Clinical trials: High Blood Cholesterol
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
Effects of Rosiglitazone on Blood Vessels in Patients With High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol
Cells in the lining of blood vessels produce various substances that cause the vessels to dilate (relax) and constrict (tighten), thereby regulating blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT00006071
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
HIV Disease
Therapy to Elevate CD4 Counts in HIV-1 Disease
For more than 20 years, alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor therapy has been the standard treatment for patients who have inherited alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT01370018
- Testing
- alpha-1-Proteinase Inhibitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Human Genetics and Biochemistry
HIV Infections, Hyperlipidemia
Antihyperlipidemic Effects of Oyster Mushrooms
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the short-term safety and potential efficacy of oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) for treatment of hyperlipidemia in HIV-infected patients who are taking Kaletra, a protease…
- Trial name
- NCT00069524
- Testing
- oyster mushroom
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Stress, Blood Sugar; High
Daily Blood Glucose Trends in Patients at Risk for Diabetes
The goal of this study is to learn about the relationship between blood sugar, diet, stress, and metabolic parameters including waist circumference, body mass index (BMI), cholesterol levels and blood pressure in patients at risk…
- Conditions
- Stress, Blood Sugar; High, Cholesterol, Elevated, Diet Habit
- Trial name
- NCT06000735
- Testing
- 7-Day Continuous Glucose Monitoring with Abbott Freestyle Libre 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karol E. Watson, MD
Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
Amlodipine/Atorvastatin Combination to Reduce the Health Risk of High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol Levels
The purpose of the study is to measure the effect of the amlodipine/atorvastatin combination pill in reducing both elevated blood pressure and cholesterol levels to levels suggested by guidelines
- Trial name
- GEMINI-AALA (NCT00143234)
- Testing
- Amlodipine/atorvastatin single pill
- Where
- 118 sites in Argentina, Australia and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 1,825 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Elevated LDL Cholesterol
Cardioprotective and Mental Health Benefits of the MIND Diet Combined With Forest Bathing
This randomized controlled trial aims to study the effects of the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet combined with forest bathing (FB) on reducing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in…
- Trial name
- NCT06222632
- Testing
- Mind diet intervention, Mind plus FB intervention, Usual care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah College
Metabolic Syndrome X
Effect of Exercise Training on the Function of the High Density Lipoprotein (HDL)-Cholesterol, Endothelial Function and Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome(HERMET-Study)
The purpose of the present study is to characterize the quality of HDL-Cholesterol in patients with metabolic syndrome and reduced blood HDL-Cholesterol levels and to examine the effect of exercise training on the…
- Trial name
- HERMET (NCT00515476)
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Elevated Cholesterol
Impact of Alpine Dairy Products on Blood Lipid Levels
Elevated blood lipid levels are one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular disease. To manage elevated blood lipid levels in otherwise healthy people at low risk of cardiovascular disease, lifestyle changes are recommended…
- Trial name
- NCT06693947
- Testing
- Alpine dairy products
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Fribourg
HIV Infections, Hypercholesterolemia
Niacin for Treatment of Elevated Cholesterol and Triglycerides in HIV-Infected Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of extended-release niacin (Niaspan) in improving the level of fats in the blood of HIV-infected patients.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT00046267
- Testing
- Niacin
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
High Blood Cholesterol
An Observational Study Evaluating Cholesterol Levels in Patients on Cholesterol Lowering Drugs in Jordan and Lebanon
This was a multicenter survey of patients who were on lipid -lowering pharmacological treatment in 2 Levant countries namely Jordan and Lebanon.
- Trial name
- CEPHEUS (NCT01614561)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
HIV Infections
Impact of HIV and Its Treatment on Reverse Cholesterol Transport
To investigate the effect of treatment of HIV infection with highly active antiretroviral therapy on individual steps of reverse cholesterol transport, endothelial function and intima-media thickness in HIV patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00168233
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred
Healthy
Effect of Dietary Fat Type in Combination With High Protein on Plasma Homocysteine Levels
In this study, the investigators address the research question of whether palm olein will have a positive influence on plasma total homocysteine levels in human volunteers provided with high-protein diets formulated from common…
- Trial name
- NCT00941837
- Testing
- Olive Oil, Palm Olein Oil, Coconut Oil
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malaysia Palm Oil Board
HIV Infections
The Effect of Anti-HIV Therapy on Fat Metabolism in HIV-Positive Patients
The purpose of this study is to see how taking certain anti-HIV drugs affects the way the body metabolizes fat. This study will evaluate patients who are enrolled in CPCRA 058 (the FIRST [Flexible Initial Retrovirus Suppressive…
- Trial name
- NCT00001102
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Overweight, Obesity
Meta-analyses of Total and Individual Fructose-containing Sugars and Incident Cardiometabolic Disease
Since uncontrolled observational studies first linked fructose to the epidemic of obesity almost a decade ago, it has become a focus of intense concern regarding its role in the obesity epidemic and increasing burden of…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Dyslipidemia, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT01608620
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Obesity, High Blood Pressure
Effects of Curcumin Supplementation on Gut Barrier Function in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
This study will investigate the effects of curcumin on the structure/function of the body by investigating whether targeted improvement of intestinal barrier function by supplementation with oral curcumin will result in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Type2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03542240
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hypercholesterolemia, Mixed Dyslipidemia
Evaluation of Evolocumab (AMG 145) Efficacy in Diabetic Adults With Hypercholesterolemia/Mixed Dyslipidemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of subcutaneous evolocumab taken monthly compared with subcutaneous placebo taken monthly on low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in adults with type 2…
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Mixed Dyslipidemia, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- BANTING (NCT02739984)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 424 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
HIV Infections
Safety, Effectiveness, and Tolerability of Ezetimibe Combined With Statins for the Treatment of High Cholesterol in HIV Infected Adults
Anti-HIV drugs, especially protease inhibitors (PIs), have been linked to lipid metabolism problems, including elevations in low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c), triglycerides, and total cholesterol.
- Trial name
- NCT00099684
- Testing
- Ezetimibe
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cholesterol
Whey Protein Comparisons for Blood Lipid Effects
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if hydrolyzed whey protein can help serum cholesterol stay in normal range in adults. As a side inquiry, a few blood measures will be taken that are relevant to low level inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT07101263
- Testing
- Standard whey, Hydrolyzed whey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medinutra LLC
Diabetic Nephropathy
Drugs for High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol in American Indians With Type 2 Diabetes
OBJECTIVES: I. Establish a long-term working relationship between clinical investigators and the Minnesota American Indian community. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004266
- Testing
- Lisinopril, Nifedipine, Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)