100 Participants Needed

Algorithm-Supported Lipid Management for Atherosclerosis

(OPTIMIZE ASCVD Trial)

MB
Overseen ByMarc Bonaca, MD
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Academic
Sponsor: Colorado Prevention Center
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

This is a randomized, controlled, collaborative, multicenter, pilot implementation science study evaluating the hypothesis that algorithm- and multi-professional team-supported lipid management reduces low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) compared with usual care in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).

Who Is on the Research Team?

MB

Marc Bonaca, MD

Principal Investigator

Colorado Prevention Center

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

Inclusion Criteria

I have heart or blood vessel disease and my LDL cholesterol is over 70mg/dL.
Provided informed consent
I am over 18 years old.

Exclusion Criteria

Any reason that, in the opinion of the investigator, the patient would be unable to adhere to the protocol for the duration of the study (e.g. terminal diagnosis, metastatic cancer) or in whom participation might result in harm
I am adjusting my current cholesterol medication.
I have not had a heart attack or any artery-opening procedures in the last 30 days.

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • Algorithm- and multi-professional team-supported lipid management
  • Guideline-directed lipid management by usual care provider

How Is the Trial Designed?

2

Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Control: Guideline-directed lipid management by usual care providerExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Algorithm- and multi-professional team-supported lipid managementExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Colorado Prevention Center

Lead Sponsor

Trials
13
Recruited
22,600+