Clinical trials: Hypertension, 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)
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)
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
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Impact of Fructose Restriction in Obese Children
The sugar fructose has been implicated not just as a cause of obesity, but as a cause of the metabolic diseases that go along with obesity, termed "metabolic syndrome".
- Trial name
- SUCRE (NCT01200043)
- Testing
- fructose restriction diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
Hypertension, Insulin Resistance
Treatment of Insulin Resistance in Hypertensive, Obese Adolescents
In this study, we propose using telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist with PPAR-gamma modulating activity, for a 12-week period to decrease blood pressure and insulin levels in obese, hypertensive children.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Insulin Resistance, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00185705
- Testing
- Telmisartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Influence of Insulin on BP Change During Adolescence
To define the relation of insulin resistance during childhood and adolescence to the development of the insulin resistance syndrome in young adulthood.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Obesity, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00007098
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin, Androgen, and Risk in African-American Women
To distinguish whether the observed gender differences in plasma insulin and insulin resistance reflect biologic differences, or whether the gender differences in insulinemia are determined by greater adiposity in women.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00005380
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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.
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sedation With Dexmedetomidine During Cardiac Catheterization
Clinical dose escalation drug trial to evaluate the effect of 3 different doses of dexmedetomidine on the pulmonary vascular bed in pediatric subjects with elevated pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR).
- Trial name
- NCT01072643
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Aruna Nathan
Hypertension, Pulmonary
Effects of Propofol and Isoflurane on Pulmonary Vascular Resistance
The investigators hypothesize that there is no difference between the effects of isoflurane and propofol anaesthesia on pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR).
- Trial name
- NCT01212523
- Testing
- propofol and isoflurane
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Systemic Sclerosis, Diffuse Sclerosis Systemic
Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a regimen of high-dose immunoablative therapy will demonstrate safety that is consistent or improved with other published regimens in SSc patients, while maintaining a treatment…
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Diffuse Sclerosis Systemic, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- SSc (NCT03630211)
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Mesna, Rituximab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Szabolcs
Diabetes, Prediabetes
Meta-Analyses of the Effect of Plant Protein Versus Animal Protein on Cardiometabolic Risk
Vegetarian diets have been associated with a reduced risk of preventable diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. These effects may be mediated through direct or indirect pathways.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Prediabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02037321
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Metabolic Syndrome
Determination of Risk Factors for the Development of Obesity and Hypertension in Children According to Perinatal Programming of Metabolism
to determine the risk factors for developing obesity in children with exogenous-constitutional obesity and arterial hypertension, according to the theories of early programming of metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT04611412
- Testing
- Risk Factors
- Where
- Uzbekistan
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Samarkand State Medical Institute
Obesity, Childhood, Hypertension
Family Meals on Prescription- a Randomized Controlled Trial
"Matkassen - effekten av tre månaders intensiv kostintervention hos barn med fetma/ Family Meals on Prescription.- a randomized controlled trial : The aim of the study was to explore a novel approach for the treatment of obesity…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- NCT05225350
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Pulmonary Hypertension, Infant, Premature
Novel Echocardiographic Methods for Early Identification of Neonates at Risk for Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic pulmonary hypertension (cPHT) is a serious cardiopulmonary disorder that causes low oxygen levels in the blood, difficulty in breathing and ultimately heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT04402645
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Obesity, Dysglycemia
Secular Trends in the Prevalence of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Among Teenage School Children in Urban South India
The prevalence of cardiometabolic risk is high among South Asians which manifests itself at an early age. Studies have reported that unhealthy food choices, inadequate physical activity and lack of awareness on healthy lifestyle…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Dysglycemia, Dyslipidemias, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT04015726
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,815 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- India Diabetes Research Foundation & Dr. A. Ramachandran's Diabetes Hospitals
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Lipoprotein Metabolism in Hypertensive African-Americans
To study relationships among lipoprotein metabolism, hypertension, and hyperinsulinemia-insulin resistance in African American males and females.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hyperinsulinism, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005709
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Resistant Hypertension, Adrenal Disease
Unilateral Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Resistant Hypertension in Patients With Adrenal Diseases
ULARH is a 2-arm, prospective, open-labeled, multi-center randomized clinical trial.The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of medical treatment and unilateral laparoscopic adrenalectomy for resistant…
- Trial name
- ULARH (NCT03535532)
- Testing
- unilateral laparoscopic adrenalectomy, standard medical treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome
To Study Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Taiwanese Women
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an extremely common disorder in women of reproductive age. Diagnosis of PCOS is principally based on clinical and physical findings.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01256944
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital