Clinical trials: African Americans
Exercise, Health Behavior
Physical Activity Smartphone App for African American Men (FitBros) Ph II
Low physical activity levels contribute to African American men experiencing health disparities across a number of chronic diseases.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Health Behavior, Technology
- Trial name
- NCT05621044
- Testing
- FitBrothers smartphone active app, Nike Training Club
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Trial With Linagliptin (BI 1356) 5mg in African American Type 2 Diabetic Patients
The objective of this trial is to investigate the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of linagliptin (BI 1356) 5 mg administered orally in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus of African American origin.
- Trial name
- NCT00935220
- Testing
- linagliptin QD (once daily) for 7 days
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Hypertension
Digital Health for Medication Adherence Among African Americans With Hypertension
The proposed Phase 1 project aims to develop and test Memento.HTN, an individually-tailored, culturally sensitive digital health intervention comprised of a provider platform and linked patient SMS (short message service) text…
- Trial name
- NCT05009004
- Testing
- text messages to support medication adherence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Environment and Health Group, Inc.
Chronic Renal Failure, Anemia
Evaluating Aranesp® for the Treatment of Anemia in African-American Subjects With Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) Receiving Hemodialysis
This study is designed to evaluate the hemoglobin response to Aranesp® (darbepoetin alfa) in black subjects (African-Americans) with chronic renal failure (CRF) receiving hemodialysis and to examine the safety profile.
- Trial name
- NCT00111995
- Testing
- Aranesp®
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Compensated Chronic Hepatitis B
Efficacy of Telbivudine in Blacks/African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos With Compensated Chronic Hepatitis B During 52 Weeks
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of telbivudine in Blacks/African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos with compensated chronic hepatitis B during 52 weeks of treatment
- Trial name
- NCT00862706
- Testing
- Telbivudine/LDT600A
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypertension
Changes in Endothelial Function and Biomarkers in African Americans (AA) With Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to compare the effects of Azor (a combination of amlodipine and olmesartan) with Hyzaar ( a combination of losartan and hydrochlorothiazide) on the thin lining on the inside of blood vessels.
- Trial name
- AMORE (NCT01271374)
- Testing
- amlodipine and olmesartan, losartan and HCTZ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InVasc Therapeutics, Inc.
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Pharmacokinetics of Insulin Detemir in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
This trial is conducted in the United States of America (USA). The aim of this trial is to evaluate the the dose-response of insulin detemir and insulin NPH in subjects with type 2 diabetes of various race and ethnicity.
- Trial name
- NCT01497600
- Testing
- insulin detemir, insulin NPH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Hepatitis C
Telaprevir, Peg-IFN-alfa-2a, and RBV in Treatment-Experienced Black/African American and Non-Black/African American Subjects With Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of telaprevir in combination with pegylated interferon alfa 2a (Peg-IFN-alfa-2a) and ribavirin (RBV) in treatment-experienced Black/African American and…
- Trial name
- NCT01467492
- Testing
- Telaprevir, Ribavirin, Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidaemia
Rosuvastatin Versus Atorvastatin in the Treatment of Hypercholesterolaemia in African American Subjects(ARIES)
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of 6 weeks of treatment with Rosuvastatin with 6 weeks of treatment with Atorvastatin in African American subjects with hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- ARIES (NCT00653744)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin, Atorvastatin
- Volunteers
- 1,700 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Hypertension
Safety and Efficacy of Nebivolol in the Treatment of Hypertension in African Americans
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of nebivolol on blood pressure and heart rate in African American patients with hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00145210
- Testing
- Nebivolol and Atenolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals