Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor
Cardiovascular Disease
Trans Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Background: Detrimental effects of consumption of industrial trans fatty acids (TFA) from partially hydrogenated vegetable oils (PHVO) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors are well documented.
- Trial name
- TRANSFACT1 (NCT00439582)
- Testing
- vaccenic acid enriched milk fat (VAMF) [Transfact1], hydrogenated oil
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Risk Factors for Thrombosis in Immune Thrombocytopenia
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare autoimmune disease (annual incidence: 3-4/105 inhabitants) leading to an increased risk of spontaneous bleeding.
- Trial name
- RiFT-ITP (NCT03820960)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10,039 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Behavior Change Interventions, Cardiovascular Diseases
Primary Care - Prescribing Lifestyle Adjustments for Cardiovascular Health
Prescribing lifestyle changes to patients who are at risk of cardiovascular disease, may be an extremely cost effective mechanism of improving health for the individual themselves and the NHS.
- Conditions
- Behavior Change Interventions, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- P-PLAC 2 (NCT04113213)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Prescription (LRx)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Wales
Advanced Gastric Cancer
Venous Thromboembolism in Advanced Gastric Cancer Patients
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT), is a common complication and leading cause of death in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01047618
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Blood Pressure
Effect of a Specific Phenolic Compound on Blood Pressure
The study's main objective is to investigate the effects of acute consumption of a preparation containing 100 mg of a specific phenolic compound (patent pending, P201531587) on systolic BP after ingestion of a high fat meal.
- Trial name
- PHENOLPRESS (NCT02628353)
- Testing
- phenolic compound
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technological Centre of Nutrition and Health, Spain
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes
Active You: Feasibility of a Unique Physical Activity Program to Prevent Diabetes and Heart Disease
Individuals who are overweight/obese are more vulnerable to type 2 diabetes (T2D). Current evidence suggests that PA, even without dietary prescription, can be efficacious in preventing T2D.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes, Overweight and Obesity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04621045
- Testing
- The Physical Activity for The Heart (PATH) intervention, Be Active Your Way Booklet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, Physical Activity
Exercise Effects on Appetite-regulating Hormones and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of a single bout of moderate exercise, standardized breakfast and buffet meal on appetite-related hormones, type two diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors with a comparison…
- Conditions
- Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, Physical Activity, Pre-diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03698786
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kingston University
Stroke, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Exercise and Brain Health
The risk of stroke and vascular dementia is high in individuals who have had a prior stroke or TIA, and in those who have vascular disease risk factors, such as high blood pressure, abnormal cholesterol, diabetes or pre-diabetes.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Trial name
- EBH (NCT02626442)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baltimore VA Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome
Feasibility of Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Hispanics Through a Family-Based Community Intervention
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a 6-month family-based community intervention to mitigate cardiovascular disease risk factors in Hispanic families in northern Colorado as measured through biometric…
- Trial name
- NCT05322876
- Testing
- Healthy Hearts Family Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poudre Valley Health System
Metabolic Syndrome
The Effect of Blueberry Powder Supplementation on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Subjects With the Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a blueberry powder on insulin sensitivity, blood pressure, and vascular reactivity in subjects with metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01399138
- Testing
- Blueberry Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Stroke
Stroke Outcome Analysis and Registry in Trinidad and Tobago
This is a prospective observational study to assess risk factors, functional outcomes and mortality at three months for persons admitted to hospital with stroke and transient ischemic attack.
- Trial name
- StART (NCT05256550)
- Where
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people
- Sponsor
- Naveen Seecheran
Vascular Disease, Diabetes
A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Novel Community-based Primary and Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention Program
VIP is a demonstration project with a goal to decrease modifiable risk factors for those with a higher risk of having a vascular event such as a heart attack or stroke or of developing vascular disease.
- Conditions
- Vascular Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00236210
- Testing
- Action Score, VIP program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 422 people
- Sponsor
- Group Health Centre
Postperfusion Syndrome
Reperfusion Syndrome and Vasoplegic Syndrome in Liver Transplant Surgery
The incidence of postreperfusion syndrome (PRS) and vasoplegic syndrome (VS) is unknown, and occasionally can be confused since these syndromes share some hemodynamic characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT05658120
- Testing
- noradrenaline/adrenaline
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Infectious Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases
Metabolic and Infectious Diseases in La Réunion (the REUNION Population-based Study)
The aim of the present study is to determine the prevalence of cardiometabolic and infectious disease in La Reunion (french oversea department and region of France).
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, General Population, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05400824
- Testing
- Blood, DNA, feces, urine, hair and skin microbiota collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Cardiovascular Diseases
Novel Strategies for Reducing Heart Disease Risk Disparities
This Western Pennsylvania-based study will (1) improve cardiovascular risk stratification to identify high-risk populations, (2) identify differences in cardiovascular risk, (3) evaluate mechanisms for population differences in…
- Trial name
- HeartSCORE (NCT00143923)
- Testing
- Nutrition, Exercise, Stress Management Counseling, usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hypogonadism, Atherosclerosis
Testosterone Replacement in Older Men and Atherosclerosis Progression
As men grow older, their testosterone levels decrease with age. One-third of men, 70 years of age or older, have low testosterone levels.
- Trial name
- TEAAM (NCT00287586)
- Testing
- Testosterone Gel (Androgel)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Arterial Stiffness
Risk Markers of Arterial Aging. The Paris Prospective Study III-2
The main objectives of PPS3-2 are (i) to describe the dynamics of vascular aging and baroreflex sensitivity 12 to 16 years a part, (ii) to identify their determinants, and (iii) to quantify the subsequent risk of cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- PPS3-2 (NCT06079424)
- Testing
- high-precision carotid echo-tracking
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 7,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertension
Risk Factors and Multiomics Study of Chronic Kidney Disease Caused by Metabolic Diseases
With the development of China's economy, people's living standard have improved, and the dietary structure have changed. Metabolic diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperuricemia and obesity have gradually become an…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperuricemia
- Trial name
- NCT05476627
- Testing
- Biomarkers
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases
Follow-up of Sollentuna Prevention Program
To evaluate long-term effects of one individual- and population-oriented cardiovascular prevention programs in primary care.
- Trial name
- SoPP (NCT02212145)
- Volunteers
- 1,600,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Depression
Omega-3 for Depression and Other Cardiac Risk Factors - 2
The purpose of this 10 week randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial is to determine whether antidepressant augmentation with two grams of EPA omega-3 per day is superior to antidepressant therapy alone for…
- Trial name
- Omega-3(2) (NCT02021669)
- Testing
- Omega-3 supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine