Clinical trials: Angina, Microvascular
Metabolic Syndrome X
Effect of Meat and Egg on TMAO in Plasma and Urine in Subjects with and Metabolic Subjects
The purpose of this clinical trial is to investigate in subjects with and without metabolic syndrome how meals of choline- and carnitine-rich foods (eggs and meat) affect the trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) concentration in blood…
- Trial name
- NCT06660251
- Testing
- Egg intervention, Meatball intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder
Comparison of Aripiprazole Versus Higher Metabolic Risk Antipsychotic Drugs on Adiposity Using MRI
The purpose of this study is to compare abdominal weight gain and fat distribution in people taking aripiprazole versus risperidone or quetiapine, to people not taking any of these antipsychotic medications.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- CALM (NCT01739127)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole, Risperidone/Quetiapine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Metabolic Syndrome X, Obesity
The Metabolic Effects of Different Weight Loss Diets
Current estimates suggest that 65% of American adults are overweight or obese. Excess body weight has been associated with an increased risk of a number of metabolic abnormalities, including high blood sugar, high blood pressure…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00422630
- Testing
- The DASH diet, The low glycemic Index Diet, Reduced calorie American Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Metabolic Syndrome X
Meta-analyses of Impotrant Food Sources of Sugars and Incident Cardiometabolic Diseases
There is an urgent need for stronger evidence to support recommendations for the role of sugars in diabetes and related cardiometabolic diseases.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Metabolic Syndrome X, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02702375
- Testing
- Fructose-containing Sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Metabolic Syndrome X, Prediabetic State
Effects of PPAR Ligands on Ectopic Fat Accumulation and Inflammation
The relationship between obesity and insulin resistance is known, however the mechanism(s) associating obesity with insulin resistance is not well understood.
- Trial name
- NCT00470262
- Testing
- Fenofibrate 145mg PO QD, Pioglitazone 45 mg PO QD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Metabolic Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance Syndrome X
Magnesium and Metabolic Syndrome: A Dose-response Meta-analysis
Magnesium is an essential mineral found in many foods; rich sources include whole grains, green leafy vegetables, coffee, and legumes.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance Syndrome X, Metabolic Cardiovascular Syndrome, Dysmetabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT02151227
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Metabolic Syndrome X, Cachexia
The Roles of Cytokines in the Mechanism of Insulin Resistance and Energy Balance
Insulin resistance and disturbances in energy homeostasis are associated with body weight changes, such as diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, cancer cachexia, aging, and acute or chronic infectious diseases.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Cachexia, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00172614
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Metabolic Syndrome X
Clinical Trial of Anti-oxidant Astaxanthin in Insulin-resistant Subjects
Astaxanthin is a natural compound, present in many foodstuffs and available as a nutritional supplement that has been shown to have beneficial effects on many of the features of insulin resistance/glucose intolerance, at least in…
- Trial name
- Astaxanthin (NCT03310359)
- Testing
- Astaxanthin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Metabolic Syndrome x
PROCLAIM: Study Examining Effects of Clopidogrel Compared to Placebo on Inflammation in Subjects With Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of clopidogrel compared to placebo on markers of inflammation in subjects with metabolic syndrome who are receiving background therapy including low dose aspirin.
- Trial name
- NCT00296803
- Testing
- clopidogrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Diabetes Mellitus, Steroid Diabetes
Sitagliptin Prophylaxis for Glucocorticoid-Induced Impairment of Glucose Metabolism in Males With the Metabolic Syndrome
The investigators will assess whether the DPP-inhibitor sitagliptin will ameliorate glucocorticoid-induced impairment of glucose metabolism and beta-cell dysfunction and thus could be used as a prophylaxis for…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Steroid Diabetes, Glucocorticoid-induced Diabetes, Beta-cell Function
- Trial name
- SPHINX (NCT00721552)
- Testing
- Sitagliptin 100 mg, Prednisolone 30 mg
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Metabolic Syndrome X, Dyslipidemias
Effects of Low and Moderate Fat Diets on Lipids, Inflammation and Vascular Reactivity in the Metabolic Syndrome
The metabolic syndrome consists of five concurrent conditions which increase risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Persons with the metabolic syndrome usually have high triglyceride and low HDL levels and are overweight.
- Trial name
- NCT00362908
- Testing
- Moderate Fat and Moderate Carbohydrate Diet, Low Fat and High Carbohydrate Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Microvascular Angina, Hypertension
Effects of Intensive Long-Term Vasodilation in Hypertensive Patients With Microvascular Angina Pectoris
The purpose of this study is to determine if long-term vasodilatory treatment is more effective than the standard treatment in hypertensive patients with microvascular angina pectoris
- Trial name
- NCT00424801
- Testing
- Lercanidipine, Valsartan, Nicorandil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Metabolic Syndrome X
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Metabolic Syndrome: Role of Oxidative Stress
The purpose of this study is to define the mechanism(s) through which Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea (OSAH) promotes abnormal metabolic processes which characterize the metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00177892
- Testing
- sleep disruption, sleep with and without positive pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Glucose Intolerance, Hyperinsulinemia
Health Effects of Liposuction in Overweight Women With Elevated Insulin Levels, Impaired Glucose Tolerance and/or Type 2 Diabetes
This study is for women who have already decided to undergo liposuction at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C.
- Conditions
- Glucose Intolerance, Hyperinsulinemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Non Insulin Dependent, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005760
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Partnership Programs to Reduce Ethnic Differences in the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes in racial and ethnic minorities. Specifically, the study seeks to systematically characterize potential ethnic differences in obesity-related CVD by…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- META-HEALTH (NCT00101517)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,024 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Metabolic Syndrome X
Mechanisms of Cerebrovascular Control
The objective of this study is to identify insulin-specific cerebral blood flow (CBF) control mechanisms, and establish cerebrovascular responsive baseline in younger (18-45 yrs) metabolic syndrome adults (MetSyn) who are at…
- Trial name
- NCT02936687
- Testing
- NOS Inhibition, ET-1 Inhibition, 3 Tesla MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Metabolic Syndrome X
Maternal Hypertriglyceridaemia Study
Besides maternal hyperglycemia, a strong link between maternal pregravid weight/maternal triglyceride(Tg) levels and fetal growth/childhood obesity/metabolic syndrome in offspring has been demonstrated in largely Caucasian…
- Trial name
- NCT02479113
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Syndrome X, Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Syndrome X: New Insights Into the Pathophysiology
Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy (TTC) and Cardiac Syndrome X (CSX) are respectively acute and chronic cardiac conditions whose clinical presentation, mimicking the onset of acute myocardial ischemia in absence of epicardial coronary…
- Trial name
- ENDAUT (NCT02307214)
- Testing
- BaroReflex Sensitivity, endothelial function measurement
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale San Giovanni Bellinzona
Metabolic Syndrome X
Study of the Relationships Between Apolipoprotein B-48 Kinetics and Expression of Genes That Regulate Intestinal Lipid Metabolism in Men With the Metabolic Syndrome (SMB48)
Several lines of evidence indicate that a significant proportion of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events are attributable to the presence of a cluster of metabolic abnormalities and perturbations, defined as the metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT01829945
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Obesity, Sarcopenia
Diet and Exercise Interventions to Increase Muscle Strength and Function
The objective of this study is to test the effects of a healthy diet \& walking (Controls) compared to a healthy diet, walking, and balance/strength exercises (Intervention) on muscle density in two populations: elderly…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sarcopenia, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT02850562
- Testing
- Walking, Walking + Exercise
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Dakota State University