Simvastatin as a Treatment for Pulmonary Hypertension

PHASE1/PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

42

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2005

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2009

Conditions
Pulmonary Hypertension
Interventions
DRUG

Simvastatin

Simvastatin 40mg od for 1 month, then 80mg od for 11 months

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo tablet once daily.

Trial Locations (3)

Unknown

Department of Internal Medicine II, Klinikstrasse 36 D-35392, Giessen

SW3 6NP

Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street, London

W12 0NN

Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Medical Research Council

OTHER_GOV

lead

Imperial College London

OTHER