The purpose of this study is to see if rosuvastatin helps to reduce the number of heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular deaths in patients undergoing haemodialysis.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
2,776
Number of Randomised Participants With a Major Cardiovascular Event (Non-fatal Stroke, Non-fatal Myocardial Infarction or Cardiovascular Death)
Time frame: Events were reported continuously during the study. Duration of follow-up ranged from 1 day to 5.6 years
Number of Randomised Participants That Died From Any Cause.
Time frame: Events were reported continuously during the study. Duration of follow-up ranged from 1 day to 5.6 years
Number of Randomised Participants With a Major Cardiovascular Event or That Died From Any Known Cause
Time frame: Events were reported continuously during the study. Duration of follow-up ranged from 1 day to 5.6 years
Number of Randomised Participants That Died From Cardiovascular Cause
Time frame: Events were reported continuously during the study. Duration of follow-up ranged from 1 day to 5.6 years
Number of Randomised Participants That Died From Non Cardiovascular Cause
Time frame: Events were reported continuously during the study. Duration of follow-up ranged from 1 day to 5.6 years
Number of Randomised Participants With an Atherosclerotic Cardiac Event (Non-fatal Myocardial Infarction or Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) Death)
Time frame: Events were reported continuously during the study. Duration of follow-up ranged from 1 day to 5.6 years
Number of Randomised Participants That Experienced a Procedure as a Result of Stenosis or Thrombosis of the Vascular Access (Arteriovenous (AV) Fistulas and Grafts Only) for Haemodialysis.
Time frame: Events were reported continuously during the study. Duration of follow-up ranged from 1 day to 5.6 years
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Research Site
St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
Research Site
Herston, Queensland, Australia
Research Site
Bregenz, Austria
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Feldkirch-Tisis, Austria
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Graz, Austria
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Innsbruck, Austria
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Linz, Austria
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Sankt Pölten, Austria
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Vienna, Austria
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Wels, Austria
...and 229 more locations
Number of Randomised Participants That Experienced a Coronary or Peripheral Revascularisation (Including Above Ankle Limb Amputations).
Time frame: Events were reported continuously during the study. Duration of follow-up ranged from 1 day to 5.6 years