By physician referral or invitation only

Study to evaluate the benefits of lipid-lowering in older adults

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.

Age & Gender

75 years ~ 99 years
Male, Female, Gender Inclusive

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Location

Thank you for your interest, but this study is recruiting by invitation only.

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

David Lynch
The North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences (TraCS) Institute

Study Type

Clinical or Medical
Interventional

Study Topics

Aging

IRB Number

20-2010

ClinicalTrials.gov

04262206

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