🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-08-03
Simvastatin Treatment to Improve Patient-reported Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis (NCT05771675)
🟢 Recruiting Early Phase1 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this pilot study to examine the feasibility and acceptability of simvastatin in adults with Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis (RAP) and Chronic Pancreatitis (CP).
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of Southern California — Los Angeles, California
Age range: 18 Years to 75 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (5 Sites)
- University of Southern California — Los Angeles, California
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Los Angeles, California
- Stanford University — Stanford, California
- Ohio State University — Columbus, Ohio
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (310) 967-1110
Email: arax.shanlian@cshs.org
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 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 § 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.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.