Effects of Statin Medications on Mental Processes, Behavior, and Serotonin Levels

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,000

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2000

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2004

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2004

Conditions
Dyslipidemias
Interventions
DRUG

40 mg Pravastatin (Pravachol)

Participants will receive 40 mg of pravastatin for 6 months.

DRUG

20 mg Simvastatin

Participants will receive 20 mg of simvastatin for 6 months.

DRUG

Placebo

Participants will receive placebo for 6 months.

Trial Locations (1)

92093-0995

University of California, San Diego, La Jolla

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH

lead

University of California, San Diego

OTHER

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