Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in The NAS-NRC Twin Registry
To analyze cardiovascular disease mortality and total mortality in the NAS-NRC Twin Registry using a new methodology that allowed for censored observations of outcomes, environmental covariates, and unmeasured…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT00005266
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Pawtucket Heart Health Program
To conduct a community-based research and demonstration project in cardiovascular disease prevention in the town of Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005151
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Psoriasis, Obesity
Cross-sectional Evaluation of Biological Markers of Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Adolescents With Psoriasis
Hypothesis 1: Patients with psoriasis will have clinical and laboratory assessments differing from control patients. Hypothesis 2: Patients with psoriasis will have laboratory alterations that correlate with other clinical…
- Conditions
- Psoriasis, Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01122095
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Weight Set-Point and HDL Concentration in Runners
To investigate the differences in diet, fat cell morphology and lipoprotein metabolism in previously- overweight and naturally lean men and women who ran and who lived sedentary lifestyles in order to better understand the…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005342
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease
Meta-analyses of Liquid Versus Solid Calories and Body Weight
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been linked to rising rates of overweight and obesity. The most prominent mechanism to explain the link between SSBs and obesity is that liquid calories are not perceived by the…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Prediabetic State
- Trial name
- NCT02702440
- Testing
- Liquid calories from sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Diet, Exercise and Cardiovascular Health Among Ethnic Children
To document the patterns of influence or socialization from parents to children in regard to the transmission of cardiovascular disease risk related behaviors such as diet and physical activity.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005179
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Morbid Obesity, Diabetes
Factors Influencing the Positive Outcome of Bariatric Surgery for Morbidly Obese Patients
The purpose of this study is to report data with patients after bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01583790
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assuta Hospital Systems
Obesity
Longitudinal Assessment of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Parameters in Obese and Lean Children
The investigators hypothesize that cardiovascular and metabolic alterations due to obesity already manifest at childhood age. To identify these alterations and risk factors, the investigators have established a cohort of 177…
- Trial name
- NCT01605123
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension
Veteran Peer Coaches Optimizing and Advancing Cardiac Health
The purpose of this study is to test if having a Veteran peer health coach will improve blood pressure control among Veterans with high blood pressure and at least one other Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension, Hyperlipemia, Obesity
- Trial name
- Vet-COACH (NCT02697422)
- Testing
- Community-based peer health coach intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Improving Adherence to Interventions for Hypertension
To develop effective strategies for enhancing adherence to therapeutic interventions designed to improve care for hypertensive minority populations.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005708
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-insulin Dependent, Cardiovascular Diseases
Heavy Metals, Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk - Ancillary to Look AHEAD
To evaluate the relationship of baseline toenail chromium concentrations to weight loss, as well as the interaction between heavy metals and the beneficial effects of weight loss.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Non-insulin Dependent, Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00031213
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity, Growth
Essential Fatty Acids During Complementary Feeding
The objective of this intervention study is to examine the effect of n-3 LCPUFA on growth and body composition, intestinal health and microbiotic composition, immune function and risk markers for later diseases in 9-18 months old…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Growth, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- EFiON (NCT00631046)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Sunflower Oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Childhood Obesity, Dyslipidemia
Nutritional Treatment of Overweight Adolescents With Cardiovascular Risk Factors (PowerUp)
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of two diets, a low glycemic load diet and a low saturated fat diet, in the treatment of adolescents with some heart disease risk factors associated with being overweight, such as…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Dyslipidemia, Insulin Resistance, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00477477
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Genetic Epidemiology of Blood Lipids and Obesity - Ancillary to NGHS
To conduct a genetic epidemiologic study of the coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors of blood lipids and obesity in Black and white girls who participated in the NHLBI-supported National Growth and Health Study (NGHS).
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005345
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases
VA HDL Intervention Trial (VA-HIT) Ancillary Study Data Analysis
To evaluate additional cardiovascular risk factors using data from the VA HDL Intervention Trial (VA-HIT).
- Conditions
- Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Carotid Artery Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00035711
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Framingham Cycle V Offspring-Spouse Nutrition Studies
To examine the associations between diet, nutrition and coronary heart disease (CHD) incidence over seven years using the Cycle V Framingham Offspring/Spouse examination ; to examine the cross-sectional associations between…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005347
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Pediatric Obesity, Dyslipidemia
Treatment of Overweight and Obese Children -Using the "Holbaek-Method" in a Municipality Based Treatment Program.
In the present study the effect of a community-based treatment of overweight and obese children is analyzed. The treatment-method is based on the principals and the method used in the Children Obesity Clinic in the Pediatric…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT02013843
- Testing
- Community-based treatment of overweight and obesity
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,007 people
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Vascular Disease
Manchester Antenatal Vascular Service
25-30% of women with preexisting vascular disease (chronic hypertension/diabetes/obesity) will develop pre-eclampsia and or growth restriction.
- Trial name
- MAViS (NCT02244385)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Physical Fitness and Cardiovascular Mortality in Firefighters
To study prospectively the interrelationships among physical fitness, activity, other measured risk factors, coronary heart disease (CHD) and all-cause mortality in a cohort of 3,403 firefighters.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005540
- Volunteers
- 3,403 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California