Preventable Study

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PRagmatic EValuation of evENTs And Benefits of Lipid-lowering in oldEr adults (PREVENTABLE)

Sex: Any
Age: Older Adult (65+)
Accepting Healthy People: Yes
Type: Prevention
Trial Phase: NA
Conditions Being Studied: Healthy Volunteers, Dementia

Study Purpose

The purpose of the PREVENTABLE research study is to learn if taking a statin could help older adults live well for longer by preventing dementia, disability, or heart disease. A statin is a commonly used drug to lower cholesterol.

Who Can Participate

Participants 75 years of age or older who are not taking a statin and do not have heart disease or dementia may be eligible for this study.

Principal Investigator
Goutham Rao MD

Department/Division
Family Medicine (General)

Locations

UH Cleveland Medical Center
11100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland OH, 44106

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UH IRB: STUDY20220655
StudyID: 2022-0920
ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04262206

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