Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity
Arrhythmia, Sudden Cardiac Death
Electrophysiological Phenotyping Of Patients at Risk of Ventricular Arrhythmia and Sudden Cardiac Death
Obesity, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and gene-specific dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) are common medical conditions. Small-scale studies have shown that these are associated with proarrhythmic changes on 12-lead electrocardiogram…
- Conditions
- Arrhythmia, Sudden Cardiac Death, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Obesity
- Trial name
- EPORVA (NCT03910725)
- Testing
- Electrocardiographic imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease
Healthy Bodies, Healthy Hearts: A Physical Activity Intervention Trial
The overall aim of Healthy Bodies, Healthy Hearts research study is to promote physical activity in women aged 45-65 years to promote reduced risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- HBHH (NCT01099007)
- Testing
- In Person, At Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Obesity and Intensity of Exercise on Ghrelin Levels
This study is investigating the effect of different intensities of exercise on levels of the hormone, ghrelin. In addition, we will be examining the relationship between any exercise induced changes in ghrelin and insulin…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT04581980
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Breast Cancer Risk, Cardiovascular Disease Risk
The RISC Registry--Risk Informed Screening Registry
Chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. Six in ten adults have one chronic disease; 4 in 10 have two or more.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Risk, Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Cardiometabolic Risk, Diabetes
- Trial name
- RISC (NCT05848856)
- Testing
- Breast Cancer, Cardiometabolic, Cardiovascular Risk Screening and Follow up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Precision Health Equity Initiative
Healthy, Vasodilation
Impact of Intranasal Insulin on Sympathetic Activity and Cerebral Vasodilation
The purpose of this project is to examine the impact of increases in brain insulin on sympathetic nervous system activity, as well as peripheral and cerebral blood flow in humans.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Vasodilation, Insulin Resistance, Autonomic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05153395
- Testing
- Carbon dioxide breathing, Neurovascular Coupling, Human insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Cardiovascular Disease
Effects of Almonds on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The purpose of this research is to build the evidence base for approval of FDA health claims related to almonds and cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- ALD (NCT01101230)
- Testing
- Almonds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type II, Overweight and Obesity
Microclinic Social Induction Pilot Intervention for Diabetes and Obesity Management in Qatar
The purpose of the study is to pilot-phase test the effectiveness of the microclinic social induction model and its effects on behavioral and metabolic outcomes in different levels of social and familial relationships in Qatar.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type II, Overweight and Obesity, Hypertension, Behavioral Lifestyle Change
- Trial name
- NCT02175537
- Testing
- Microclinic Social Induction Diabetes and Obesity Program
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Microclinic International
Psoriasis, Obesity
Cross-sectional Evaluation of Biological Markers of Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Adolescents With Psoriasis
Hypothesis 1: Patients with psoriasis will have clinical and laboratory assessments differing from control patients. Hypothesis 2: Patients with psoriasis will have laboratory alterations that correlate with other clinical…
- Conditions
- Psoriasis, Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01122095
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
Motivation Makes the Move!
This study evaluates the effect and usability of mobile and cloud technology -based intervention on lifestyle modification in 18-40 year obese and overweight subjects.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Physical Conditioning
- Trial name
- MoMaMo! (NCT02686502)
- Testing
- Lifestyle
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Psoriasis, Arthritic Psoriasis
Evaluation of Adipokines and Fat Tissue in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
Body composition analysis and especially body fat distribution in regions of interest (android and in particular intra-abdominal region) provides some information on the risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- ADIPSO (NCT02849795)
- Testing
- bone densitometry, questionnaires, biological analyses
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Health Problems in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcomes
Peking University Birth Cohort in Tongzhou
The PKUBC-T is a prospective cohort study carried out in Tongzhou district of Beijing, China. The primary aim of this study is to investigate the short-term and long-term effects of pre-pregnant and prenatal exposure on maternal…
- Conditions
- Health Problems in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcomes, Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Hypertension
- Trial name
- PKUBC-T (NCT03814395)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Effects of Advanced Glycation Endproducts on Satiety and Inflammation
The purpose of the meal study is to investigate acute effects on satiety and inflammation of advanced glycation endproducts (AGE) in healthy overweight subjects.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- AGE-1 (NCT01434407)
- Testing
- Dietary meal intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity, Pre-hypertension
Whole Body Vibration Combined With L-citrulline Supplementation on Cardiovascular Function and Body Composition
Arterial dysfunction contributes to the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is currently afflicting millions of individuals.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pre-hypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02143817
- Testing
- L-citrulline supplementation, Whole Body Vibration Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Heart Disease, Blood Pressure
West Virginia WISEWOMAN Pilot Study to Test a Brief Nutrition Intervention
To provide low-income, under- or uninsured 40- to 64-year-old women with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities to improve diet, physical activity, and other lifestyle behaviors to prevent, delay and control cardiovascular and…
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Blood Pressure, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00153413
- Testing
- Cookin' Up Health
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease
Meta-analyses of Liquid Versus Solid Calories and Body Weight
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been linked to rising rates of overweight and obesity. The most prominent mechanism to explain the link between SSBs and obesity is that liquid calories are not perceived by the…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Prediabetic State
- Trial name
- NCT02702440
- Testing
- Liquid calories from sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity
Effect of Exercise and Weight Loss on Cardiovascular Health
The primary aim of this study is to examine the effect of the consensus public health recommended level of physical activity [moderate physical activity (MOD-PA) = 150 min/wk] versus a higher dose of physical activity [high…
- Trial name
- Heart Health (NCT01500356)
- Testing
- Behavioral weight loss intervention, Diet Plus Moderate Exercise, Diet Plus High Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 383 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance
Pilot Validation of the STELA Preventive Medicine Platform to Reduce Modifiable Health Risk Factors in Adults (CPM-STELA)
This study evaluates a comprehensive digital health platform called STELA, developed at the Center for Preventive Medicine (CPM) of AGEL Hospital Trinec-Podlesi in Czechia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- CPM-STELA (NCT07551960)
- Testing
- STELA Digital Preventive Medicine Platform, Comprehensive Preventive Health Assessment
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemocnice AGEL Trinec-Podlesi a.s.
Metabolic Syndrome
Genetic Assessment of the Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a combination of medical disorders that increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The exact mechanisms of the complex pathways of metabolic syndrome are not yet completely known.
- Trial name
- GENMetS (NCT01268696)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
Dietary Exposure
Effect of Tomato Soffritto Intake on Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease in an Overweight and Obesity
The study is a prospective, controlled, randomized two-arm longitudinal crossover trial, performed in a single-centre. Hence, the investigators designed a clinical study aimed to investigate the effects of a daily intake of…
- Trial name
- FRITOCARD (NCT06161883)
- Testing
- Soffritto
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau