Clinical trials: High Cholesterol/Hyperlipidemia
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
PLUTO: Pediatric Lipid-redUction Trial of rOsuvastatin
The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of once-daily rosuvastatin in reducing LDL-C in children and adolescents aged 10-17 years with HeFH from baseline (Day 0) to the end of the 12-week double-blind…
- Trial name
- NCT00355615
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Hypercholesterolemia, Myocardial Infarction
IMPROVE-IT: Examining Outcomes in Subjects With Acute Coronary Syndrome: Vytorin (Ezetimibe/Simvastatin) vs Simvastatin (P04103)
This is a randomized, active-control, double-blind study of subjects with stabilized high-risk acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The primary objective is to evaluate the clinical benefit of Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combination 10/40…
- Trial name
- NCT00202878
- Testing
- ezetimibe/simvastatin, simvastatin
- Volunteers
- 18,144 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Hypercholesterolemia
Dose Ranging Study Of Bococizumab (PF-04950615; RN316) In Hypercholesterolemic Japanese Subjects
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering effect of Bococizumab (PF-04950615;RN316) administered subcutaneously at every two weeks (Q14D) in hypercholesterolemic Japanese…
- Trial name
- NCT02055976
- Testing
- Bococizumab (PF-04950615;RN316), Ezetimibe
- Where
- 9 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Evaluation of Long-Term Efficacy of Bempedoic Acid (ETC-1002) in Patients With Hyperlipidemia at High Cardiovascular Risk
The purpose of this study is to see if bemedoic acid (ETC-1002) is effective versus placebo in patients with high cardiovascular risk and elevated LDL cholesterol not adequately controlled by their current therapy.
- Trial name
- CLEAR Wisdom (NCT02991118)
- Testing
- bempedoic acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 779 people
- Sponsor
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Hyperlipidemia
Goal Achievement After Utilizing an Anti-PCSK9 Antibody in Statin Intolerant Subjects
The primary objective was to evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of subcutaneous evolocumab (AMG 145), compared with ezetimibe, on percent change from baseline in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in patients with…
- Trial name
- GAUSS (NCT01375764)
- Testing
- Evolocumab, Ezetimibe
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Hypercholesterolemia
Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia on Stable Atorvastatin Therapy in Japan
Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9).
- Trial name
- NCT01812707
- Testing
- Alirocumab, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 4 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypercholesterolaemia
An 8-Week Dose-Finding Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Alirocumab in Children and Adolescents With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Primary Objective: To evaluate the effect of alirocumab on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels after 8 weeks of treatment in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (heFH) participants aged of 8 to 17 years…
- Trial name
- ODYSSEY KIDS (NCT02890992)
- Testing
- alirocumab SAR236553 (REGN727), statins, ezetimibe
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
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
Hypertriglyceridemia
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Omacor, Co-Administered With Atorvastatin, in Subjects With Hypertriglyceridemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Omacor (omega-3-acid ethyl esters) combined with atorvastatin for lowering non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non-HDL-C) in hypertriglyceridemic subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00435045
- Testing
- Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters) [formerly known as Omacor] plus atorvastatin, atorvastatin
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidemia
Lipid Biomarker Study in Men With Dyslipidemia After Simvastatin Treatment (Study MK-0000-140)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study was to provide human lipidomics standards with simvastatin treatment that were to be used for comparison with similar preclinical studies.
- Trial name
- NCT00935259
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypercholesterolemia, HIV Infections
Addition of Ezetimibe (Ezetrol®) to Ongoing Therapy With Rosuvastatin (Crestor®) in HIV Positive Patients Not Reaching Cholesterol Targets
This study involves comparing the effectiveness of treatments in HIV positive patients who may be predisposed to heart attack or stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00908011
- Testing
- Ezetimibe, Rosuvastatin (standard care)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Hypercholesterolemia With Concomitant Type 2 Diabetes
LIpid Lowering With Highly Potent Statins in Hyperlipidaemia With Type 2 Diabetes patiENts
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on lipid lowering effect and glucose metabolism in hypercholesterolemia patients with diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- LISTEN (NCT01544309)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin
- Where
- 133 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,049 people
- Sponsor
- Listen Trial Group
Primary Hypercholesterolemia, Mixed Dyslipidemia
Study to Assess In-home Use of Evolocumab (AMG 145) Using a Prefilled Syringe or a Prefilled Autoinjector/Pen
The primary objective of this study was to assess users' ability to administer a full dose of evolocumab in home-use using either a pre-filled syringe or autoinjector/pen.
- Trial name
- NCT01849497
- Testing
- Evolocumab Pre-filled Syringe, Evolocumab AI/pen
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Effect of Diabetes Mellitus on Cholesterol Metabolism
HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are commonly used to treat high cholesterol (HC) in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT00879710
- Testing
- simvastatin or ezetimibe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
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
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Long Term, Follow-on Study of Lomitapide in Patients With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
This was a long term follow on study to assess the continued long term safety and efficacy of lomitapide in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00943306
- Testing
- lomitapide
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
A Study of Extended-release (ER) Niacin/Laropiprant in Adolescents With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0524A-158)
The purpose of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetics of laropiprant following administration of a single dose of 1 (Panel A) and 2 (Panel B) combination tablets of MK-0524A in adolescents with heterozygous familial…
- Trial name
- NCT01583647
- Testing
- MK-0524A
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypercholesterolemia
Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (10 mg/40 mg) vs. the Doubling of Atorvastatin in High Risk Participants (MK-0653A-134 AM1)(COMPLETED)
Participants currently taking atorvastatin 20 mg will be switched to either atorvastatin 40 mg or ezetimibe/simvastatin 10 mg/40 mg (10/40).
- Trial name
- NCT00782184
- Testing
- ezetimibe/simvastatin 10/40, atorvastatin 40 mg, atorvastatin 20 mg
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Subclinical Hypercortisolism, Cushing Syndrome
Study of Adrenalectomy Versus Observation for Subclinical Hypercortisolism
Background: Adrenal tumors are a common kind of tumor. Some of these secrete extra cortisol into the body, which can lead to diabetes, obesity, and other diseases.
- Conditions
- Subclinical Hypercortisolism, Cushing Syndrome, Adrenal Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT02001051
- Testing
- Adrenalectomy, Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)