Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD)

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

10,251

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 1999

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2009

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2012

Conditions
AtherosclerosisCardiovascular DiseasesHypercholesterolemiaHypertensionDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetes MellitusCoronary Disease
Interventions
DRUG

Anti-hyperglycemic Agents

Multiple drugs including insulins and oral anti-hyperglycemic agents as needed to reach Glycemia Trial arm-specific goals (intensive control \<6%; standard control 7.0-7.9%).

DRUG

Anti-hypertensive Agents

Multiple anti-hypertensive agents as needed to reach Blood Pressure Trial arm-specific goals (intensive control \<120 mm Hg; standard control \<140 mm Hg).

DRUG

Blinded fenofibrate or placebo plus simvastatin

Double blind administration of 160 mg/day of fenofibrate in participants with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥50 mL/min/1.73m2 or 54 mg/day in patients with eGFR \<50 mL/min/1.73m2 or matching placebo in combination with open label simvastatin 20 - 40 mg/day.

Trial Locations (7)

10027

Columbia University, New York

27106

Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem

38104

Veterans Affairs, Memphis

44106

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

55404

Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation, Minneapolis

98195

University of Washington, Seattle

Unknown

McMaster University, Hamilton

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

NIH

collaborator

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NIH

collaborator

National Eye Institute (NEI)

NIH

collaborator

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

FED

lead

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH

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