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NCT06897566Completed

Barriers to Optimal LDL-C Targets in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Evaluation of Adherence to Cholesterol Therapies and Identification of Barriers to Optimal LDL-C Targets in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 3 Dec 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

In the present cross-sectional observational study, the investigators aimed to: * Evaluate the prevalence of achievement of LDL-C targets among a sample of Egyptian ASCVD patients. * Attempt to unveil the potential barriers to achieve LDL-C goals in order to determine the appropriate corrective actions.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
1000 (actual)
First submitted
19 Mar 2025
Start date
21 Sept 2024
Primary completion date
1 Nov 2025
Lead sponsor
Cairo University
NCT number
NCT06897566

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 1000
  • From 21 Sept 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Nov 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Patients with medical limitation or contraindications to statins therapy.

Other

  • Refusal to participate in the survey.
  • Recent diagnosis of ASCVD with indication to high intensity statins for a period \< six-months.
  • Patients with documented diagnosis of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients presenting to cardiology department/ outpatient clinic.
  • Established ASCVD and eligible for high intensity statins for at least six-months.
  • Age between18-to-80y.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Faculty of Medicine Cairo University
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CairoEgyptUnknown status

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