Cholesterol-Lowering Atherosclerosis Study (CLAS)

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 1980

Study Completion Date

November 30, 1994

Conditions

Arterial Occlusive DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesCarotid Artery DiseasesCerebral ArteriosclerosisCerebrovascular DisordersCoronary ArteriosclerosisCoronary DiseaseHeart DiseasesMyocardial IschemiaAtherosclerosis

Interventions

DRUG

colestipol

DRUG

niacin

BEHAVIORAL

diet, fat-restricted

All Listed Sponsors

lead

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH