Clinical trials: Lipid Metabolism
Mucopolysaccharidosis, Fabry Disease
Non-invasive Assessment of Intraocular Pressure in MPS by Use of the Ocular Response Analyzer.
The aim of the present study is to compare intraocular pressure (IOP) values assessed with Ocular Response Analyzer to the classical gold standard of IOP measurement, to Goldmann applanation tonometry by mucopolysacchyridosis…
- Trial name
- MPSORA (NCT01695161)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 5 Disorder, Tangier Disease
Effect of High Protein Diet on Adiponectin and Inflammation Among Overweight and Obese Children
The investigators aimed to determine the effects of HP diet on adiponectin and inflammatory factors among overweight and obese children.
- Trial name
- NCT01886495
- Testing
- nutrition intervention
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Dyskeratosis Congenita
Cancer in Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
Background: A prospective cohort of Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome (IBMFS) will provide new information regarding cancer rates and types in these disorders.
- Conditions
- Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Dyskeratosis Congenita, Fanconi Anemia, Shwachman Diamond Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00027274
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Internet Intervention to Improve Rural Diabetes Care
Rural Diabetes Online Care (RDOC) will develop an Internet-based intervention for rural primary care physicians, focusing on improving care for adult patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00403091
- Testing
- Internet Intervention, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hypobetalipoproteinemias
Study of the Absorption of Vitamin E Water-soluble Form (Pegylated) in the Familial Hypocholesterolemia With Chylomicron Retention
To evaluate the kinetics of intestinal absorption of vitamin E water-soluble form from the classical lipid-soluble form in a population of patients with intestinal malabsorption (hypocholesterolemias family by retention of…
- Trial name
- VEDROP (NCT01457690)
- Testing
- Tocofersolan, tocopherol alpha, Tocofersolan and tocopherol alpha
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Late Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Batten Disease
Collection of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Healthy Children
The purpose of this study is to obtain cerebrospinal fluid from healthy children already undergoing a lumbar puncture procedure at New York Presbyterian Hospital, to act as healthy controls when compared to children with late…
- Trial name
- NCT01698229
- Testing
- Group 1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined, Coronary Disease
Understanding the Genetic Basis of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia in Mexican Individuals
Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is an inherited disorder characterized by elevated levels of cholesterol and triglycerides; it often occurs in Mexican individuals with coronary heart disease (CHD).
- Trial name
- NCT00365235
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 998 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Fabry Disease, Healthy
PET Scans in Normal Volunteers and Patients With Fabry Disease
This study will determine the rate of sugar metabolism in the brain of patients with Fabry disease, a genetic disease of abnormal lipid metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT00005111
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Obesity, Dyslipidemia
Soda and Milk Study
Much attention has been directed at the unhealthy effects of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), as an increase in their consumption has paralleled the rise obesity rates.
- Trial name
- SAMS (NCT02094768)
- Testing
- Reduced Fat Milk, Sugar Sweetened Soda
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Physical Fitness, Body Composition
Education and Fitness: EDUFIT Study
EDUFIT is a group-Randomized Controlled Trial specifically designed to enhance physical fitness and other health-related factors in a school setting in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Body Composition, Lipid Metabolism
- Trial name
- EDUFIT (NCT01098968)
- Testing
- Physical activity program
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Effect of Exercise Training and Soy-based Nutritional Supplementation on Prevention of Osteoporosis
The purpose of the study is to determine the effectiveness of combining exercise training (i.e. weight lifting and walking) and dietary supplementation with a soy-based nutritional supplement for increasing bone mineral density.
- Trial name
- NCT00204425
- Testing
- exercise/soy isoflavone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Obesity, Overweight
Pediatric Preventative Health Screenings - Obesity and Family-Centered Outcomes
In 2012, an Expert Panel of the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute published guidelines on cardiovascular health and risk reduction in children; among these guidelines were screening recommendations for obesity and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Blood Pressure, Hypercholesteremia
- Trial name
- NCT02850224
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing to elicit PCO in pediatrics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 703 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
School-Based Program On Metabolic Disease
Mexico occupies the first place worldwide in childhood obesity. Its urban and indigenous communities present different levels of westernization which have triggered different epidemiological diseases.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Function, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03768245
- Testing
- Health Education and Physical activity program, Nutrition Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado
Childhood Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Leipzig Adipose Tissue Childhood Cohort
In this study the investigators hypothesize that pathological alterations in adipose tissue biology already occur during the development and progression of obesity in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02208141
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Gaucher Disease, Type III
Eliglustat on Gaucher Disease Type IIIB
Evaluation of the safety in the combination usage of Cerdelga and Cerezyme in type III Gaucher disease patients and the efficacy on soft tissue diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT03519646
- Testing
- Eliglustat
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Asmd, Visceral Type
Biomarkers Of Lung InVolvement In ASMD
The goal of this study is to characterize ASMD patients' breath profile, exhaled breath and condensate as compared to healthy controls to identify specific volatile and non-volatile compounds that reflect inflammatory processes…
- Trial name
- BOLIVIA (NCT05914727)
- Testing
- eNose, Volatile exhaled breath sample, Condensate sample
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eline C. B. Eskes
Physical Activity, Obesity
Effectiveness of a Physical Activity Intervention on the Obesity of Schoolchildren
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a recreational physical activity intervention (RPAI) for reducing the prevalence of overweight/obesity and other cardiovascular risk factors
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Obesity, Children
- Trial name
- Movi2 (NCT01277224)
- Testing
- Movi2 Program
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Fatty Liver, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Weight Loss on Hepatic and Muscle Lipid Content and on Insulin Sensitivity on Obese Adolescents With NAFLD
To assess whether reversal of fatty liver by moderate weight loss (8% of body weight) will lead to improvements in insulin sensitivity, which will be associated with changes in both glucose status and lipid profiles, in obese…
- Trial name
- NCT00585299
- Testing
- Low-fat diet, Traditional diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
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
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Adolescent
PROBESITY-2: Synbiotics in Pediatric Obesity
The global obesity epidemic presents an unprecedented challenge to the public health worldwide. The factors associated with obesity are complex, and include health behaviours, such as eating habits and daily physical activity…
- Trial name
- PROBESITY-2 (NCT05162209)
- Testing
- Synbiotic
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University