Clinical trials: Cholesterol Health
Hypercholesterolemia
Study to Assess if Internet-Based Tailored Advice Could Modify Behaviour to Improve Health
The purpose of this trial is to find out if a special website might help people discover if they have high cholesterol and then enable them to manage their cholesterol more appropriately.
- Trial name
- NCT00220974
- Testing
- Internet-based tailored advice on cardiovascular risk
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 3,708 people
- Sponsor
- The George Institute
In Need of a Pap Smear (Cervical Cancer Screening), In Need of a Blood Pressure Check (Hypertension Screening)
The Effect of a Coloring Prompt on Health Engagement
The goal of this project is to determine whether prompting the recipient of a health reminder mailing to ask his or her 4-9 year-old child to color on the reminder could increase engagement with the targeted health behavior
- Conditions
- In Need of a Pap Smear (Cervical Cancer Screening), In Need of a Blood Pressure Check (Hypertension Screening), In Need of a Cholesterol Test (Lipid Disorder Screening), In Need of a Fasting Plasma Glucose Test (Diabetes)
- Trial name
- NCT01352390
- Testing
- Planning Prompt, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,711 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cholesterol, Lipid Profile
Effect of Curd Cheese on Metabolic Health in Adults
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of a diet supplemented with curd cheese on anthropometric measurements, glycemia, and lipid profile in overweight adults.
- Conditions
- Cholesterol, Lipid Profile, Diabete Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT07676838
- Testing
- Curd Cheese Supplemented Diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Süleyman Kılıç
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of the Effect of Important Food Sources of Sugars on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Fructose-containing sugars have been implicated in the epidemics of obesity, diabetes and related cardiometabolic disorders. This view is supported by lower quality evidence from ecological observations, animal models, and select…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02716870
- Testing
- Fructose-containing Sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Healthy
CABALA Diet & Health Study
During digestion of fatty foods, the liver produces a substance called bile which helps with the absorption of fat in the gut (small intestine).
- Trial name
- CABALA (NCT03369548)
- Testing
- Apple, Oats, Lactobacillus reuteri NCIMB 30242
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight and Obesity
Impact of Milk Fat Globule Membrane Supplementation on Heart and Brain Health
In a randomised, controlled cross-over manner, this trial aims to determine how short-term daily supplementation with a milk fat globule membrane-enriched ingredient impacts on cardiometabolic health and cognitive outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight and Obesity, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT05939544
- Testing
- Experimental: Milk Fat Globule Membrane-enriched Powdered Ingredient
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
ACS (Acute Coronary Syndrome), Hyperlipidemia
Electronic Health Record Augmented LDL-Cholesterol Optimization and Control Via Active Lipid Engagement (EHR-LOCALE): A Quality Improvement Implementation Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a proactive, EHR-guided approach helps more individuals reach safe cholesterol levels, improves medication use, and reduces future heart attacks and strokes, compared to usual…
- Conditions
- ACS (Acute Coronary Syndrome), Hyperlipidemia, Dyslipidemia, Low-Density-Lipoprotein-cholesterol Level
- Trial name
- EHR-LOCALE (NCT07685639)
- Testing
- Pharmacist-led lipid optimization pathway
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Gut Microbiome, Cholesterol, LDL
Corn and Heart Health Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of 3 different corn flours: (1) whole grain corn flour, (2) 50% refined corn flour + 50% corn bran derived from whole corn meal, and (3) refined corn flour, on…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Cholesterol, LDL, Cholesterol, HDL
- Trial name
- CHS (NCT03967990)
- Testing
- Refined cornmeal flour, 50/50 refined cornmeal-bran mix, Whole grain cornmeal flour
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Effects of Goji vs. Fiber on Macular Degeneration
The goal of this project is to conduct a clinical trial in 60 participants ranging from age 65-95 who are at risk for age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
- Trial name
- GOJI (NCT06237127)
- Testing
- Goji berry, Fiber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight
Enhancing Mental and Physical Health of Women Veterans 3.0
Women Veterans are the fastest growing segment of VA users, with most users in midlife. This dramatic growth has created challenges for VA to ensure that appropriate services are available to meet women Veterans' needs, and that…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight, Obesity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT07356479)
- Testing
- EBQI Booster (EBQI/B), EBQI Booster + External Facilitation (EBQI/B+EF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development