Clinical trials: Hyperlipidemia
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
A Study of Extended-release (ER) Niacin/Laropiprant in Adolescents With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0524A-158)
The purpose of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetics of laropiprant following administration of a single dose of 1 (Panel A) and 2 (Panel B) combination tablets of MK-0524A in adolescents with heterozygous familial…
- Trial name
- NCT01583647
- Testing
- MK-0524A
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Familial Chylomicronemia, High Risk Severe Hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG)
Treatment Protocol of Plozasiran in Adults With High-Risk Severe Hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG) and in Adults and Adolescents With FCS
This is a treatment program for the use of plozasiran in adults (AROAPOC3-EAP-002) and adolescents (AROAPOC3-EAP-003) with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) as well as in adults (AROAPOC3-EAP-004) with high risk severe…
- Trial name
- NCT06796426
- Testing
- Plozasiran
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Cholesterol, Elevated
Improved Diagnosis of Familial Hypercholesterolemia Across the Northland (ID-FH)
The overall goal of this study is to promote awareness of Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH). The investigators aim to enroll patients with suspected FH into the study and will randomize them to receive usual care or motivational…
- Conditions
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Cholesterol, Elevated, Genetic Disease
- Trial name
- ID-FH (NCT05238519)
- Testing
- Motivational interview (MI)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Essentia Health
Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
An Study to Evaluate Rosuvastatin in Children and Adolescents With Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
This study is being carried out to see if the study medication, rosuvastatin, is effective in treating familial hypercholesterolaemia in children and adolescents, and to determine the long term (over 2 years) safety, tolerability…
- Trial name
- NCT01078675
- Testing
- rosuvastatin calcium
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Primary Prevention of CHD Risk Factors Occurring in US
To evaluate the effectiveness of primary prevention of coronary heart disease risk factors by examining data from the National Health Examination Survey (NHES) and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) to…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Heart Disease Risk Reduction, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005495
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity, Hyperlipidemia
Body Worlds 3 Nutrition Display
Primary Aim # 1: Determine the willingness of the public to participate in an intervention trial - NutritionQuest's Alive!TM - available in a public forum.
- Trial name
- NCT00669500
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Lipodystrophy, Diabetes
Compassionate Use of Metreleptin in Previously Treated People With Generalized Lipodystrophy
Background: Generalized lipodystrophy can cause high blood fat levels and resistance to insulin. This can lead to health problems including diabetes.
- Conditions
- Lipodystrophy, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT02262832
- Testing
- Metreleptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Sickle Cell Disease, Obesity, Childhood
Obesity in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease: A New Phenomenon
The objective of this project is to determine the prevalence of hypertension, hyperlipidemia and hyperglycemia in the pediatric population with sickle cell disease who are obese in Mississippi compared to those pediatric patients…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Obesity, Childhood, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia in Children
- Trial name
- NCT04676113
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Vitamin K to Slow Progression of Dyslipidemia and Diabetes Risk (Vita-K 'n' Kids Study II)
Animal studies have found that vitamin K-dependent proteins matrix Gla protein and osteocalcin beneficially influence lipid and glucose metabolism, respectively.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Obesity in Diabetes, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02959762
- Testing
- Low-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 45-mcg/d), High-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 90 mcg/d)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Adherence, Medication
The Use of Mobile Health Technology and Behavioral Economics to Encourage Adherence in Adolescents
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) affects over one million Americans and increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by as much as 20-fold.
- Trial name
- NCT04458766
- Testing
- Monetary incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease, Essential Hypertension
The Northwest Coalition for Primary Care Practice Support
The purpose of this project is to build capacity for quality improvement (QI) in small primary care practices across Washington, Oregon and Idaho by improving risk factors for heart attacks such as blood pressure, cholesterol and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Essential Hypertension, Nicotine Dependence, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- H2N (NCT02839382)
- Testing
- Coaching, Educational Outreach, Site Visits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Metabolic Syndrome X
Study of Chronic Degenerative Diseases
The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in children have been increasing in parallel at an alarming rate. In particular, the increasing prevalence of type 2 DM is attributable to genetic factors, clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02495961
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asociación Científica Latina A.C.
Hypercholesterolemia
Effect of Ezetimibe Treatment on Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Levels in Participants With Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) Already Treated With a Statin (MK-0653A-205 AM1)
This non-interventional longitudinal study is a follow-up of the Austrian Cholesterol Screening and Treatment project (ACT I), which assessed the cholesterol status, including achievement of the target levels applicable at that…
- Trial name
- ACT II (NCT01381679)
- Testing
- Ezetimibe
- Volunteers
- 1,682 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Hypertriglyceridemia
Implitapide in Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) on Maximal, Concurrent Triglyceride-Lowering Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine if implitapide is effective in lowering triglyceride (TG) levels in patients with Fredrickson Type I or V hypertriglyceridemia where the maximum tolerable medication and diet were not…
- Trial name
- NCT00080132
- Testing
- implitapide
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Laboratories International
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome
Pediatric Reporting of Adult-Onset Genomic Results
The Investigators will conduct a longitudinal, mixed-methods cohort study to assess primary and secondary psychosocial outcomes among MyCode adolescent participants and their parents, and health behaviors of children who received…
- Conditions
- Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT03832985
- Testing
- Child(ren) receive an adult-onset result, Child(ren) received a pediatric-onset result, Control - Negative Result
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Genetic Causes of Hypercholesterolaemia in the Emirati Population
The scientific aims of the project are to understand the genetic basis of Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) in the Emirati population and estimate the overall prevalence of the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03597958
- Testing
- Next generation sequencing (NGS)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London Diabetes Centre
Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Polygenic Hypercholesterolaemia
Universal Familial Hypercholesterolemia Screening in Children
30 million individuals globally with undiagnosed familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) are at a substantial cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, which could be normalized by early diagnosis and treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04507984
- Testing
- Genetic analysis, Lipid levels measurement
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 17,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine
Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
The Effect of Providing Free Samples of Generic Cardiovascular Medications to Physicians
In this randomized controlled trial, we will provide primary care physicians with free samples of highly effective generic cardiovascular medications.
- Trial name
- SAMPLES (NCT00761904)
- Testing
- Free Generic Samples (hydrochlorothiazide, simvastatin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hypercholesteremia
Efficacy and Safety of Gemcabene in Patients With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia on Stable, Lipid-Lowering Therapy (COBALT-1)
The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of multiple doses of Gemcabene in patients with HoFH on stable, lipid-lowering therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02722408
- Testing
- Gemcabene
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Cascade Genetic Testing of Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a frequent genetic disorder (1/200) associated with an increased risk of early-onset myocardial infarction.
- Trial name
- CATCH (NCT04419090)
- Testing
- web-based centralized service and message
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 379 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisante), University of Lausanne, Switzerland