Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction
Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders
The Impact of a Parenting Intervention on Latino Youth Health Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to test if a parenting program can be used to prevent substance use among Latino youth and at the same time promote healthy eating.
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders, Diabetes Mellitus Risk, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- FPNG+ (NCT03517111)
- Testing
- Nutrition/substance use prevention, Substance use prevention only, Academic success program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 844 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
The ORIGIN Trial (Outcome Reduction With Initial Glargine Intervention)
The primary objectives of the ORIGIN study were: To determine whether insulin glargine-mediated normoglycemia can reduce cardiovascular morbidity and/or mortality in people at high risk for vascular disease with either Impaired…
- Trial name
- ORIGIN (NCT00069784)
- Testing
- insulin glargine (HOE901), omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), reusable pen device for insulin injection
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Argentina and 38 more
- Volunteers
- 12,537 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Cardiovascular Disease
The Evaluation of Bococizumab (PF-04950615; RN316) in Reducing the Occurrence of Major Cardiovascular Events in High Risk Subjects
This study evaluates the PCSK9 inhibitor, Bococizumab (PF-04950615;RN316), compared to placebo, in reducing the occurrrence of major cardiovascular events, including cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, and…
- Trial name
- SPIRE-2 (NCT01975389)
- Testing
- bococizumab (PF-04950615)
- Where
- 1,595 sites in United States, Argentina and 33 more
- Volunteers
- 10,564 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hypertension
Avoiding Cardiovascular Events Through Combination Therapy in Patients Living With Systolic Hypertension
A comparison study of two combination drugs, amlodipine/benazepril and benazepril/HCTZ to evaluate the effectiveness of the combination on reducing heart disease and death in a high risk hypertensive population.
- Trial name
- ACCOMPLISH (NCT00170950)
- Testing
- Benazepril/amlodipine 20/5 mg - Dose Level 1 from Day 1 to Month 1, Benazepril/amlodipine 40/5 mg - Dose Level 2 from Month 1 to Month 2, Benazepril/amlodipine 40/10 mg - Dose Level 3 from Month 2 to Month 3 and thereafter
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Denmark and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 11,506 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Systemic Hypertension, Obesity
GAstric Bypass to Treat obEse Patients With steAdy hYpertension
Phase 3, unicentric, randomized clinical trial, with allocation concealment and intention-to-treat analysis to evaluate the efficacy of videolaparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastroplasty to decrease the prescription of antihypertensive…
- Trial name
- GATEWAY (NCT01784848)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB), Clinical treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital do Coracao
Peripheral Artery Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Rivaroxaban in Reducing the Risk of Major Thrombotic Vascular Events in Subjects With Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Peripheral Revascularization Procedures of the Lower Extremities
The purpose of study was to test whether rivaroxaban added to standard of care treatment, when compared to placebo, had the potential to reduce the incidence of the clinical events related to the clots and complications of the…
- Trial name
- VOYAGER PAD (NCT02504216)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)
- Where
- 532 sites in United States, Argentina and 32 more
- Volunteers
- 6,564 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Multiple Myeloma, Plasma Cell Leukemia
Stem Cell Transplantation To Treat High Risk Multiple Myeloma With Reduced Toxicity Myeloablative Conditioning Regimen
Standard therapy for multiple myeloma (MM) usually includes an autologous bone marrow stem cell transplant - a procedure where the patient is treated with high dose chemotherapy and then their own (autologous) stem cells are…
- Trial name
- NCT00615589
- Testing
- Fludarabine/Busulfan x 4 days, stem cell transplant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Insulin Resistance, Hypertriglyceridemia
Comparing Tricor, Avandia, or Weight Loss to Lower Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With High Triglycerides.
Approximately 1/4 of the US population has insulin resistance and the associated risk factors such as elevated lipid levels -triglycerides (type of fat from what we eat and what the liver produces and low HDL cholesterol which is…
- Trial name
- NCT00186537
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone, Fenofibrate, Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cardiovascular Disease
Postprandial Effects of Walnut Components Versus Whole Walnuts on Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Reduction
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acute, postprandial effects and mechanism of action of various walnut components (separated nut skins, de-fatted nut meat, nut oil) versus whole walnuts on oxidative stress…
- Trial name
- NCT00938340
- Testing
- Walnut "meat", Walnut Oil, Walnut Skins
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Hypercholesterolemia, Myocardial Infarction
IMPROVE-IT: Examining Outcomes in Subjects With Acute Coronary Syndrome: Vytorin (Ezetimibe/Simvastatin) vs Simvastatin (P04103)
This is a randomized, active-control, double-blind study of subjects with stabilized high-risk acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The primary objective is to evaluate the clinical benefit of Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combination 10/40…
- Trial name
- NCT00202878
- Testing
- ezetimibe/simvastatin, simvastatin
- Volunteers
- 18,144 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Cardiovascular Risk Screening and Risk Reduction in Women Vets
Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the number one cause of death in American women, and all adult women are potentially at risk for CV disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT02991534
- Testing
- CV Toolkit Components
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,009 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Health Behavior
Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Perimenopausal Latinas
The goal of this study is to pilot test a 12-week behavioral intervention among perimenopausal Latinas (age 40-55 years) that integrates evidence-based education with physical activity, stress management, and coping skills…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Health Behavior, Physical Activity, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04313751
- Testing
- Education, Physical Activity, and Stress Management Program, Wait-list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Venous Thromboembolism
A Study in the United Sates That Looks at the Safety and Effectiveness of Pradaxa Pellets in Children Aged 3 Months to Less Than 12 Years Who Need Treatment of a Blood Clot or Who Have Had a Blood Clot and Are at Risk of Developing Another Blood Clot
The main research question of this study is to obtain further safety and effectiveness data on Pradaxa Pellets in children aged 3 months to less than 12 years in routine clinical practice setting.
- Trial name
- NCT05966740
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Rehabilitation
Reducing Risk in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Partners Together in Health (PaTH) Intervention Study
The objective of the proposed study, using an experimental, two-group (n = 30 couples in each group) repeated measures design, was to pilot test the effects of the PaTH Intervention versus a usual care group in improving the…
- Trial name
- PaTH (NCT00926848)
- Testing
- Partners Together in Health (PaTH) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Anemia
A Study of Treatment With NeoRecormon (Epoetin Beta) in Patients With Chronic Renal Anemia
This study will evaluate whether anemia prevention with NeoRecormon has an additional impact on reducing cardiovascular risk over conventional anemia treatment in patients mostly with stage IV chronic kidney disease and renal…
- Trial name
- NCT00321919
- Testing
- epoetin beta [NeoRecormon]
- Where
- 93 sites in Austria, Belgium and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 605 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Eligible Men or Women Considered High Risk for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
Outcomes Study to Assess STatin Residual Risk Reduction With EpaNova in HiGh CV Risk PatienTs With Hypertriglyceridemia
The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled (corn oil), parallel group design that will enroll approximately 13,000 patients with hypertriglyceridemia and low HDL and high risk for CVD to be randomized 1:1 to…
- Trial name
- STRENGTH (NCT02104817)
- Testing
- Epanova® (omega-3 carboxylic acids), corn oil control
- Where
- 684 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 13,078 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Reducing Stroke Risk in African-American Men
The project is a 6-month prospective Randomized Controlled Trial evaluating the effects of TargEted MAnageMent Intervention (TEAM, N=80) vs.
- Trial name
- TEAM2 (NCT04402125)
- Testing
- TargEted MAnageMent Intervention (TEAM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep Apnea Intervention for Cardiovascular Disease Reduction
Moderate to severe sleep apnea (a high number of breathing pauses on a sleep study) is a common health problem that is often associated with loud snoring and sleepiness.The medical term for this problem is obstructive sleep apnea…
- Trial name
- BestAIR (NCT01261390)
- Testing
- Conservative Medical Therapy (CMT), Active PAP with RT Support (Active-Beh), Active PAP with Behavioral Modification (Active+Beh)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With High-Risk Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy before a donor stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells. It may also stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00818961
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, graft-versus-tumor induction therapy, rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Northside Hospital, Inc.
PTSD
The Effect of Reducing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms on Cardiovascular Risk
Some individuals who are exposed to traumatic events experience both psychological and cardiovascular changes that affect their health and well-being.
- Trial name
- ACCEPT (NCT02736929)
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy - Cognitive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University