Conditions: Hyperlipidemia
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 366
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
The purpose of the ACCENTUATE study is to evaluate whether the study drug known as evacetrapib is effective in treating participants with high cholesterol and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and/or diabetes.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: Atorvastatin 40 milligrams (mg) orally once daily for 28 days during lead in period. Atorvastatin 40 mg plus evacetrapib 130 mg with placebo for blinding orally once daily for 90 days. Open label extension (atorvastatin 40 mg plus evacetrapib 130 mg) is available for compliant participants. arm 2: Atorvastatin 40 mg orally once daily for 28 days during lead in period. Atorvastatin 80 mg orally with placebo for blinding once daily for 90 days. Open label extension (atorvastatin 40 mg plus evacetrapib 130 mg) is available for compliant participants. arm 3: Atorvastatin 40 mg orally once daily for 28 days during lead in period. Atorvastatin 40 mg plus ezetimibe 10 mg with placebo for blinding orally once daily for 90 days. Open label extension (atorvastatin 40 mg plus evacetrapib 130 mg) is available for compliant participants. arm 4: Atorvastatin 40 mg orally once daily for 28 days during lead in period. Atorvastatin 40 mg with placebo for blinding orally once daily for 90 days. Open label extension (atorvastatin 40 mg plus evacetrapib 130 mg) is available for compliant participants.

Interventions: intervention 1: Evacetrapib intervention 2: Atorvastatin intervention 3: Ezetimibe intervention 4: Placebo
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: Administered orally intervention 2: Administered orally intervention 3: Administered orally intervention 4: Administered orally

Protocol document: