Clinical Trials List
2023-06-20 - 2026-06-30
Phase III
Recruiting4
ICD-10E78.0
Pure hypercholesterolemia
ICD-9272.0
Pure hypercholesterolemia
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MK-0616 in Adults With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Trial Applicant
Merck Sharp & Dohme (I.A.) LLC
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Sponsor
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Trial scale
Multi-Regional Multi-Center
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Update
2026/02/01
Investigators and Locations
Co-Principal Investigator
- 林書毅 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 郭任遠 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 劉俊傑 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 李俊偉 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 洪大川 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 陳律安 Division of Neurology
- 蘇正煌 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 李應湘 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 洪崇烈 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 程崇偉 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 林肇鋒 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 陳俊延 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 簡禎彥 Division of Cardiovascular Surgery
The Actual Total Number of Participants Enrolled
0 Recruiting
Co-Principal Investigator
- Tzung-Dau Wang Division of General Internal Medicine
- CHO-KAI WU Division of General Internal Medicine
- 林柏志 Division of General Internal Medicine
- WEI-TIEN CHANG Division of Emergency Medicine
- 黃慶昌 Division of General Internal Medicine
- Chau-Chung Wu Division of General Internal Medicine
- 王植賢 Division of General Internal Medicine
- LIAN-YU LIN Division of General Internal Medicine
- 柯宗佑 Division of General Internal Medicine
- 賀立婷 Division of General Internal Medicine
- 蔡承烜 Division of General Internal Medicine
- 江君揚 Division of General Internal Medicine
- YEN-HUNG LIN Division of General Internal Medicine
- Hsien Li Kao Division of General Internal Medicine
- CHIEN-HUA HUANG Division of Emergency Medicine
- 鄭人方 Division of General Internal Medicine
- Yi-Chih Wang Division of General Internal Medicine
- JEN-KUANG LEE Division of General Internal Medicine
- MAO-HSIN LIN Division of General Internal Medicine
- 陳盈憲 Division of General Internal Medicine
- Chih-Fan Yeh Division of General Internal Medicine
- 蘇大成 Division of General Internal Medicine
The Actual Total Number of Participants Enrolled
0 Recruiting
Co-Principal Investigator
- 陳隆景 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
The Actual Total Number of Participants Enrolled
0 Recruiting
Co-Principal Investigator
- Po-Tseng Lee Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 陳柏偉 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 李文煌
- 張獻元 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 黃鼎鈞 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- Cheng-Han Lee
- Po-Sheng Chen Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- Yen-Wen Liu Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 柯呈諭 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 黃睦翔 Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
The Actual Total Number of Participants Enrolled
0 Recruiting
Condition/Disease
Objectives
Test Drug
Active Ingredient
Dosage Form
Dosage
Endpoints
(2) Evaluate the safety and tolerability of MK-0616.
Inclution Criteria
Has possible or definite diagnosis of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) based on a locally accepted diagnostic algorithm
Has an LDL-C ≥55 mg/dL or ≥70 mg/dL depending on medical history
Is treated with a moderate- or high-intensity statin medication
Is on a stable dose of all background lipid-lowering therapies (LLTs) with no planned medication change
Exclusion Criteria
Has a history of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) based on genetic or clinical criteria, compound heterozygous FH, or double heterozygous FH
Has a history of heart failure or heart failure hospitalization within 3 months before first study visit
Is undergoing or previously underwent an LDL-C apheresis program within 3 months before first study visit or plans to initiate an LDL-C apheresis program
Was previously treated/is being treated with certain other cholesterol lowering medications, including protein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors
The Estimated Number of Participants
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Taiwan
28 participants
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Global
270 participants