Clinical trials: Lipoprotein Disorder
Healthy, Hyperlipoproteinemia
Lipoprotein Metabolism in Normal Volunteers and Patients With Abnormal Levels of Lipoproteins
Researchers plan to study the fat-rich particles, called lipoproteins, which circulate in the blood. This study is designed to improve understanding of normal, as well as abnormal, lipoprotein metabolism and the role it plays in…
- Trial name
- NCT00001226
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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
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
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Lipoprotein(a)
Lipoprotein(a) and Progression of Aortic Stenosis
This study is a prospective, observational, two arm parallel group, clinical study involving patients with measurements of Lp(a) and mild to moderate aortic stenosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06648915
- Testing
- Lipoprotein(a)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Effect of Rapeseed Oil and Sunflower Oil
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), an inherited disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, is a risk for early cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- NCT00924274
- Testing
- rapeseed oil, sunflower oil
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Hemolytic Disorders, Gallstones
The Role of Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Treatment of Gallstones in Hemolytic Disorders
It is well established that hemolytic diseases predispose patients to the development of pigment gallstones. Gallstones are noted in at least 5% of children under the age of 10 years, increasing to 40-50% in the second to fifth…
- Trial name
- NCT02472509
- Testing
- Ursodeoxycholic Acid
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical 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.
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL) Apheresis on Inflammatory and Lipid Markers
The primary objective of this study is to measure how LDL apheresis affects levels of inflammatory and cholesterol markers in human beings.
- Trial name
- INFLAME (NCT01138371)
- Testing
- LDL Apheresis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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
LCAT Deficiency
LCAT (Lecithin Cholesterol Acyl Transferase) Natural History Study
The purpose of the LCAT (Lecithin cholesterol acyl transferase) Natural History Study (LCAT NHS) is to help identify people with a mutation in a gene called LCAT, collect and store information about their medical history and…
- Trial name
- LCAT NHS (NCT06217588)
- Testing
- Demographics, diagnosis type, genotype, lipid profile, renal function profile, treatment allocation, ophthalmology exam, country of residence.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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)
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Antiepileptic Drugs and Vascular Risk Markers
The purpose of this study is to determine if certain seizure medications raise levels of cholesterol and other blood components which could increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
- Trial name
- NCT00774306
- Testing
- phenytoin, valproate, levetiracetam
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cardiovascular Disease
Clinico-biological Collection of Subjects With Hyper Lipoprotein a in Reunion Island
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the second leading cause of death in France and the leading cause of death on Reunion Island. Some modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular diseases are well identified and can be easily…
- Trial name
- COLLIPAR (NCT04310917)
- Testing
- blood lipoprotein (a) test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
HIV Infections, Lipodystrophy
Changing to Nonprotease Inhibitor Treatment to Improve Side Effects
The purpose of this study is to learn whether changing from a type of anti-HIV drug called a protease inhibitor (PI) to another type of anti-HIV drug will help to lower the amount of fats or sugars in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT00021463
- Testing
- Abacavir sulfate, Lamivudine and Zidovudine, Abacavir sulfate, Efavirenz
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Macular Edema, Diabetes Mellitus
Laser and Antioxidant 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
- NCT00055042
- Testing
- Vitamin E
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Effects of CHD Prevention on Lipoprotein Subclasses
To assess the influence of HDL-subclasses with coronary disease progression, and to identify factors influencing HDL subclasses at baseline and over time.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00005426
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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
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
Kidney Transplant, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
Cardiovascular Risk in Children With Chronic Conditions Study
Children living with chronic health conditions face a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases than their peers, largely due to the accelerated aging of the heart and blood vessels.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
- Trial name
- CR3C (NCT07086989)
- Where
- 3 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
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)