P1502Open-label ODYSSEY APPRISE study: interim data from the first 843 participants

Open-label ODYSSEY APPRISE study: Interim data from the first 843 participants

Background PCSK9 inhibitors (PCSK9i) have been recommended by the ESC/EAS Task Force in very high risk subjects with ASCVD and those with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) with persistent high LDL-C levels despite maximally tolerated LLT. Purpose ODYSSEY APPRISE (NCT02476006) is the first study to assess efficacy and safety at Week (W) 12 of the PCSK9i alirocumab (ALI) in a real-life setting prior to commercial availability. Methods APPRISE was an open-label, single-arm study, conducted in 16 European countries and Canada. Subjects with inadequately controlled lipid levels despite maximally tolerated LLT were included. Based on physician's judgment, participants received eit…