Clinical trials: Lipid Disorders
Body Fat Disorder
Subcutaneous Fat Reduction in the Submental Area
Study to Evaluate Non-Invasive Subcutaneous Fat Reduction in the Submental Area using Cryolipolysis. Healthy adult men and women with submental skin fold thickness > 1cm who desire reduction of submental fat.
- Trial name
- NCT02298322
- Testing
- CoolSculpting System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Fabry Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study of Several Replagal Dosing Regimens on Cardiac Function in Adults With Fabry Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of various doses of Replagal in patients with cardiomyopathy due to Fabry disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00864851
- Testing
- Replagal
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study Using ABT-335 (Investigational Drug) in Combination With Atorvastatin, to Study the Effects on Thickening of the Blood Vessel Wall in Patients With Abnormal Lipid (Fat) Levels in the Blood
The primary purpose of this study is to test the effect and safety of once daily ABT-335 on the thickness of the lining of the carotid artery (a blood vessel to the brain) in patients with abnormal blood lipids who have optimal…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- FIRST (NCT00616772)
- Testing
- ABT-335, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 124 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 682 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
Testosterone Plus Finasteride Treatment After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine whether testosterone plus finasteride treatment will improve musculoskeletal health, neuromuscular function, body composition, and metabolic health in hypogonadal men who have experienced…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Trauma, Nervous System, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02248701
- Testing
- Testosterone Enanthate, Finasteride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Dyslipidemias, High Cholesterol
Randomized Study of Obicetrapib as an Adjunct to Statin Therapy
This study will be a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized, phase 2 dose-finding study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of obicetrapib as an adjunct to high-intensity statin therapy.
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemias, High Cholesterol, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- ROSE (NCT04753606)
- Testing
- Obicetrapib
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- NewAmsterdam Pharma
Healthy Volunteers
Training Effects on Skeletal Muscle Fatty Acid Metabolism
We are interested in how skeletal muscle processes fat and how this may affect insulin resistance. This is an important question since insulin resistance predates and predicts type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00786487
- Testing
- 20% lipid infusion, glycerol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Jansky-Bielschowsky Disease, Batten Disease
An Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of BMN 190 in Patients With CLN2 Disease
The Phase 1/2 study (190-201) evaluated the efficacy and safety of a 300 mg dose of BMN 190 administered every other week (qow) to patients with CLN2.
- Conditions
- Jansky-Bielschowsky Disease, Batten Disease, Late-Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Type 2, CLN2 Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02485899
- Testing
- BMN 190, Intracerebroventricular (ICV) access device
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
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
Hypercholesterolemia
Cholesterol Medication Packaging Study
The purpose of the overall study is to improve medication use rates among veterans by looking at the risk factors of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL).
- Trial name
- MWV_CAPS (NCT01744977)
- Testing
- packaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Durham VA Medical Center
Fabry Disease
A Study of AT1001 (Migalastat Hydrochloride) in Participants With Fabry Disease
Study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of migalastat hydrochloride (HCl) (migalastat) in participants with Fabry disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00214500
- Testing
- migalastat HCl
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Amicus Therapeutics
HAART-induced Lipodystrophy and Metabolic Syndrome
Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of Leptin for the Treatment of HIV Lipodystrophy and Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to examine whether replacing leptin to normal levels can reverse the changes in fat distribution, lipid profile, and other metabolic problems associated with highly active antiretroviral therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT00140244
- Testing
- r-metHuLeptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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
Hypercholesterolemia
Coadministration of Ezetimibe and Atorvastatin in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia (P05456)
Evaluate the safety of the long-term (1 year) coadministration of ezetimibe and atorvastatin in participants with hypercholesterolemia who have not reached low density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol target with…
- Trial name
- NCT00654095
- Testing
- Ezetimibe, atorvastatin
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Fabry Disease
Safety, Efficacy, & PK of PRX-102 in Patients With Fabry Disease Administered Intravenously Every 4 Weeks
This open-label switchover study will assess the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of pegunigalsidase alfa (PRX-102) 2 mg/kg administered every 4 weeks for 52 weeks in Fabry patients previously treated with ERT: agalsidase…
- Trial name
- BRIGHT (NCT03180840)
- Testing
- Pegunigalsidase alfa
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Protalix
Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors, Hyperlipidemias
Measure Liver Fat Content After ISIS 301012 (Mipomersen) Administration
This study will assess what, if any, effect that ISIS 301012 (mipomersen) has on liver triglyceride content in multiple groups of subjects with varying degrees of risk for hepatic steatosis.
- Conditions
- Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors, Hyperlipidemias, Metabolic Diseases, Hypolipoproteinemia
- Trial name
- NCT00362180
- Testing
- mipomersen
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastle Therapeutics, 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
Evolocumab Compared to LDL-C Apheresis in Patients Receiving LDL-C Apheresis Prior to Study Enrollment
To evaluate the efficacy of subcutaneous (SC) evolocumab, compared to regularly scheduled low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) apheresis, on reducing the need for future apheresis.
- Trial name
- NCT02585895
- Testing
- Evolocumab, Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Apheresis
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Feasibility, Insulin
The Metabolic Effects of Breaks in Sedentary Time
The purpose of this study is to determine whether acute bouts of sedentary behaviour (with or without breaks and/or structured physical activity) result in measurable changes in metabolic health in children and youth.
- Conditions
- Feasibility, Insulin, Glucose, Lipids
- Trial name
- NCT01398059
- Testing
- Sedentary, Sedentary With Breaks, Sedentary With Breaks and Physical Activity
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Lipedema, Dercum Disease
Treatment of Women With Lipedema Involving Substantial Fat Knee of Women and Men With Nodular Dercum's Disease
This is an open label, 2 cohort, clinical trial in women with lipedema with substantial fat above the knee and men with Dercum's disease. Each cohort will have 6 subjects who will receive RZL-012.
- Trial name
- NCT03492840
- Testing
- RZL-012
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Raziel Therapeutics Ltd.
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
A Study to Evaluate the Safety of Rosuvastatin in Children and Adolescents With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety of Rosuvastatin in Children and Adolescents with Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- NCT02434497
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin 20mg
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca