Clinical trials: High Blood Cholesterol
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
Dyslipidemia
Effect of Lapaquistat Acetate on Blood Cholesterol Levels in Subjects With Elevated Cholesterol
The purpose of this study is to determine if patients with elevated cholesterol, but not taking any other lipid medication, could lower their cholesterol with administration of lapaquistat acetate, once daily (QD).
- Trial name
- NCT00143663
- Testing
- Lapaquistat Acetate
- Where
- 47 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
High Blood Glucose, High Cholesterol
FELLAShip to Better Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of the FELLAship program-a church-based cardiovascular health (CVH) intervention-in Black men aged 35-70 who are at risk for heart disease…
- Conditions
- High Blood Glucose, High Cholesterol, High Cholesterol/Hyperlipidemia, Blood Sugar; High
- Trial name
- NCT07220213
- Testing
- FELLAship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hypercholesterolemia
The Effect of Rosuvastatin on Aortic Stiffness in Hemodialysis Patients in the AURORA Study
To investigate the effect of rosuvastatin compared to placebo on the aortic stiffness in hemodialysis patients as measured by pulse wave velocity (at 3, 6 and 12 months)
- Trial name
- NCT00240279
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin, aortic pulse wave velocity measurements
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
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
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
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
High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure
Online Trial Examining Validity and Reliability of the Shared Decision Making Process Survey
The purpose of this study is to survey a sample of adults who have recently made a decision about treatment of high cholesterol or high blood pressure or a decision about screening for colorectal cancer, breast cancer, or…
- Conditions
- High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04317690
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 539 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hypercholesteremia
Direct Statin Comparison of LDL-C Values: an Evaluation of Rosuvastatin Therapy
The primary objective of the study is to compare the efficacy of rosuvastatin 10 mg with atorvastatin 10 mg by assessment of the percentage of subjects who reach EAS LDL-C target goals after 12 weeks of therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00239330
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 26 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 824 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia
Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in Childhood and Adolescence: the Role of Physical Activity
This research project is about a physical activity intervention in pediatric outpatients to try control and prevent heart diseases such as hypertension, obesity, high cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia, High Blood Pressure, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT01580319
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
HIV Infections, Dyslipidemia
Study of Niacin on Endothelial Function in HIV-infected Subjects With Low High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels
This study is a pilot study examining the effect of extended-release niacin (Niaspan ®) on flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD) of the brachial artery, among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 infected individuals with low high…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Dyslipidemia, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00986986
- Testing
- extended release niacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Body Weight Changes, Physical Activity
Empowering Immigrant Women for Active and Healthy Lifestyle
The study will include overweight and obese otherwise healthy women, recruited from two main borough in Oslo with the highest population of Somali origin.
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Physical Activity, Blood Glucose, Cholesterol, Elevated
- Trial name
- NCT04578067
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
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)
Dyslipidemia
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of ETC-1002 in Subjects With Elevated Blood Cholesterol and Either Normal or Elevated Triglycerides
This Phase 2 proof-of-concept study will assess the lipid regulating efficacy and safety of ETC-1002 in subjects with hypercholesterolemia and either normal or elevated triglycerides.
- Trial name
- NCT01262638
- Testing
- ETC-1002
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Overweight, Obesity
Glycemic Load, Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Disease Risk
To investigate the hypothesis that reducing the glycemic load of the diet will improve changes in body composition and cardio-vascular risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT00254215
- Testing
- high protein & low glycemic index diets
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Obesity, Dyslipidemia
Meta-analyses of the Effect of Sucrose Versus High Fructose Corn Syrup on Cardiometabolic Risk
The rise in high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) consumption over the past 40 years since its introduction as a popular sweetener in the United States has led to much concern regarding its contribution to the rise in obesity (1)…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Dyslipidemia, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02702479
- Testing
- High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sucrose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Peer-delivered and Technology-Assisted Integrated Illness Management and Recovery
Adults with serious mental illness (SMI) are disproportionately affected by medical comorbidity, earlier onset of disease, and 10 to 25 years reduced life expectancy compared to the general population.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04481737
- Testing
- Peer-delivered and Technology Support Integrated Illness Management and Recovery, Peer support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Elevated Blood Pressure, Hypertension
Groceries for Black Residents of Boston to Stop Hypertension Among Adults Without Treated Hypertension
GoFresh is a randomized trial, testing the effects of a home-delivered DASH-patterned grocery intervention on blood pressure in Black adults, residing in Boston area urban food deserts.
- Trial name
- GoFresh (NCT05121337)
- Testing
- Dietitian-Assisted DASH groceries, Self-directed shopping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Healthy Volunteers, High Blood Cholesterol Levels
A Research Study Looking at New Protein-based Tablets in Healthy Male Participants
In this study, four new tablet versions of two compounds will be investigated. The aim of this study is to investigate the amount of the active ingredient and helping agent in the blood after doses of four different tablet…
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, High Blood Cholesterol Levels, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05129891
- Testing
- Semaglutide D, Semaglutide G, Semaglutide H
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Germany
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pre Diabetes
Effects of a Workplace Exercise Intervention on Cardio-Metabolic Health
Background: The rising levels of physical inactivity in the Eastern Mediterranean region (43.2%) and in the United Arab Emirates (38%) compared with the global levels of physical inactivity (31.2%) is alarming (6,15).
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pre Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Elevated LDL Cholesterol
- Trial name
- NCT04403789
- Testing
- Exercise Time, Supervised Group Exercise
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United Arab Emirates University