Clinical trials: High Triglycerides
Metabolic Syndrome, Hypertriglyceridemia
Niacin, N-3 Fatty Acids and Insulin Resistance
This research study is being conducted to test the effects of two drugs on blood lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) and blood sugar (glucose) levels in patients with diabetes or "pre-diabetes" (both of which have a condition…
- Trial name
- NCT00286234
- Testing
- omega-3 acid ethyl esters, extended release niacin, combined treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Dakota
Hypertriglyceridemia, HIV Infection
Boosted Lexiva With Lovaza Adjunctive Therapy in Hypertriglyceridemic, HIV-Infected Subjects
In subjects on boosted protease inhibitor (PI)-regimens who have elevated triglycerides, a switch to fosamprenavir/ritonavir once daily followed by the addition of Lovaza will result in 30% of patients achieving a reduction in…
- Trial name
- BuLLET (NCT01010399)
- Testing
- Lovaza, fosamprenavir/ritonavir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Felizarta, Franco, M.D.
Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Hypertriglyceridemia
Study of Gemcabene in Adults With FPLD
The overall objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of two dosing regimens of gemcabene (300 mg once daily for 24 weeks or 300 mg daily for 12 weeks followed by 600 mg daily for 12 weeks) in up to eight…
- Conditions
- Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Hypertriglyceridemia, Fatty Liver, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- NCT03508687
- Testing
- 300mg Gemcabene, 600mg Gemcabene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Elif Oral
Metabolic Syndrome
The PostprAndial eNdothelial Function After Combination of Ezetimibe and simvAstatin Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether low-dose simvastatin in combination with ezetimibe in comparison to high-dose simvastatin alone, has a beneficial effect on the function of the endothelium after an oral fat…
- Trial name
- PANACEA (NCT00817843)
- Testing
- Simvastatin, Simvastatin/Ezetimibe
- Where
- 5 sites in Netherlands, Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- dr.Frank L.J. Visseren
Hypertriglyceridemia
The COMPASS Study: A Study of Volanesorsen (Formally ISIS-APOCIIIRx) in Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of volanesorsen given for 26 weeks in participants with Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Trial name
- NCT02300233
- Testing
- Volanesorsen
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hypertriglyceridemia
Effect of AMR101 (Ethyl Icosapentate) on Triglyceride (Tg) Levels in Patients on Statins With High Tg Levels (≥ 200 and < 500 mg/dL)
The primary objective is to determine the efficacy of AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) compared to placebo in lowering high fasting triglyceride levels in patients with high risk for cardiovascular disease and fasting triglyceride…
- Trial name
- ANCHOR (NCT01047501)
- Testing
- AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) - 4 g/day, AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) - 2 g/day
- Where
- 80 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 702 people
- Sponsor
- Amarin Pharma Inc.
Coronary Artery Disease, Hypertriglyceridemia
Efficacy of LCQ908 on Cardiovascular Risk
This is a study designed to evaluate the potential for the pradigastat (LCQ908) to impact cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01474434
- Testing
- pradigastat (LCQ908)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypertriglyceridemia, Cardiovascular Disease
[E]PANOVA Combined With a [S]TATIN in [P]ATIENTS With HYPERT[R]IGLYCER[I]DEMIA to Reduce Non-HDL CHOLES[T]EROL
The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of adding Epanova (2 g or 4 g daily) to an optimal statin monotherapy for lowering non-high-density lipoprotein (non-HDL) cholesterol in subjects with persistent…
- Trial name
- ESPRIT (NCT01408303)
- Testing
- Olive oil, 4g, omega-3-carboxylic acids, 2g, omega-3-carboxylic acids, 4g
- Where
- 89 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 646 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Hypertriglyceridemia
Efficacy and Safety of AMR101 (Ethyl Icosapentate) in Patients With Fasting Triglyceride (Tg) Levels ≥ 500 and ≤ 2000 mg/dL
The primary objective is to determine the efficacy of AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) compared to placebo in lowering fasting triglyceride levels in patients with very high fasting triglyceride levels ≥ 500 and ≤ 2000 mg/dL.
- Trial name
- MARINE (NCT01047683)
- Testing
- AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) - 4 g/day, AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) - 2 g/day
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Denmark and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Amarin Pharma Inc.
Abdominal Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Acipimox on Mitochondrial Function in Obesity
The purpose of the study is to examine whether a medication called acipimox can improve your body's mitochondria. Mitochondria are the "power house" of the cell and make energy for your body.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Hypertriglyceridemia
- Trial name
- NCT01488409
- Testing
- Acipimox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hypertriglyceridemia
Effects of Prescription Omega-3 Acids on Glucose and Lipoprotein Lipids in Subjects With Hypertriglyceridemia
The objectives of this study are to assess the effects of 4 g/d prescription omega-3 acid ethyl esters (POM3), compared with a placebo, on indices of insulin sensitivity and secretion, as well as aspects of the fasting and…
- Trial name
- NCT01034540
- Testing
- POM3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Provident Clinical Research
Lipodystrophy
Short-term Effects of Leptin in People With Lipodystrophy
Background: Lipodystrophy is a condition where people do not have enough fat in the body. People with lipodystrophy can have problems such as diabetes or an enlarged liver.
- Trial name
- NCT01778556
- Testing
- Metreleptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity, Hypertension
The Effects of Metformin on Blood Vessel Structure and Function
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the drug Metformin has beneficial effects on the blood vessels of individuals with the Metabolic Syndrome (MeS).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT00105066
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Hypertriglyceridemia, Hyperglycemia
Intravenous Fat Emulsions and Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to study the tolerances of Extremely Low Birthweight Infants who are born at less than 750 grams who are started at a higher infusion rate of intravenous lipid emulsions (2 gm/kg/day).
- Trial name
- NCT01096446
- Testing
- Intravenous Fat Emulsions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- OSF Healthcare System
Hypertriglyceridemia
Effect of Vascepa on Improving Coronary Atherosclerosis in People With High Triglycerides Taking Statin Therapy
Effect of Vascepa on Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Persons with Elevated Triglycerides (200-499) on Statin Therapy.
- Trial name
- EVAPORATE (NCT02926027)
- Testing
- Vascepa
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Primary Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidemia
A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Extended-Release Niacin + Laropiprant + Simvastatin in Participants With Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia (MK-0524B-118)
This study is being done to find out if tablets containing extended release (ER) niacin, laropiprant, and simvastatin (ERN/LRPT/SIM) are as effective as tablets containing ER niacin and laropiprant taken with simvastatin tablets…
- Trial name
- NCT01294683
- Testing
- Simvastatin, Extended Release (ER) niacin/laropiprant/simvastatin (N/LRPT/SIM), Extended Release (ER) niacin/laropiprant (N/LRPT)
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type I, Hypertriglyceridemia
Orlistat for the Treatment of Type I Hyperlipoproteinemia
Patients with Type I Hyperlipoproteinemia (T1HLP) have a rare form of hypertriglyceridemia marked by significant chylomicronemia and recurrent episodes of acute pancreatitis.
- Trial name
- T1HLP (NCT02767531)
- Testing
- Orlistat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injury, Dyslipidemia
Fenofibrate Treatment in SCI
Cardiovascular disease-related morbidity in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) occurs earlier in life, at a greater prevalence than that of the general population, and is the primary cause of death after the first year of…
- Trial name
- NCT02455336
- Testing
- Fenofibrate, No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypertriglyceridemia
Efficacy and Safety of Evinacumab in Adult Patients With Severe Hypertriglyceridemia for the Prevention of Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis
The primary objective of the study is to determine the proportion of patients with elevated triglycerides (TG), without familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) due to loss of function (LoF) mutations in lipoprotein lipase (LPL)…
- Trial name
- NCT04863014
- Testing
- evinacumab
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Hypertriglyceridemia
Epanova® for Lowering Very High Triglycerides II (EVOLVE II)
This is a double-blind, randomized, olive oil-controlled study to investigate the efficacy and safety of Epanova as an adjunct therapy to diet for reduction of TG levels in subjects with severe hypertriglyceridemia.
- Trial name
- EVOLVEII (NCT02009865)
- Testing
- Epanova, Olive Oil
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 379 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca