Clinical trials: Hypercholesterolemia
Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of a Supplement Derived From Palm Oil on Cholesterol Levels in the Blood
Elevated blood cholesterol, and particularly LDL cholesterol, is a risk factor for heart disease. Tocotrienols are naturally-occurring compounds in foods that may have beneficial effects on blood cholesterol.
- Trial name
- TRF (NCT02634606)
- Testing
- Gamma Delta Tocotrienols - Low Dose, Gamma Delta Tocotrienols - High Dose, Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Hypercholesterolaemia
Efficacy and Safety of Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) Versus Placebo on Top of Lipid-Modifying Therapy in Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (ODYSSEY HIGH FH)
Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9).
- Trial name
- NCT01617655
- Testing
- Alirocumab, Lipid Modifying Therapy (LMT)
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypercholesterolemia
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Ezetimibe/Atorvastatin 10 mg/20 mg Combination Tablet Compared to Marketed Ezetimibe 10 mg and Atorvastatin 20 mg Tablets in Participants With High Cholesterol (MK-0653C-185 AM1)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ezetimibe/atorvastatin 10 mg/20 mg combination tablet is equivalent to the coadministration of ezetimibe 10 mg and atorvastatin 20 mg in lowering…
- Trial name
- NCT01370590
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Ezetimibe, Ezetimibe/atorvastatin
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Hypercholesterolemia
Efficacy and Safety of Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) Versus Placebo on Top of Lipid-Modifying Therapy in Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Not Adequately Controlled With Their Lipid-Modifying Therapy
Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9).
- Trial name
- ODYSSEY FH I (NCT01623115)
- Testing
- Alirocumab, Lipid Modifying Therapy (LMT)
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypercholesterolemia
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Alirocumab in Children and Adolescents With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Primary Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of alirocumab (75 or 150 milligrams [mg] depending on body weight [BW]), administered every 2 weeks (Q2W), on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels at Week 12 of treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03510715
- Testing
- Alirocumab SAR236553 (REGN727), Atorvastatin, Simvastatin
- Where
- 10 sites in Brazil, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidemia
A Multiple Dose Study of PF-04950615 (RN316) in Subjects on High Doses of Statins
This study will investigate the effect of PF-04950615, a new investigational lipid lowering agent, on LDL-C and other lipids.
- Trial name
- NCT01342211
- Testing
- Statin, PF-04950615 (RN316), Satin
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hypercholesterolemia
A Patient-Spouse Intervention for Self-Managing High Cholesterol
We examined the effect of a patient-spouse intervention to lower LDL-C by increasing patient treatment adherence. A randomized controlled trial compared a one-year, telephone-based patient-spouse intervention to usual care.
- Trial name
- CouPLES (NCT00321789)
- Testing
- spouse-assisted intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Evinacumab in Pediatric Patients With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
The primary objective for Part A of the study is to assess the pharmacokinetics (PK) of evinacumab in pediatric patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).
- Trial name
- NCT04233918
- Testing
- Evinacumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Hypercholesterolemia
Post-marketing Surveillance of the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Vytorin (Ezetimibe + Simvastatin) Tablet Among Filipino Patients (Study P05647)
This study aims to establish the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of Vytorin (R) (Ezetimibe + Simvastatin) (SCH 465981) on a select population of Filipinos with hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00909389
- Testing
- Vytorin (R) (Ezetimibe + Simvastatin)
- Volunteers
- 4,748 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Hypercholesterolemia
Evaluating Effect of the Study Drug Praluent (Alirocumab) on Neurocognitive Function When Compared to Placebo
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect on mental state (known as "neurocognitive function") with use of Praluent.
- Trial name
- NCT02957682
- Testing
- Praluent (Alirocumab)
- Where
- 188 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 2,176 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Hypercholesterolemia
Efficacy and Safety of Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) Versus Ezetimibe in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia
Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9).
- Trial name
- ODYSSEY MONO (NCT01644474)
- Testing
- Alirocumab, Ezetimibe
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease
Safety and Efficacy of Mipomersen (ISIS 301012) As Add-on Therapy in High Risk Hypercholesterolemic Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of dosing with mipomersen for 26 weeks in patients with high cholesterol who are on a maximally tolerated dose of statin and who have a diagnosis that puts them at…
- Trial name
- NCT00770146
- Testing
- Mipomersen sodium
- Where
- 62 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Kastle Therapeutics, LLC
Hypercholesterolemia
The Safety & Efficacy of Combination BMS-201038 (AEGR-733) & Ezetimibe vs. Monotherapy in Moderate Hypercholesterolemia
The main objectives of this study are to evaluate the efficacy and safety of combination therapy BMS-201038 (AEGR-733) plus ezetimibe vs. each agent given alone on LDL cholesterol and other lipoproteins over 12 weeks of therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00405067
- Testing
- BMS-201038 (AEGR-733), Ezetimibe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Study of MGL-3196 in Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)
The primary objective of this study is to determine the effect of once-daily oral MGL-3196 on the percent change from baseline in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in participants with Heterozygous Familial…
- Trial name
- NCT03038022
- Testing
- MGL-3196 (resmetirom)
- Where
- 13 sites in Denmark, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hypercholesterolemia
Open-label Extension (OLE) Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of Evolocumab
The purpose of this study was to characterize the safety and tolerability of long-term administration of evolocumab in adults with known coronary artery disease and hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- NCT02304484
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 126 sites in United States, Argentina and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 770 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Dyslipidemias, Hypercholesterolemia
Effect On Serum Cholesterol Of Dairy Products With Addition Of Esterified Phytosterols
Hypercholesterolemia is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease, asociated primarily with high plasma levels of LDL lipoprotein, which in turn depend on the endogenous hepatic synthesis of cholesterol and its…
- Trial name
- ACTICOL (NCT02644109)
- Testing
- Phytosterol
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
A Study of ALN-PCSSC in Participants With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of ALN-PCSSC in participants with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- ORION-2 (NCT02963311)
- Testing
- ALN-PCSSC, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- The Medicines Company
Hypercholesterolemia
Ezetimibe and Atorvastatin vs. Atorvastatin in Patients Age 65 and Older at High Risk for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)(0653-112)
A 12 week clinical trial in patients 65 years of age and older with hypercholesterolemia at high risk for coronary heart disease to study the effects of atorvastatin and ezetimibe given in combination and two higher doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT00418834
- Testing
- ezetimibe and atorvastatin, atorvastatin
- Volunteers
- 1,053 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
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
High Cholesterol
Effect of Policosanol as Monotherapy and Adjunctive to Statin Therapy
To determine the effects of policosanol on the cholesterol profile.
- Trial name
- NCT00510809
- Testing
- Policosanol, Policosanol Plus Already In Use Statin Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James Backes, PharmD