The main purpose of this study is to learn more about lepodisiran which is an experimental treatment for elevated lipoprotein (a) (Lp[a]); which is an increase in a type of fat in your blood that is not good for your health.
The study aims to learn:
- Whether lepodisiran can reduce problems like heart attack or stroke in adults with elevated lipoprotein (a).
- Whether it works better than a placebo (a placebo is an inactive or “pretend” drug that looks like the study drug).
- What are the possible side effects