๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-23

Liver Adiposity Effects on Pediatric Statin (NCT04903223)

Effects of Pediatric Liver Adiposity on Statin Disposition and Response

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase1 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

Single center, open-label, prospective investigation to quantify the effects hepatocellular fat has on hepatic statin transport and response in children and adolescents in obese and non-obese children and adolescents 8-21 years of age with normal, wild-type SLCO1B1 c.521TT genotype that are dosed rosuvastatin

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Children's Mercy Hospital โ€” Kansas City, Missouri

Age range: 8 Years to 21 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Children's Mercy Hospital โ€” Kansas City, Missouri

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (816) 731-7240

Email: jbwagner@cmh.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—