Clinical trials: Cholesterol, LDL
HIV-1 Infection
Atorvastatin on Biomarkers of Inflammation, Coagulopathy, Angiogenesis & T-cells
ACTG A5275 was a prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled cross-over design pilot study evaluating the effect of atorvastatin on biomarkers of inflammation, coagulopathy, angiogenesis, and T-lymphocyte activation…
- Trial name
- NCT01351025
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
ASCVD, Elevated Cholesterol
Trial to Assess the Effect of Long Term Dosing of Inclisiran in Subjects With High CV Risk and Elevated LDL-C
The purpose of this extension study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of long-term dosing of Inclisiran. The study was a global multicenter study.
- Conditions
- ASCVD, Elevated Cholesterol, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- ORION-8 (NCT03814187)
- Testing
- Inclisiran Sodium
- Where
- 238 sites in United States, Canada and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 3,275 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Primary Hypercholesterolemia, Mixed Dyslipidemia
Efficacy and Safety of Extended-Release Niacin/ Laropiprant/Simvastatin Tablets in Participants With Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia (MK-0524B-143)
This study is being done to find out if tablets containing extended release (ER) niacin, laropiprant, and simvastatin (ERN/LRPT/SIM) are as effective as tablets containing ER niacin and laropiprant taken with simvastatin tablets…
- Trial name
- NCT01335997
- Testing
- ER niacin/laropiprant (ERN/LRPT), ER niacin/laropiprant/simvastatin (ERN/LRPT/SIM), Simvastatin (SIM)
- Volunteers
- 1,139 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Healthy Volunteers
A Study of LY3015014 in Otherwise Healthy Participants With High Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol
This is a phase 1 study in otherwise healthy participants with high LDL cholesterol. Following multiple doses of LY3015014, the safety and tolerability of the drug, how the body handles the drug, and the drug's effect on the body…
- Trial name
- NCT01618916
- Testing
- LY3015014
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Hyperlipidemia
A Study of Evacetrapib (LY2484595) in Participants With High Cholesterol
The purpose of the ACCENTUATE study is to evaluate whether the study drug known as evacetrapib is effective in treating participants with high cholesterol and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and/or diabetes.
- Trial name
- ACCENTUATE (NCT02227784)
- Testing
- Evacetrapib, Atorvastatin, Ezetimibe
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Hypercholesterolemia
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Bempedoic Acid (ETC-1002) 180mg When Added to PCSK9 Inhibitor Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine if bempedoic acid (ETC-1002) 180mg added to PCSK9 inhibitor (evolocumab) therapy is effective and safe in patients with elevated LDL cholesterol.
- Trial name
- NCT03193047
- Testing
- bempedoic acid 180mg, evolocumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
A Randomized Study to Evaluate the Effect of an "Inclisiran First" Implementation Strategy Compared to Usual Care in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Elevated LDL-C Despite Receiving Maximally Tolerated Statin Therapy (VICTORION-INITIATE)
The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of an "inclisiran first" implementation strategy (addition of inclisiran to maximally tolerated statin therapy immediately upon failure to achieve acceptable LDL-C with…
- Trial name
- V-INITIATE (NCT04929249)
- Testing
- Inclisiran
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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.
Hypercholesterolemia
Durable Effect of PCSK9 Antibody CompARed wiTh placEbo Study
To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 52 weeks of subcutaneous (SC) evolocumab (AMG 145) compared with placebo when added to assigned background lipid-lowering therapy.
- Trial name
- DESCARTES (NCT01516879)
- Testing
- Evolocumab, Atorvastatin, Ezetimibe
- Where
- 96 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 905 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Hyperlipidemias, Hypertension
The Effect of Farlong® NotoGinseng™ (Ginseng Plus®) on Cholesterol and Blood Pressure
In this randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind parallel study in human participants with elevated LDL-C and elevated BP described here, the clinical benefits of Farlong NotoGinseng™ (Farlong Ginseng Plus® Panax Notoginseng…
- Trial name
- NCT04069715
- Testing
- Farlong NotoGinseng™ (Farlong Ginseng Plus® Panax Notoginseng extract)
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LongStar HealthPro, Inc. DBA Farlong Pharmaceutical
Severe Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Trial Assessing Long Term USe of PCSK9 Inhibition in Subjects With Genetic LDL Disorders
A study to assess the long term safety and tolerability of evolocumab (AMG 145) in adolescents and adults with severe familial hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- TAUSSIG (NCT01624142)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Hypercholesterolemia
A Study to Assess the Cholesterol Lowering Effect of an Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combination Tablet Compared to Another Cholesterol Lowering Drug in Patients With High Cholesterol and With High Cardiovascular Risk (0653A-809)(COMPLETED)
This is a multicenter study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ezetimibe/simvastatin versus rosuvastatin in participants with high cholesterol.
- Trial name
- NCT00479713
- Testing
- ezetimibe (+) simvastatin, Comparator : rosuvastatin calcium
- Volunteers
- 618 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Type 2 Diabetes
A Diabetes Study to Treat A Population Previously Not at Target
This study will assess if customizing the start dose of rosuvastatin appropriate for the degree of LDL-C reduction required, would achieve LDL-C target of ≤ 2.0 mmol/L quickly with either no titration or just one titration step…
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT00747149)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- 84 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 598 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Dyslipidemia
The Effect of 3-Week Consumption of Soya Beverage Enriched With Plant Sterols on Serum LDL-C
This is a local, single-center, two-arm, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial that examines the LDL-C-lowering effect of the consumption of a soya beverage enriched with plant sterol for 3 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT02881658
- Testing
- Plant sterols-enriched soya beverage provided by Vitasoy, Soya beverage provided by Vitasoy
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Dyslipidemias, High Cholesterol
Randomized Study of Obicetrapib in Combination With Ezetimibe
This study will be a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized, phase 2 study in participants with mild dyslipidemia to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of obicetrapib and ezetimibe combination therapy.
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemias, High Cholesterol, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- OCEAN (NCT04770389)
- Testing
- Obicetrapib 5mg, Ezetimibe 10mg
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- NewAmsterdam Pharma
Hypercholesterolemia
A Clinical Study in Children With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) Aged 6 to 17 Treated Once Daily With Bempedoic Acid Oral Dosing (CLEAR Path 1)
Multiple-dose study to measure pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and safety of bempedoic acid in pediatric participants 6 to 17 years of age with HeFH.
- Trial name
- CLEAR Path 1 (NCT05694260)
- Testing
- Bempedoic acid
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Overweight; Hyperlipidemia
Efficacy and Safety of Fermented Barley on Decrement of Body Fat in Obese Subjects
Barley, like oats, is a rich source of the soluble fibre β-glucan, which has been shown to significantly lower LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C). However, barley foods have been less widely studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01402128
- Testing
- Barley beta-glucan(3.0g)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chonbuk National University Hospital
Hypertriglyceridemia
Effect of AMR101 (Ethyl Icosapentate) on Triglyceride (Tg) Levels in Patients on Statins With High Tg Levels (≥ 200 and < 500 mg/dL)
The primary objective is to determine the efficacy of AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) compared to placebo in lowering high fasting triglyceride levels in patients with high risk for cardiovascular disease and fasting triglyceride…
- Trial name
- ANCHOR (NCT01047501)
- Testing
- AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) - 4 g/day, AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) - 2 g/day
- Where
- 80 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 702 people
- Sponsor
- Amarin Pharma Inc.
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Evolocumab (AMG 145) in Children With Inherited Elevated Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Familial Hypercholesterolemia)
The main purpose of this study is to describe the safety and tolerability of 80 weeks of subcutaneous (SC) evolocumab when added to standard of care in children 10 to 17 years of age with familial hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- HAUSER-OLE (NCT02624869)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Australia and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
ASCVD, Elevated Cholesterol
Inclisiran for Participants With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Elevated Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
This is a Phase III, placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized study in participants with ASCVD and elevated LDL-C despite maximum tolerated dose of LDL-C lowering therapies to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability…
- Trial name
- ORION-10 (NCT03399370)
- Testing
- Inclisiran Sodium
- Where
- 145 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,561 people
- Sponsor
- The Medicines Company