Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity
Obesity, Hypertension
Physical Activity, Functional Capacity and Quality of Life in Older Patients With Chronic Comorbidities
The prevalence of obesity, hypertension (HT) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing. The adoption of an increasingly sedentary lifestyle is one of the main factors contributing to the increased incidence of chronic diseases such…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT06535295
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Atherosclerosis, Diabetes Mellitus
Effects of Worksite Wellness Interventions on Vascular Function, Insulin Sensitivity and High-Density Lipoprotein in Overweight or Obese Women
Employees in developed societies are becoming increasingly sedentary at work and at home due to technological advances. Physical inactivity coupled with excess intake of calorie-rich foods are responsible for the epidemic of…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00666172
- Testing
- Exercise, Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity
Association of Triglyceride-glucose Index With Cardiac Hemodynamics
1) To estimate the prevelance of IR in obese patients based on TYG index . 2) To screen early cardiovascular abnormalities in obese asymptomatic patients using conventional echocardiography and electrocardiogram .
- Trial name
- NCT05702112
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Effects of Exercise on Abdominal Obesity and Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
The investigators will randomize abdominally obese men and women at increased health risk to one of the following 4 conditions: 1) No-exercise, wait list controls (C), 2) Low volume, low intensity exercise (LVLI), 3) High volume…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00955071
- Testing
- Exercise: LVLI, Exercise: HVLI, Exercise: LVHI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Dyslipidemia, Obesity
Chronic Effects of Freeze-Dried Strawberry Beverage on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Berry anthocyanins have been shown to improve lipid profile in subjects with dyslipidemia while no such studies with whole strawberries have been reported in the US population.
- Trial name
- NCT01883401
- Testing
- Freeze-dried strawberries, Dietary fiber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University
Obesity, Hypertension
Postpartum Weight Retention
The Postpartum Weight Management Study is a true community-academic collaboration, bringing together Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) staff and the investigator, Dr.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02867631
- Testing
- 6 week challenge with 1 year of home visits: health texting, in home exercise supports, social support, healthy eating and feeding classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors in Upwardly Mobile Blacks and Whites
To evaluate the relation between blood pressure and socioeconomic status, electrolyte intake, obesity and psychosocial factors in Black and white students.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Hypertension, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00005175
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Atherosclerosis
Lipoic Acid and Prevention of Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to see if a dietary supplement, R-alpha lipoic acid, is able to reduce risk factors such as body weight and high blood cholesterol levels in overweight or obese participants.
- Trial name
- NCT00765310
- Testing
- R-alpha lipoic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Effect of Exercise on Elevated C-reactive Protein Concentrations in Formerly Inactive Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of exercise training on elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations, an indicator of inflammation, in initially inactive women and men.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00113061
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Atherosclerosis, Stress
RiSE to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate an innovative 8-wk stress reduction program called Resilience, Stress and Ethnicity (RiSE) program designed to reduce chronic stress associated with perceived discrimination among…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Stress, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03878290
- Testing
- Resilience, Stress, and Ethnicity (RiSE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Obesity, Atherosclerosis
Association of Circulating Chemerin Levels and Arterial Stiffness
Chemerin is a novel adipokine that might provide a link between chronic inflammation and obesity. Pulse wave velocity(PWV) is a useful method for examining arterial stiffness, meaning early-stage atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01293929
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism
WAVe Study - Weight Adjusted Dalteparin for Patients Over 90 kg With Acute Cancer Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Cancer patients that develop blood clots are treated with low molecular weight heparin injections (LMWH). One kind of these LMWHs, dalteparin, has its dose determined based on a patient's weight using a formula of 200…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism, Obesity
- Trial name
- WAVe (NCT03297359)
- Testing
- Dalteparin
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes
Lifestyle Intervention in Primary Health Care - the Björknäs Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a short group intervention programe aiming at lifestyle changes at a local health centre can improve risk factors for cardiovascular disease
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00486941
- Testing
- Exercise and diet - based on DPS and DPP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Cataract, Diabetes
A (Prospective/Pilot) Study Evaluating the Effect of Cataract Surgery on the Daily Activity Levels of Elderly Patients
To evaluate the effect of bilateral cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation on the daily activity levels of elderly patients.
- Conditions
- Cataract, Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04074954
- Testing
- Cataract surgery
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Pikeville
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Metabolic Determinants of the Progression of Aortic Stenosis
Calcific aortic stenosis (AS) has become the most common cardiac disease after coronary artery disease and hypertension. Unfortunately no medical therapies have been proven to decrease either the progression of valve stenosis or…
- Trial name
- PROGRESSA (NCT01679431)
- Testing
- Doppler-echocardiography, Computed tomography, Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Chronic Disease, Obesity
Active and Healthy Brotherhood: A Program for Chronic Disease Self-Management for Black Men
This study will test ways to improve health behaviors using an intervention that has been specially designed for African-American men.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Obesity, Hypertension, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT02362737
- Testing
- Active and Healthy Brotherhood (AHB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 332 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gramercy Research Group
Overweight, Obesity
Effect of High Monounsaturated Fat Diet on Glycemic Control and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this proposed randomized, controlled trial is to compare the effects of high monounsaturated fat diets and high carbohydrate diets on body weight, body composition, glycemic control, plasma lipids, and other…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00622960
- Testing
- High-MUFA diet, High-CHO diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Tachycardia Atrial, Atrial Fibrillation
BIO|STREAM.ICM Obesity
The aim of the submodule study is to assess whether a high BMI may influence the sensing performance and the sECG quality of the BIOMONITOR.
- Conditions
- Tachycardia Atrial, Atrial Fibrillation, Syncope, Bradycardia
- Trial name
- NCT04198220
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Cardiovascular Diseases
A Behavior Intervention Study on Cardiovascular Health Among Chinese Obese Schoolchildren
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of comprehensive behavior on cardiovascular health among obese schoolchildren. The intervention methods include dietary instruction and exercise intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02773823
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Wuhan University
Metabolic Syndrome
Simvastatin With or Without Ezetimibe and Atherothrombotic Biomarker Assessment
To determine whether the combination of ezetimibe and simvastatin improves biomarkers of atherothrombosis compared to simvastatin alone in patients with the metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00819403
- Testing
- simvastatin, ezetimibe/simvastatin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
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