Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity
Aging, Hypertension
Aging, Nitrate, Endothelial Function and Muscle Oxygenation
Aging has been associated with reduced bioavailability of nitric oxide (NO) and endothelial dysfunction. Beetroot consumption, a nitrate-rich food, has been associated with increased NO bioconversion, which may promote beneficial…
- Conditions
- Aging, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Abdominal Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02772900
- Testing
- Beetroot-based nutritional gel
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Overweight and Obesity, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Effect of Vitamin K2 Over Osteocalcin, Leptin, Cytokines, and Cardiovascular Risk in Young Adults With Overweight and Obesity
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare de effect of vitamin K2 in young adults with overweight or obesity. The main questions to answer are: What is the effect of Vitamin K2 supplementation on methylation, serum…
- Trial name
- NCT05995522
- Testing
- Vitamin K2, Cornstarch
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Visceral Fat, Metabolic Rate, and CHD Risk in Young Adults
To measure visceral (intraabdominal) fat by computerized tomography (CT) scan and to measure resting metabolic rate by indirect calorimetry in 400 CARDIA subjects, ages 28-40 years (100 of each race/gender group) from the…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005388
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity, Type2 Diabetes
Impact of Plasma Soluble Prorenin Receptor in Obese and Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Obesity increases the risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus, high blood pressure, and mortality. Obesity is a major health problem in the United States, especially in the Deep South regions.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type2 Diabetes, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
- Trial name
- NCT03643783
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Physical Training and Blood Pressure in High Risk Youths
To determine the effects of physical activity on blood pressure and body fat in children varying in ethnicity, gender, and health status.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005695
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes
Diabetes and Heart Disease Risk in Blacks
It is unknown if obesity contributes to the development of heart disease in African American men and women. This study was created to determine whether there is a relationship between sex and body size and the incidence of heart…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Obesity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00001853
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
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
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease
The Effect of a Traditional Dietary Intervention on Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in a First Nation Community: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether or not a traditional First Nations diet (high protein) and/or a dietary intervention based upon current Canadian dietary recommendations (high carbohydrate/high fiber) effects risk…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity
- Trial name
- SLHDP (NCT00707460)
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention (Macronutrient composition)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Venous Thromboembolism
Comparison of the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism (i.e., Blood Clots in the Veins) and Bleeding Events in a Population of Obese Patients Receiving Higher-Dose or Extended-Duration Versus Conventional-Dose or Conventional-Duration of Prophylaxis (i.e., Preventive Treatment) With Enoxaparin
In individuals with obesity, the optimal dosing and duration of venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in settings representing acute medical illness or surgery is limited due to lack of randomized controlled trials (RCTs)…
- Trial name
- NCT05819125
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Pilot Study of GLY-LOW Supplementation in Postmenopausal Women With Obesity
A combination of generally regarded as safe (GRAS) compounds named GLY-LOW, which included: alpha lipoic acid, pyridoxamine, nicotinamide, piperine and thiamine, were examined in pre-clinical experiments.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06242535
- Testing
- GLY-LOW
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hoskinson Health and Wellness Clinic
Overweight or Obesity
Juice Plus Inflammaging and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Study
Low- grade inflammation is a pathological feature of a wide range of chronic conditions, including the metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and the accelerated reduction in bone density.
- Trial name
- NCT04003935
- Testing
- Juice Plus+ Complete, Juice Plus+ Premium
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Green Beat
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Improving Adherence to Interventions for Hypertension
To develop effective strategies for enhancing adherence to therapeutic interventions designed to improve care for hypertensive minority populations.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005708
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Alternation of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Cardiovascular Risks After Liftestyle Modification: A Ultrasound Attenuation Imaging-Based Study
The prevalence of obesity has significantly increased over the last few decades. The excessive fat accumulation in undesired areas in obese patients may lead to various complications, such as cardiovascular diseases and…
- Trial name
- NCT04440540
- Testing
- Dietitian led life style modification intervention, Conventional care (control)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
HIV Nephropathy, Kidney Injury
Genetic Determinants of Kidney Disease in People of African Ancestry With HIV
Black ethnicity is a major risk factor for chronic kidney disease [CKD] in people with HIV infection, suggesting that genetic factors are an important determinant of kidney disease progression in this population.
- Conditions
- HIV Nephropathy, Kidney Injury, Kidney Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- GEN-AFRICA (NCT05685810)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,029 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Plant-based Nutrition for Patients With Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Plant-based nutrition may have positive effects on chronic diseases such as cardiovascular or metabolic disorders. This study investigates the effects of a 8 week plant-based diet for patients with metabolic syndrom and…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Overweight and Obesity, Hypertension,Essential
- Trial name
- CardioVeg (NCT03901183)
- Testing
- Plant-based Diet
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Obesity, Morbid, Hypertension
Antibiotics, Gastric Bypass, and the Microbiome
This study randomizes patients to two commonly used peri-procedural antibiotics after gastric bypass with the pre and post-operative collection of stool samples, to identify significant differences in relative abundances of gut…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Hypertension, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
- Trial name
- NCT05367479
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Subclinical Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Blood Pressure
Extracellular RNAs in Relation to Cardiometabolic Risk
Background: Extracellular RNAs (exRNAs) send genetic data from cell to cell. This is how they affect the way cells communicate with each other. There are many types of exRNA, and they each serve different roles.
- Conditions
- Subclinical Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Blood Pressure, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03225196
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,495 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity, Hypertension
Irbesartan Versus Amlodipine: The OBI Study
Objective: 1. To study the effectiveness of irbesartan 300mg and amlodipine 10 mg in 24h ambulatory blood pressure values in obese subjects 2. To study the drug specific effect in arterial stiffness 3.
- Trial name
- OBI (NCT00987662)
- Testing
- Irbesartan, Amlodipine
- Where
- Greece
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
Promoting Activity and Changes in Eating (PACE) to Reduce Obesity
Reducing the prevalence of obesity in the population is one of the Healthy People 2010 goals. Increased vigilance is required in all age groups in preventing and reversing overweight and obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT00119782)
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise, Environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Atherosclerosis
A Study on Intima Media Thickness (IMT) in Middle-aged Subjects
This is an observational study to measure the thickness of artery walls in the neck (intima media thickness IMT) by ultrasound examination in middle-aged subjects with central obesity.
- Trial name
- IMT (NCT00784264)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
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