Clinical trials: Lipoprotein Disorder
Dyslipidemia, Atherosclerosis
Natural History of Uncommon Dyslipidemias, Rare Lipid Disorders and Unusual Atherosclerotic Conditions
Background: The right amount of fats in the blood (cholesterol and triglycerides) are a key part of a healthy organism. Too much or too little of these fats may manifest as diseases (dyslipidemia).
- Trial name
- NCT06676046
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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.
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
A Registration Study for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Taiwan
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an inherited disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, transmitted in an autosomal dominant manner and clinically characterized by elevated levels of total cholesterol (TC) and low-density…
- Trial name
- NCT03152656
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Genetic Mapping of Atherogenic Lipoprotein Phenotypes
To map the major gene influencing low-density lipoprotein subclass phenotypes, denoted atherogenic lipoprotein (ALP) phenotypes, with a long term goal of cloning the ALP gene and understanding its role in genetic susceptibility…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00005465
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Epidemiology of APO- and Lipoproteins in Elderly Women
To examine the complex interactions among the traditional cardiovascular risk factors, particularly lipoprotein and apoprotein levels, genetic and other characteristics, and lifestyle habits in elderly women.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005223
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX)
Evaluation of Carotid IMT and Atherogenic Risk Factors in Patients With Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
The aim of the proposed study is to evaluate the risk for cardiovascular disease and 'atherogenic' features of the serum in CTX and to determine preclinical atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- CTX (NCT01613898)
- Testing
- Blood tests
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Elevated Lipoprotein(a), Cardiovascular Diseases
Drug-drug Interaction Study to Evaluate the Effect of ISIS 681257 on Warfarin
This is a single center, open label, single sequence, two-treatment, two-period drug-drug interaction study to evaluate the effect of multiple doses of ISIS 681257 on the pharmacokinetics of a single dose of warfarin.
- Trial name
- NCT03426033
- Testing
- ISIS 681257, Warfarin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akcea Therapeutics
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Optimal Dietary Fat Pattern to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease Among Type 2 Diabetes
Cardiovascular complications are the leading cause of death among type 2 diabetic patients. Postprandial triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (ppTRLs) are atherogenic.
- Trial name
- NCT00467168
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
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)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis
Analysis of Sex Hormones and Lipoproteins in Young Males
To analyze the relationship of sex hormones to lipoproteins in young males.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00037453
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Secondary Hypogonadism
The Effect of Testosterone Replacement on the High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Subgroups
The study is designed to answer the following questions: 1. Is there any difference between the compositions of the HDL cholesterol subpopulations of patients with hypogonadism and the healthy controls. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01454011
- Testing
- Testosteron 250mg injection, Testosterone 50mg transdermal application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Heterozygous
Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Inclisiran in Children With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
This is a pivotal phase III study designed to evaluate safety, tolerability, and efficacy of inclisiran in children (aged 6 to <12 years) with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) and elevated low density lipoprotein…
- Trial name
- ORION-20 (NCT06597019)
- Testing
- Inclisiran
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Argentina and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Healthy, Heart Disease
Family Research Study: Metabolism of Fats and Proteins in Specific Ethnic Groups
The purpose of this study is to determine whether lipoprotein(a), also called Lp(a), is a risk factor for cardiovascular (heart) disease. Lipoproteins are tiny particles that circulate in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT00853775
- Testing
- No intervention, observational study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Inborn Error of Lipid Metabolism
Biomarker for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (BioHoFH)
Development of a new MS-based biomarker for the early and sensitive diagnosis of Homozygous familial Hypercholesterolemia from blood
- Conditions
- Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Inborn Error of Lipid Metabolism, Corneal Arcus
- Trial name
- BioHoFH (NCT03198897)
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, India and 1 more
- Sponsor
- CENTOGENE GmbH Rostock
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
Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Trial Assessing Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) Inhibition in Paediatric Subjects With Genetic Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Disorders
A study to assess safety and efficacy of evolocumab (AMG-145) in paediatric subjects aged 10-17 years diagnosed with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- HAUSER-RCT (NCT02392559)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Australia and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Diabetes Mellitus, Macular Edema
Laser and Medical Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema
This study will compare the side effects of two laser treatments for diabetic macular edema, a common condition in patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00027287
- Testing
- Vitamin E
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Hypercholesterolemia
Comparison of Simvastatin Versus Simvastatin/Ezetimibe on Small Dense Low -Density Lipoprotein (LDL)
Both simvastatin 40 mg and simvastatin/ezetimibe 10/10 mg result in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) reductions of approximately the same magnitude.
- Trial name
- NCT00932620
- Testing
- SIMVASTATIN 40 mg, SIMVASTATIN/EZETIMIBE 10/10 mg
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina
Psoriasis
Characterization of Lipoprotein Composition and Function in Pediatric Psoriasis Before and After Treatment
This study will assess differences in inflammatory proteins, lipoprotein composition, cholesterol efflux and HDL-proteome in moderate-to-severe pediatric psoriasis who at baseline begin systemically administered therapy vs: a)…
- Trial name
- NCT03791216
- Testing
- Fasting blood draw for lipid assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Correlation of Polymorphisms of Lipoprotein Lipase (LpL) and Apolipoprotein E (Apo E) With Lipid Profile of Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Eukaemia During Therapy With L - Asparaginase.
Haematological malignancies constitute the most common neoplastic disease in child population, with acute leukemia occupying the number one spot with a percentage of 32.8%.
- Trial name
- NCT04364451
- Testing
- Correlation of Polymorphisms of Lipoprotein Lipase (LpL) and Apolipoprotein E (Apo E) With Lipid Profile of Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia During Therapy With L - Asparaginase
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki