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Guideline Oriented Approach To Lipid Lowering In Asia-Pacific

Launched by STEPHEN NICHOLLS · Apr 5, 2022

Trial Information

Current as of June 26, 2025

Recruiting

Keywords

Acute Coronary Syndrome Lipid Management Cholesterol

ClinConnect Summary

The clinical trial titled "Guideline Oriented Approach To Lipid Lowering In Asia-Pacific" is looking at ways to lower cholesterol levels in patients with heart conditions, specifically those who have had a heart attack. The goal is to see if starting treatment right away or waiting six months makes a difference in patient outcomes. This study is being conducted in hospitals across multiple countries, and they are actively recruiting participants.

To be eligible for this trial, patients should be at least 18 years old and have been admitted to the hospital for a specific type of heart attack called Type I myocardial infarction. Some individuals may not qualify if their cholesterol levels are already low or if they cannot provide their doctor’s contact information or give consent to participate. Those who join the study will be randomly assigned to receive the cholesterol-lowering treatment either immediately or after six months, allowing researchers to compare the results of both groups. This trial aims to find out the best approach to help improve heart health in people with high cholesterol in the Asia-Pacific region.

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • 18 years of age
  • Admission for Type I myocardial infarction
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • LDL \<1.4mmol/L at baseline
  • Unable to provide contact details of primary care physician/general practitioner
  • Unable to provide written informed consent.
  • Unlikely to survive \>12 months

About Stephen Nicholls

Stephen Nicholls is a dedicated clinical trial sponsor with a focus on advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes. With a robust background in cardiovascular health, he leads initiatives that aim to explore innovative therapeutic approaches and enhance clinical practice. Committed to rigorous scientific standards and ethical oversight, Nicholls ensures that all trials are designed and executed with the utmost integrity. His leadership fosters collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, driving the development of groundbreaking treatments that address unmet medical needs. Through a patient-centered approach, Stephen Nicholls is devoted to translating research findings into real-world applications, ultimately contributing to the advancement of healthcare.

Locations

Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia

Bangkok, , Thailand

Bangkok, , Thailand

Seoul, , Korea, Republic Of

Songkhla, , Thailand

Fukuoka, , Japan

Mitaka, , Japan

Osaka, , Japan

Singapore, , Singapore

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Osaka, , Japan

Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Pyeongchon, , Korea, Republic Of

Seoul, , Korea, Republic Of

Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

Khon Kaen, , Thailand

Nonthaburi, , Thailand

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Singapore, , Singapore

Pyeongchon, Gyeonggi Province, Korea, Republic Of

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Stephen Nicholls, MBBS, PhD

Principal Investigator

Monash University

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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