Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction
Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Study (Reduction in Recurrent Major CV Disease Events)
Main Study (CACZ885M2301): The purpose of the pivotal phase of this trial was to test the hypothesis that canakinumab treatment of patients with myocardial infarction (MI) at least one month prior to study entry and elevated…
- Trial name
- CANTOS (NCT01327846)
- Testing
- Canakinumab, Standard of care
- Where
- 1,131 sites in United States, Argentina and 38 more
- Volunteers
- 10,066 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
HIV Infections, Dyslipidemias
Efprezimod Alfa (CD24Fc, MK-7110) Administration to Decrease Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) and Inflammation in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Patients (CALIBER) (MK-7110-003)
This is a phase 2, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial. The intervention drug will be efprezimod alfa (intravenous [IV] infusion).
- Trial name
- CALIBER (NCT03960541)
- Testing
- Efprezimod alfa (human CD24 extracellular domain and human IgG1 Fc fusion protein), Saline Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Oncoimmune, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Dyslipidemia
Niacin/Laropiprant Tablet for South and Southeast Asians With Low High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease (MK-0524A-108)
The study will evaluate the use of extended release niacin/laropiprant (ERN/LRPT) combination tablets in a primary prevention population currently not taking or eligible for lipid-modifying therapy (LMT); the population will…
- Trial name
- NCT01414166
- Testing
- ERN/LRPT
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), Elevated Lp(a)
A Study to Investigate the Effect of Lepodisiran on the Reduction of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Adults With Elevated Lipoprotein(a) - ACCLAIM-Lp(a)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of lepodisiran in reducing cardiovascular risk in participants with high lipoprotein(a) who have cardiovascular disease or are at risk of a heart attack or stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06292013
- Testing
- Lepodisiran Sodium
- Where
- 928 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 17,300 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidemias
Effects of a Digital Health Application (Lipodia) on LDL-cholesterol Levels
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if lipodia, a digital health intervention, can help lower cholesterol levels and improve other health measures in adults with high cholesterol.
- Trial name
- DIGICHOL (NCT05988866)
- Testing
- lipodia
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Gaia AG
Cardiovascular Diseases
A Study of AMR101 to Evaluate Its Ability to Reduce Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia and on Statin
AMR101 (icosapent ethyl [ethyl-EPA]) is a highly purified ethyl ester of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) developed by Amarin Pharma Inc.
- Trial name
- REDUCE-IT (NCT01492361)
- Testing
- AMR101, Statin therapy
- Where
- 410 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 8,179 people
- Sponsor
- Amarin Pharma Inc.
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Prospective ARNI vs ACE Inhibitor Trial to DetermIne Superiority in Reducing Heart Failure Events After MI
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LCZ696 titrated to a target dose of 200 mg twice daily, compared to ramipril titrated to a target dose of 5 mg twice daily.
- Trial name
- PARADISE-MI (NCT02924727)
- Testing
- LCZ696 (sacubitril/valsartan), Ramipril, Valsartan
- Where
- 486 sites in United States, Argentina and 39 more
- Volunteers
- 5,669 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Diabetes Mellitus
Prevention of Postprandial Hyperglycemia by Acarbose May be a Promising Therapeutic Strategy for Reducing the Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
The use of acarbose in impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and type 2 diabetic subjects has been associated with a significant reduction of cardiovascular events.
- Trial name
- ABDOMEN (NCT01167231)
- Testing
- Acarbose (Glucobay, BAYG5421)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 3,310 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Cardiovascular Disease With Mention of Arteriosclerosis, Elevated Cholesterol
Long-term Efficacy and Safety of OLE LIB003 in HoFH, HeFH, and High-risk CVD Patients Requiring Further LDL-C Reduction
The study is to assess the long-term safety, tolerability, and efficacy after 48 and 72 weeks with monthly (Q4W [<31 days]) dosing of subcutaneous (SC) LIB003 300 mg administered in patients with CVD or at high risk for CVD…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease With Mention of Arteriosclerosis, Elevated Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- LIBerate-OLE (NCT04798430)
- Testing
- lerodalcibep
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, India and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- LIB Therapeutics LLC
Tachyarrhythmia
ASSURE Study - Arrhythmia Single Shock DFT Versus ULV: Risk Reduction Evaluation With ICD Implantations
The ASSURE Study will evaluate shock conversion performance when programming the first shock of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillation (ICD) is based on an implant test consisting of either 1) a single induction of…
- Trial name
- NCT00231426
- Testing
- ICD
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Dyslipidemia
Further Cardiovascular Outcomes Research With PCSK9 Inhibition in Subjects With Elevated Risk
The primary objective was to evaluate the effect of treatment with evolocumab, compared with placebo, on the risk for cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, hospitalization for unstable angina, or coronary…
- Trial name
- FOURIER (NCT01764633)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 1,284 sites in United States, Argentina and 47 more
- Volunteers
- 27,564 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
A Research Study Looking at How NNC0385-0434 Tablets Work to Lower Blood Cholesterol in People With Heart Disease or a High Risk of Heart Disease
This study looks at how well a new medicine, NNC0385-0434, works to lower blood cholesterol levels. Participants will either get NNC0385-0434 as a tablet (a potential new medicine), or placebo as a tablet (a dummy medicine that…
- Trial name
- NCT04992065
- Testing
- NNC0385-0434 A 15 mg, NNC0385-0434 A 40 mg, NNC0385-0434 A 100 mg
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Metabolic Syndrome
Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation in Clinical Practice in Metabolic Syndrome Patients
Metabolic syndrome is commonly defined as a set of risk factors and abnormalities that markedly increase the risk of cardiovascular events.
- Trial name
- NCT00171548
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Moderate Risk of CVD
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Enteric-Coated Acetylsalicylic Acid in Patients at Moderate Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The use of acetylsalicylic acid in the primary prevention of cardiovascular events has been extensively studied but to a lesser extent in patients with moderate levels of cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- ARRIVE (NCT00501059)
- Testing
- Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid, BAYE4465)
- Where
- 466 sites in United States, Germany and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 12,546 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer