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==Official Title==


 
==Overview==
==Objective==
The Helsinki Heart Study (HHS) is a randomized double-blind trial that assessed the primary cardiovascular preventive effect of elevation in HDL and decrease in non-HDL cholesterol with gemfifibrozil.
 
 
==Sponsor==
 
 
==Timeline==
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<span style="font-size:85%">The previous information was derived from ClinicalTrials.gov on 08/18/2014 using the identification number #.</span>


==Study Description==
==Study Description==
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| '''Masking'''|| Double blind
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| '''Condition'''||Primary dyslipidemia
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| '''Intervention'''||Gemfibrosil <br> Placebo
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| '''Population Size'''||4081 subjects
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<span style="font-size:85%">The previous information was derived from ClinicalTrials.gov on 09/19/2013 using the identification number #.</span>
<span style="font-size:85%">The previous information was derived from ClinicalTrials.gov on 09/19/2013 using the identification number #.</span>
==Eligibility Criteria==
===Inclusion Criteria===
===Exclusion Criteria===
==Outcomes==
===Primary Outcomes===


==Publications==
==Publications==
===Results===
===Results===


===Conclusion===
Pending


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 00:25, 19 August 2014

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]


Overview

The Helsinki Heart Study (HHS) is a randomized double-blind trial that assessed the primary cardiovascular preventive effect of elevation in HDL and decrease in non-HDL cholesterol with gemfifibrozil.

Study Description

Study Description
Study Design
Allocation Randomized
Endpoint Coronary heart disease
Masking Double blind
Study Details
Primary Purpose Prevention
Condition Primary dyslipidemia
Intervention Gemfibrosil
Placebo
Population Size 4081 subjects

The previous information was derived from ClinicalTrials.gov on 09/19/2013 using the identification number #.

Publications

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