Expanded Clinical Evaluation of Lovastatin (EXCEL) study results. I. Efficacy in modifying plasma lipoproteins and adverse event profile in 8245 patients with moderate hypercholesterolemia

作者: Reagan H Bradford , Charles L Shear , Athanassios N Chremos , Carlos Dujovne , Maria Downton

DOI: 10.1001/ARCHINTE.151.1.43

关键词: SurgeryMedicineClinical trialPlaceboCholesterolInternal medicineLovastatinAdverse effectLiver function testsRandomized controlled trialChemotherapy

摘要: In the Expanded Clinical Evaluation of Lovastatin (EXCEL) Study, a multicenter, double-blind, diet- and placebo-controlled trial, we evaluated efficacy safety lovastatin in 8245 patients with moderate hypercholesterolemia. Patients were randomly assigned to receive placebo or at dosage 20 mg once daily, 40 twice daily for 48 weeks. produced sustained, dose-related ( P Arch Intern Med . 1991;151:43-49)

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