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心血管疾患 (TIPS) のない中年個人の危険因子に対するポリピル (Polycap) の影響:第II相,ダブルブラインド,ランダム化試験
Lancet (London, England)
|April 3, 2009
まとめ
併用錠剤であるポリキャップは,血圧とLDLコレステロールを効果的に低下させ,同時に耐性も良好です. このポリピル製剤は,心血管疾患の危険因子を軽減するための便利な方法を提供します.
科学分野:
- 心血管医学は,心血管医学である.
- 薬理学 薬理学とは
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
背景:
- 心血管疾患は,世界的に死亡の主な原因であり続けています.
- 複数の低用量薬との併用治療は,心血管疾患の発生を減らすための戦略を提供することがあります.
- ポリピルコンセプトは,薬剤の投与手順を簡素化し,遵守を改善することを目的としています.
研究 の 目的:
- 低用量の血圧低下剤,シンバスタチン,アスピリンを含むポリピル (Polycap) の有効性と耐容性を評価する.
- 血圧,LDLコレステロール,心拍数,血小板活動に対するポリキャップの影響を評価するために.
- ポリキャップの効果を個々の成分や他の組み合わせと比較する.
主な方法:
- 45歳から80歳までの2053人の参加者を対象とした二重盲検のランダム化試験で,少なくとも1つの心血管疾患の危険因子がありました.
- 参加者はポリキャップまたは個々の薬剤または組み合わせを受け取るさまざまなコントロールグループに割り当てられました.
- 主なアウトカムには,血圧,LDLコレステロール,心拍数,尿中トロンボキサンB2,薬物の中止率が含まれていました.
主要な成果:
- Polycapは,シストリック血圧を7.4mmHg,ダイアストリック血圧を5.6mmHg大幅に低下させた.
- LDLコレステロールを0.70 mmol/L,心拍数を1分間に7.0回低下させた.
- Polycapは,個々の薬物治療と同様の耐受性を示したが,活性成分の数に基づいて耐受性が増加しなかった.
結論:
- ポリキャップ製剤は,多重な心血管疾患の危険因子を減らすのに有効です.
- その便利な単錠形式は,治療を簡素化し,潜在的にアデバーンスを改善することができます.
- このポリピルは,総合的な心血管疾患リスクを減らすための有望な戦略です.
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