Clinical trials: Cholesterol Absorption
Mildly Hypercholesterolemic Subjects
Effect of the Consumption of a Fermented Milk Enriched With Plant Sterols (France)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect on cholesterolemia profile of a low fat fermented milk enriched with plant sterol after 3 and 6 weeks of daily consumption in mildly hypercholesterolemic people treated or…
- Trial name
- NCT01574469
- Testing
- 1-Low fat fermented dairy product enriched with plant sterol esters (0,8 g equivalent as free sterols) (test), 2-Low fat fermented dairy product (control)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
Intestinal Cholesterol Absorption
Algae and Cholesterol Absorption
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the effects of wakame and spirulina consumption on intestinal cholesterol absorption.
- Trial name
- NCT03380611
- Testing
- Wakame, Spirulina, Control
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Coronary Heart Disease
Efficacy of Sterol Enhanced Soy Beverage on Cholesterol Metabolism, Inflammation and Oxidative Status in Humans
It is becoming increasingly clear that North Americans prefer dietary approaches to enhance health in favour of pharmaceutical approaches.
- Trial name
- NCT00924391
- Testing
- phytosterol enhanced soy based beverage, 1% milk
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Healthy Participants
GPR146 and Cholesterol Metabolism
Blood cholesterol balance is regulated by an interplay between the small intestine and the liver. Recently, a new protein (cholesin) was discovered, which is secreted by intestinal cells after dietary cholesterol intake.
- Trial name
- GPR146 (NCT07142317)
- Testing
- Cholesterol-poor, plant sterol-poor shake, Cholesterol-rich, plant sterol-poor shake, Cholesterol-rich, plant sterol-rich shake
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of Ezetimibe on the Absorption of Oxidized Cholesterol
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of Zetia™ (ezetimibe) 10 milligrams (mg) on the absorption of oxysterol into the blood following a meal containing oxysterol.
- Trial name
- NCT00794677
- Testing
- ezetimibe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Physiological Study of Human Cholesterol Metabolism and Excretion
The underlying hypothesis is that whole body cholesterol - including cholesterol present in tissues that cannot be measured by standard blood tests - is related to heart disease risk.
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Dyslipidemia, Disorder of Cholesterol Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT01603758
- Testing
- Ezetimibe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Richard E. Ostlund Jr., MD
Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease
Phytosterols, Ezetimibe, and Cholesterol Metabolism
Phytosterols and ezetimibe each reduce intestinal cholesterol absorption by 30-55% but appear to have different mechanisms of action.
- Trial name
- Phyteaux-III (NCT00863265)
- Testing
- Ezetimibe, Phytosterols + ezetimibe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cholesterol Lowering
Influence of Polyglucosamine L112 on Serum Surrogate Markers of Cholesterol Absorption
Obesity is widespread and the number of overweight people has tripled from 1975 to 2016. According to the WHO (World Health Organisation), 1.9 billion adults worldwide are overweight, of which 650 million are obese.
- Trial name
- NCT05038436
- Testing
- Polyglucosamine L112
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Certmedica International GmbH
Cholesterol Absorption Inhibition
Cholesterol Absorption Inhibition Study
Rationale: Consuming Plant Sterols (PS) fortified foods is widely accepted as easy to apply, life-style change to combat modestly elevated plasma cholesterol concentrations.
- Trial name
- CASTELL (NCT01138787)
- Testing
- Reference spread, Test spread
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unilever R&D
Hypercholesterolemia
Effect of Plant Stanols on Cholesterol Absorption
This study aims to measure the effect of three different doses of plant stanols in margarine on the cholesterol absorption efficiency in subjects with mildly to moderately increased serum LDL cholesterol concentrations
- Trial name
- DOSE (NCT00441857)
- Testing
- plant stanol consumption
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oy Foodfiles Ltd
Dyslipidemia
A Study to Investigate the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of AZD0780 With Ezetimibe Combinations in Healthy Adults With Elevated LDL-C.
The main aim of this study is to assess the effects of AZD0780 when added on top of ezetimibe or ezetimibe and rosuvastatin or ezetimibe and bempedoic acid.
- Trial name
- NCT06742853
- Testing
- AZD0780, Ezetimibe, Rosuvastatin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease
Addition of Phytosterols to a Low Phytosterol Diet
Studies have shown that phytosterols will lower LDL cholesterol. Typical diets can contain between 250 to 500 mg of naturally-occurring phytosterols.
- Trial name
- phyteaux-I (NCT00860054)
- Testing
- Different amount of phytosterols are added into diets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Healthy Volunteers
Evaluation Of The Potential Effect That The Administration Of Food Or Antacid Medication May Have In The Oral Absorption Of Dacomitinib (PF-00299804)
Evaluation of the potential effect that the administration of food or antacid medication may have in the oral absorption of dacomitinib relative to the administration of dacomitinib in absence of food or antacid medication
- Trial name
- NCT01702506
- Testing
- dacomitinib fasted, dacomitinib fed, dacomitinib+antacid
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cardiovascular Disease
Impact of Buttermilk on Cholesterol Concentration and Homeostasis
The role of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and the clinical benefit of lowering LDL-C in high-risk patients have both been well established.
- Trial name
- BMILK (NCT01248026)
- Testing
- Buttermilk
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Cholesterol
A Research Study to Evaluate MK0653 (Ezetimibe) and Simvastatin, Given Together and Alone, on Intestinal Absorption of Cholesterol (0653-050)(COMPLETED)
To determine the effect of ezetimibe and simvastatin given together, and ezetimibe and simvastatin given alone on intestinal cholesterol absorption.
- Trial name
- NCT00652301
- Testing
- ezetimibe, simvastatin
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Mildly Hypercholesterolemic Subjects
Pilot Study in the Cholesterol Absorption Reduction After Consumption of Low-fat, Drinkable Fermented Milk Enriched With Plant Sterols
The objective of this study is to compare efficacy of a plant sterol enriched yogurt given at different moments of the day in lowering blood cholesterol of hypercholesterolemic.
- Trial name
- NCT01571869
- Testing
- 1- Low fat drinkable fermented dairy product enriched with 1.6g of plant sterol (as free equivalent) per unit, 2- Low fat drinkable fermented dairy product without plant sterols (control)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease
Comparison of Low and High Phytosterol Diets With Respect to Cholesterol Metabolism
The objective of this study is to compare cholesterol absorption and metabolism after feeding diets naturally low or high in phytosterols. All meals will be prepared in a metabolic kitchen and analyzed for phytosterols.
- Trial name
- Phyteaux-II (NCT00860509)
- Testing
- Low Phytosterol and High Phytosterol Diets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Healthy
Intralumenal Effects on Cholesterol Absorption/Synthesis
The overall goal of this study is to better understand how cholesterol is absorbed and utilized in the body(metabolism) and how serum cholesterol affects the development of hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis).
- Trial name
- NCT00328211
- Testing
- Bile Acids (Cholic, Ursodeoxycholic, Chenodeoxycholic), Sphingomyelin, C13 Stable isotope of Cholesterol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Vitamin D Deficiency
Effect of an Inhibitor of Cholesterol Absorption on Vitamin D Levels
Double-blind randomized controlled trial to evaluate the serum levels of 25(OH)D after a single oral dose of cholecalciferol 50,000 IU plus ezetimibe or placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02234544
- Testing
- Ezetimibe, Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Healthy
Characterization Of The Effect Of Food On Palbociclib (PD-0332991) Absorption
This study is intended to quantify the effect of food on the extent of absorption of palbociclib. The caloric content of the food and the time of the meals with respect to palbociclib administration may influence the capacity of…
- Trial name
- NCT01904747
- Testing
- Palbociclib administered Fasted, Palbociclib administered Fed high calorie, Palbociclib administered Fed low calorie
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer