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title: Effects in The ApoB/ApoA-I Ratio Using Rosuvastatin and Atorvastatin in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
nct_id: NCT00296387
overall_status: COMPLETED
phase: PHASE3
sponsor: AstraZeneca
study_type: INTERVENTIONAL
primary_condition: Acute Coronary Syndrome
countries: Belgium, Canada, Estonia, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia
canonical_url: "https://parkinsonspathways.com/agent/trials/NCT00296387.md"
clinicaltrials_gov: "https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00296387"
ct_last_update_post_date: 2007-12-17
last_seen_at: "2026-05-12T07:25:45.714Z"
source: ClinicalTrials.gov (mirrored, no enrichment)
---
# Effects in The ApoB/ApoA-I Ratio Using Rosuvastatin and Atorvastatin in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

**Official Title:** Comparison of the Effects Noted in The ApoB/ApoA-I Ratio Using Rosuvastatin and Atorvastatin in Patients With acUte Coronary Syndrome - CENTAURUS

**NCT ID:** [NCT00296387](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00296387)

## Key Facts

- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study Type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Target Enrollment:** 1160
- **Lead Sponsor:** AstraZeneca
- **Conditions:** Acute Coronary Syndrome
- **Start Date:** 2006-01
- **Completion Date:** 2007-10
- **CT.gov Last Update:** 2007-12-17

## Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if rosuvastatin compared to Atorvastatin is effective in treating ACS by decreasing the ApoB/ApoA-1 ratio and if starting statin within 24 h following the onset of the first symptoms is beneficial compared to placebo.

## Eligibility

- **Minimum age:** 18 Years
- **Maximum age:** 75 Years
- **Sex:** ALL
- **Healthy Volunteers:** No

```
Inclusion Criteria:

* Hospital admission for ACS with chest pain or discomfort occurring during rest or with minimal exertion,
* Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) planned,
* Evidence of coronary artery disease

Exclusion Criteria:

* Hypersensitivity to statins
* Any cholesterol lowering medication taken within 1 month prior V1
* Sustained ST-segment elevation on ECG
```

## Interventions

- **Rosuvastatin** (DRUG)
- **Atorvastatin** (DRUG)

## Primary Outcomes

- **Percentage changes in ApoB/ApoA-I levels** _(time frame: from Day 0 to 3 months)_

## Secondary Outcomes

- **Percentage changes in LDL-C** _(time frame: from Day 0 to 1 month and 3 months)_
- **Percentage changes in the hs-CRP and AUC of hs-CRP levels** _(time frame: from Day -6 to Day 0)_
- **Percentage changes in ApoA-I** _(time frame: from Day 0 to 1 month)_

## Locations (102)

- Research Site, Aalst, Belgium
- Research Site, Bonheiden, Belgium
- Research Site, Bouge, Belgium
- Research Site, Brussels, Belgium
- Research Site, Charleroi, Belgium
- Research Site, Hasselt, Belgium
- Research Site, Huy, Belgium
- Research Site, La Louvière, Belgium
- Research Site, Leuven, Belgium
- Research Site, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Research Site, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Research Site, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- Research Site, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Research Site, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Research Site, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Research Site, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Research Site, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
- Research Site, London, Ontario, Canada
- Research Site, Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada
- Research Site, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Research Site, Laval, Quebec, Canada
- Research Site, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Research Site, Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
- Research Site, Saint-Charles-Borromée, Quebec, Canada
- Research Site, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
- Research Site, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Research Site, Tallinn, Estonia
- Research Site, Tartu, Estonia
- Research Site, Amiens, France
- Research Site, Annecy, France
- Research Site, Arras, France
- Research Site, Avignon, France
- Research Site, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
- Research Site, Caen, France
- Research Site, Cholet, France
- Research Site, Créteil, France
- Research Site, Dijon, France
- Research Site, Eaubonne, France
- Research Site, Évecquemont, France
- Research Site, Falaise, France
- Research Site, La Roche-sur-Yon, France
- Research Site, Lagny-sur-Marne, France
- Research Site, Le Coudray, France
- Research Site, Le Mans, France
- Research Site, Lille, France
- Research Site, Marseille, France
- Research Site, Metz, France
- Research Site, Montpellier, France
- Research Site, Nevers, France
- Research Site, Paris, France
- Research Site, Pau, France
- Research Site, Pessac, France
- Research Site, Reims, France
- Research Site, Rouen, France
- Research Site, Saint-Herblain, France
- Research Site, Suresnes, France
- Research Site, Toulouse, France
- Research Site, Tourcoing, France
- Research Site, Tours, France
- Research Site, Valenciennes, France
- Research Site, Vannes, France
- Research Site, Villeurbanne, France
- Research Site, Athens, Greece
- Research Site, Balatonfüred, Hungary
- Research Site, Budapest, Hungary
- Research Site, Pécs, Hungary
- Research Site, Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
- Research Site, Dublin, Ireland
- Research Site, Galway, Ireland
- Research Site, Limerick, Ireland
- Research Site, Bari, Apulia, Italy
- Research site, Cosenza, Basilicate, Italy
- Research Site, Benevento, Campania, Italy
- Research Site, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy
- Research Site, Rozzano (Milano), Lombardy, Italy
- Research Site, Catania, Sicily, Italy
- Research Site, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
- Research Site, Perugia, Umbria, Italy
- Research Site, Verona, Veneto, Italy
- Research Site, Bolzano, Italy
- Research Site, Naples, Italy
- Research Site, Padova, Italy
- Research Site, Roma, Italy
- Research Site, Aveiro, Portugal
- Research Site, Braga, Portugal
- Research Site, Carnaxide, Portugal
- Research Site, Faro, Portugal
- Research Site, Funchal, Portugal
- Research Site, Leiria, Portugal
- Research Site, Vila Real, Portugal
- Research Site, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain
- Research Site, Toledo, Castille-La Mancha, Spain
- Research Site, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
- Research Site, Fuenlabrada(Madrid), Madrid, Spain
- Research site, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
- Research Site, Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
- Research Site, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Valencia, Spain
- Research Site, Seville, Spain
- Research Site, BAB Saâdoun Tunis, Tunisia
- Research Site, SIDI Daoud Tunis, Tunisia
- Research Site, Sousse, Tunisia
- Research Site, Tunis, Tunisia

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