Clinical trials: Cholesterol
Evaluation of Plasma Lipoproteins
Evaluation of Lipoproteins
Lipoproteins are particles that carry fats such as cholesterol and triglycerides through the blood stream. These particles are involved in causing blood vessel disease that can lead to conditions like hardening of the arteries…
- Trial name
- NCT00001168
- Testing
- Balanced diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,017 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography
Assessing the Impact of Intensification of Lipid Lowering Therapy With Guidelines-based Evinacumab Administration on Coronary Plaque Volumes Measured by Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) in Patients With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
This observational, multicenter, retrospective and prospective study aims to evaluate the impact of intensified lipid-lowering therapy including Evinacumab on coronary atherosclerotic plaque burden in patients with Homozygous…
- Trial name
- EVOLVE-HoFH (NCT07447648)
- Where
- 13 sites in France, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione SISA (Societa Italiana per lo Studio della Arteriosclerosi)
Atopic Dermatitis (AD), Cholesterol
A Study on the Efficacy of 2% Cholesterol Cream in Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis is a common chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by impaired skin barrier function, leading to increased transepidermal water loss (TEWL), dry skin, and itching.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis (AD), Cholesterol, Skin Barrier to Water Loss, Skin Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT07503197
- Testing
- Topical 2% cholesterol cream
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Dermatology, Thailand
Adrenoleukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Stem Cell Transplant for Inborn Errors of Metabolism
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and engraftment of donor hematopoietic cells using this conditioning regimen in patients undergoing a hematopoietic (blood forming) cell transplant for an inherited metabolic…
- Conditions
- Adrenoleukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy, Gaucher's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00176904
- Testing
- Stem Cell Transplant, Busulfan, Cyclophosphamide, Antithymocyte Globulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Weight Change, BMI
Childhood Obesity Prevention Project in Gran Canaria
Given the alarming rates of obesity and overweight in our child population, the investigators have developed an intervention strategy, based on a multidisciplinary, school-centered approach, which addresses nutritional education…
- Conditions
- Weight Change, BMI, Activity Level, Cholesterol (total and HDL)
- Trial name
- POI (NCT06607159)
- Testing
- Implementation of healthy habits teaching protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 557 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular Materno Infantil
Hypercholesteremia
Observational to Investigate the Efficacy of CRESTOR 5mg in Reaching LDL-C Target Goals in Patients Who Are at High Risk for a Cardiovascular Event
Observational study to investigate the use and efficacy of CRESTOR 5 mg in reaching LDL-C target goals in both statin naïve and statin treated primary and secondary prevention patients at high risk for a cardiovascular event.
- Trial name
- NCT00347217
- Where
- 215 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,840 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of Soy Protein on Cholesterol Levels in Children Affected With Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an inheritable, autosomal dominant disorder leading to pathologically increased levels of low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).
- Trial name
- SOYFIT (NCT03563547)
- Testing
- Dietary counseling (fat modifed diet), Dietary Counseling (fat modified + soy enriched diet)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Austrian Academic Institute for Clinical Nutrition
Hypercholesterolemia; ASCVD; Pregnancy
Evolocumab Pregnancy Exposure Registry
This is a prospective observational registry study to evaluate fetal, infant and childhood outcomes in women exposed to evolocumab during pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT02957604
- Testing
- evolocumab
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
I Cell Disease, Fucosidosis
Study of Pulmonary Complications in Pediatric Patients With Storage Disorders Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and serum obtained from pediatric patients with storage disorders prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for the presence of proinflammatory…
- Conditions
- I Cell Disease, Fucosidosis, Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy, Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT00005900
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Fairview University Medical Center
Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia Metabolism
Ezetimibe has become the treatment choice for patients with sitosterolemia. Ezetimibe is an inhibitor of cholesterol absorption from the gastrointestinal tract.
- Trial name
- STAIR7002 (NCT01584206)
- Testing
- Ezetimibe
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Anorexia Nervosa
Drug Transport in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa
The aim of this study is to investigate whether patients with anorexia nervosa have elevated plasma cholesterol levels and, if elevated plasma cholesterol levels influence drug transport by the ABC-transporter P-gp…
- Trial name
- NCT00176150
- Where
- Germany
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Diabetes Complications
Children With Diabetes at Risk for Heart Disease.
Patients with type 1 diabetes type 1 (DM1) have increased risk of death due to heart disease and stroke. These cardiovascular conditions (CVD) are the leading cause of death in patients with DM1 younger than 40 years of age and…
- Trial name
- NCT02275091
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Cholesterol; Lipidosis
Liver Adiposity Effects on Pediatric Statin
Single center, open-label, prospective investigation to quantify the effects hepatocellular fat has on hepatic statin transport and response in children and adolescents in obese and non-obese children and adolescents 8-21 years…
- Trial name
- NCT04903223
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin 10mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Seasonal Variation of Blood Cholesterol Levels
To describe and delineate in a prospective study the nature and causes of seasonal variation of blood lipid levels in the general population.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005385
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Heterozygous
Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Inclisiran in Adolescents With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
This was a pivotal phase III study designed to evaluate safety, tolerability, and efficacy of inclisiran in adolescents with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) and elevated low density lipoprotein cholesterol…
- Trial name
- ORION-16 (NCT04652726)
- Testing
- Inclisiran
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Argentina and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
EAS Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collaboration
Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a common genetic disorder resulting in marked elevations in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).
- Trial name
- FHSC (NCT04272697)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Schizophrenia
The Effect of Hawthorn on Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio in Schizophrenics With Antipsychotics
Importance: The problems of side effects of metabolic disturbances in schizophrenic patients have been of worldwide concern for some time. Patients with dyslipidemia have an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT03663465
- Testing
- Hawthorn, SGAs
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Calo Psychiatric Center
Hypercholesterolemia
A Clinical Study in Children With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) Aged 6 to 17 Treated Once Daily With Bempedoic Acid Oral Dosing (CLEAR Path 1)
Multiple-dose study to measure pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and safety of bempedoic acid in pediatric participants 6 to 17 years of age with HeFH.
- Trial name
- CLEAR Path 1 (NCT05694260)
- Testing
- Bempedoic acid
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Dyslipidemias, Lipid Disorder
Assessment of Different Equations to Accurately Calculate LDL Cholesterol
Purpose The LDL-C is a very important marker of the lipid panel which allows the introduction of a treatment and then the follow-up to prevent the cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- LDL FORMULA (NCT05598216)
- Testing
- no intervention, Serum LDL cholesterol calculation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon