Clinical trials: Blood Pressure, Resistant
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
Effects of Rosiglitazone on Blood Vessels in Patients With High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol
Cells in the lining of blood vessels produce various substances that cause the vessels to dilate (relax) and constrict (tighten), thereby regulating blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT00006071
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity
Effects of Exercise on Arterial Function and Insulin Resistance Syndrome in Pre-pubertal Obese Children
The main purpose of this project is to investigate the effects of an exercise program on arterial function and cardiovascular diseases risk factors in obese and lean pre-pubertal children.
- Trial name
- NCT00801645
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Obesity
Effect of Resistance Training on Microvascular, Hemodynamic and Physical Parameters in Obese Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect os resistance training on microvascular reactivity, endothelial functions, inflammatory markers, blood pressure, heart rate, body composition and physical fitness in obese…
- Trial name
- NCT01692314
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Prehypertension, Blood Pressure
The Effects of a Jump Rope Exercise Program on Body Composition and Self-efficacy in Obese Adolescent Girls
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a 12-week jump rope exercise program on body composition, blood pressure, insulin resistance, and academic self-efficacy in prehypertensive adolescent obese girls.
- Conditions
- Prehypertension, Blood Pressure, Abdominal Obesity, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT03898518
- Testing
- 12-week jump rope exercise program
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University
Overweight, Obesity
Meta-analyses of Total and Individual Fructose-containing Sugars and Incident Cardiometabolic Disease
Since uncontrolled observational studies first linked fructose to the epidemic of obesity almost a decade ago, it has become a focus of intense concern regarding its role in the obesity epidemic and increasing burden of…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Dyslipidemia, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT01608620
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Effects of High-Resistance Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training on Cardiorenal and Vascular Function in Youth and Young Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
High-resistance, short-duration inspiratory muscle strength training (IMST) is a novel lifestyle intervention involving 30 inhalations against a resistive load which requires only ~5 min/day and is thus ideal for youth with T2D…
- Trial name
- IMST (NCT06936670)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training (IMST)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Meta-analyses of the Effect of Legumes on Blood Pressure
Legumes are generally recognized as healthy dietary components, and although beans and legumes are recommended in food guidelines in North America, guidelines vary in regards to how much and how often these foods should be…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT02600338
- Testing
- Legumes
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Metabolic Syndrome, Dyslipidemias
12 Weeks of Resistance Band Exercise Impacts on Metabolic Syndrome Progression in Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study was to examine the impacts of a 12-week resistance band exercise program on insulin resistance, blood lipid profiles, body composition, and blood pressure in postmenopausal women with obesity.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Dyslipidemias, Insulin Resistance, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT04014686
- Testing
- No exercise intervention group, Resistance band exercise intervention group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University
Obesity, PreDiabetes
Network Meta-analysis of Intermittent Fasting and Cardiometabolic Risk
Intermittent fasting is a method of restricting calories over a defined period of time and includes regimens such as whole-day fasting, alternate-day fasting, and time-restricted feeding.
- Conditions
- Obesity, PreDiabetes, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05309057
- Testing
- Intermittent Fasting
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Insulin Resistance and Blood Pressure Regulation in Blacks
To determine the role of insulin resistance in peripheral vascular dynamics, sodium sensitivity, and blood pressure regulation in a young representative Black population and in a group of young Blacks at high risk for…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Heart Diseases, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00005164
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Fish Oil on Markers of the Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Adolescent Boys
The aim of the study is to investigate if dietary fish oil has a beneficial effect on blood pressure, insulin sensitivity, blood lipid profile, body composition and metabolic rate in healthy, but slightly overweight, teenage…
- Trial name
- TeenFisk (NCT00929552)
- Testing
- Dietary oils (fish, vegetable oil)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of the Effect of Important Food Sources of Sugars on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Fructose-containing sugars have been implicated in the epidemics of obesity, diabetes and related cardiometabolic disorders. This view is supported by lower quality evidence from ecological observations, animal models, and select…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02716870
- Testing
- Fructose-containing Sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Diabetes, Prediabetes
Meta-analyses of the Effect of Tree Nuts on Glycemic Control and Features of the Metabolic Syndrome
Tree nuts (almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, pecans, pine nuts, pistachios and walnuts) are an important source of unsaturated fatty acids, vegetable protein, and fibre, as well as minerals, vitamins, and…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT01630980
- Testing
- Tree nuts
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of Dietary Pulses and Cardiometabolic Risk
Dietary pulses, more commonly known as "legumes", are generally recognized as healthy components of the diet. Canada's Food Guide encourages consumptions of meat alternatives, such as beans "more often"; and the dietary…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT01594567
- Testing
- Dietary pulses
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of Fructose and Cardiometabolic Risk
Diabetes and heart associations continue to discourage high intakes of dietary fructose, a constituent part of the sucrose molecule that is found in fruits and vegetables as a natural sugar and in some processed foods and…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT01363791
- Testing
- Dietary fructose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Pre-eclampsia, Obesity
ESTEEM - Effect of Simple, Targeted Diet in Pregnant Women With Metabolic Risk Factors on Pregnancy Outcomes
Obesity is a growing problem in East London and every other woman who enters pregnancy is obese or overweight. In addition to obesity, other metabolic risk factors such as raised lipids, high blood pressure and diabetes increase…
- Conditions
- Pre-eclampsia, Obesity, Raised Lipids, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- ESTEEM (NCT02218931)
- Testing
- Targeted ESTEEM diet, Non-randomised cohort
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,442 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Hypertension, Hormone Disturbance
12 Weeks of Resistance Band Exercise Impacts on Adiposity, Hormones, and Blood Pressure in Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study was to examine the impacts of a 12-week resistance band exercise program on body composition, aging-related hormones, and blood pressure in postmenopausal women with stage 1 hypertension.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Hormone Disturbance, Adiposity
- Trial name
- NCT03919201
- Testing
- Resistance band exercise intervention, No exercise intervention group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Effect of Exercise or Metformin on Nocturnal Blood Pressure and Other Risk Factors for CVD Among Obese Adolescents
The objective is to, among obese adolescents, study impact of regular physical activity or metformin therapy on nocturnal blood pressure and related cardiovascular disease risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT00889876
- Testing
- Metformin group, Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sandberg Westerstahl
Diet Habit, Nutritional and Metabolic Disease
The Danish National Survey of Diet and Physical Activity 2021-2024
The Danish National Survey of Diet and Physical Activity (DANSDA) 2021-23 is a nationally representative, cross-sectional survey of dietary and physical activity habits of 4-80 year-old Danes, and is carried out at the National…
- Conditions
- Diet Habit, Nutritional and Metabolic Disease, Lifestyle
- Trial name
- DANSDA (NCT04314882)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 4,224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Denmark
Resistance Training, Blood Pressure
Blood Flow Restriction Strength Training in Professional Soccer Players
The aims of this clinical study are evaluated the effects of Blood Flood Restriction training on the sport performance of professional and semi-professional soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT04630951
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Strength training with low load, High Load Strength Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands