD).

What is the current status of trial NCT03887520?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 49,001 participants. The study started on 2018-11-27. Estimated completion is 2021-07-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03887520?

The interventions under investigation include: Blood draw for Lp(a) (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03887520?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03887520's enrollment target sits among peer trials

49,001 7th of 2000 higher than 1,994 of 2,000 other NA 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 NCT03887520, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03887520 (large enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.