Efficacy and Safety of Bempedoic Acid in Japanese Patients With Hypercholesterolemia ― A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Study (the CLEAR-J Trial) ―
This study confirmed the safety and efficacy of bempedoic acid after 12 weeks treatment in Japanese patients with high LDL-C who had inadequate response to statins or statin intolerance.
Authors
- Hitomi Fujita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2859-3381)
- Y Nakamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1285-4321)
- Daisuke Yokota
- Satoshi Yasuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3694-1641)
- Shizuya Yamashita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6645-4185)
- Arihiro Kiyosue
Institutions
- Otsuka (Japan) (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical (Spain) (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Circulation Journal
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1253/circj.cj-25-0089
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.03
Funders
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical