Clinical trials: Lipemia
Hyperlipidemia
Exploratory Study of the Effects of Omega-3-acid Ethyl Esters on the Lipid and Lipoprotein Profile in the Blood
The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of 8-week treatment with omega-3-acid ethyl esters on the lipid and lipoprotein profile in the blood in hyperlipidemic patients receiving a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor by use of…
- Trial name
- LOTUS (NCT02839902)
- Testing
- TAK-085, Not treated with omega-3-acid ethyl esters
- Where
- 7 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
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
Hypertriglyceridemia
Efficacy of TAK-085 in Participants With Hypertriglyceridemia
The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of TAK-085, once daily (QD) or twice daily (BID), compared to ethyl eicosapentaenoate (EPA-E), three times daily (TID) in participants with hypertriglyceridemia…
- Trial name
- NCT01350973
- Testing
- Omega-3-acid ethyl esters 90 (TAK-085), Eicosapentaenoic acid-ethyl (EPA-E)
- Volunteers
- 611 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemias
Efficacy of Pioglitazone/Metformin Combination Therapy in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Dyslipidemia.
The purpose of this study is to compare pioglitazone and metformin combination therapy, twice daily (BID), to glimepiride and metformin combination therapy for treating diabetic subjects with dyslipidemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00770653
- Testing
- Pioglitazone and Metformin, Glimepiride and Metformin
- Where
- 64 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
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
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypercholesterolemia
A Study of Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) in Adults With Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0616-013) CORALreef Lipids
The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of enlicitide decanoate in adult participants with hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- NCT05952856
- Testing
- Enlicitide Decanoate
- Where
- 168 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 2,912 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Artery Disease
Tailored Communication to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
The primary goal of the trial is to test the feasibility and efficacy of a cardiovascular disease quality improvement system that couples EMR-based patient identification with individually tailored patient messages.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Artery Disease, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01286311
- Testing
- Direct-to-patient tailored cardiovascular risk message system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hypercholesterolemia
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of MK-0653H in Japanese Participants With Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0653H-832)
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety and tolerability of 2 dose levels of MK-0653H in Japanese participants. The primary hypotheses are that the administration of MK-0653H is safe and tolerable and that MK-0653H is…
- Trial name
- NCT02741245
- Testing
- Ezetimibe 10 mg, Rosuvastatin 2.5 mg
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome, Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency
The Approach Open Label Study: A Study of Volanesorsen (Formerly IONIS-APOCIIIRx) in Participants With Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome
An open-label study of volanesorsen (ISIS 304801) administered subcutaneously to participants with FCS.
- Conditions
- Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome, Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1
- Trial name
- NCT02658175
- Testing
- Volanesorsen
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Brazil and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Akcea Therapeutics
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Familial
Evaluating the Efficacy of Pediatric Lipid Screening Alerts
The purpose of the study is to evaluate prospectively the impact of different system alerts on the prescription of lipid panels to pediatric Geisinger patients (9-11 years old), as per the now-universal guidelines.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Hypercholesteremia in Children, Hyperlipidemia in Children
- Trial name
- NCT04118348
- Testing
- Best Practice Alert, Health Maintenance Topic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13,340 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Hypercholesterolemia
Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of AEGR-733 and Atorvastatin vs Atorvastatin Monotherapy in Hypercholesterolemia
Evaluate the efficacy of combination therapy AEGR-733 plus atorvastatin 20 mg versus monotherapy on serum lipoproteins over 4 and 8 weeks of therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00690443
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, AEGR-733
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hypercholesterolemia
To Evaluate Ezetimibe Plus Atorvastatin Versus Atorvastatin in Patients With High Cholesterol Not Controlled on Atorvastatin 40 mg (0653-090)
To Evaluate and Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Ezetimibe Plus Atorvastatin Versus Atorvastatin in Hypercholesterolemic Patients at High Risk for Coronary Heart Disease Not Adequately Controlled on Atorvastatin 40 mg.
- Trial name
- NCT00276484
- Testing
- atorvastatin, ezetimibe
- Volunteers
- 579 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Mixed Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Efficacy and Safety in Participants With Mixed Hyperlipidemia (MK-0524B-024)
This is a 12-week clinical trial in participants with mixed hyperlipidemia to study the effects of MK-0524B on lipids.The primary hypothesis is that MK-0524B (dosed as MK-0524A coadministered with simvastatin) will be superior to…
- Trial name
- NCT00289900
- Testing
- MK-0524A, Atorvastatin, Simvastatin
- Volunteers
- 2,340 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypercholesterolaemia
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Alirocumab in Children and Adolescents With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Primary Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of alirocumab administered every 2 weeks (Q2W) and every 4 weeks (Q4W) versus placebo after 24 weeks of double-blind (DB) treatment on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels…
- Trial name
- NCT03510884
- Testing
- Alirocumab SAR236553 (REGN727), Rosuvastatin, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial
Carotid IMT (Intima Media Thickening) Study (0524A-041)(TERMINATED)
This is a 105-week clinical study in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia on intensive Low Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering therapy intended to assess the affects of MK0524A on carotid intima…
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE (NCT00384293)
- Testing
- Comparator: niacin (+) laropiprant (MK0524A)
- Volunteers
- 937 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypercholesterolemia
Safety, Tolerability, and Effect of Alirocumab in High Cardiovascular Risk Patients With Severe Hypercholesterolemia Not Adequately Controlled With Conventional Lipid-modifying Therapies (ODYSSEY APPRISE)
Primary Objective: To provide participants with severe hypercholesterolemia at risk for subsequent cardiovascular (CV) events and not adequately controlled with currently available lipid-modifying therapy (LMT) access to…
- Trial name
- NCT02476006
- Testing
- ALIROCUMAB SAR236553 (REGN727), ezetimibe, atorvastatin
- Where
- 153 sites in Austria, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 998 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypercholesterolemia, Statin-Associated Myopathy
Safety of Red Yeast Rice for High Cholesterol in Individuals With Statin Intolerance
This study will examine the effect of red yeast rice extract compared to pravastatin on muscle related complaints in individuals with high cholesterol who have previously been unable to tolerate statin medications due to muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT00639223
- Testing
- Red Yeast Rice, Pravastatin, Lifestyle modification program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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
Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease
12-week Open-label, Phase IIIb Comparing Efficacy and Safety of Rosuvastatin (CRESTOR™) in Combination With Ezetimibe
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of Rosuvastatin (CRESTOR™) or Simvastatin given as monotherapy or given in combination with Ezetimibe, will lower the Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) in…
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- GRAVITY (NCT00525824)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin (Crestor), Ezetimibe, Simvastatin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,743 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Stroke, TIA
Reducing Risk of Recurrence
Adults who have had a previous stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) remain at risk for having a second serious event, especially if they have uncontrolled blood pressure or cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Stroke, TIA, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- RRR (NCT01122394)
- Testing
- TI, AP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development