Clinical trials: Lipid Disorders
Hyperglycemia, Hyperlipidemia
Healthy Volunteers Study of the Effects of Olanzapine and Ziprasidone
Primary Aim: To test the acute effects of olanzapine or ziprasidone administration, in comparison to placebo, on insulin sensitivity in antipsychotic-naïve healthy young men, measured as whole-body dextrose infusion rates…
- Trial name
- NCT00910988
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Ziprasidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Dyslipidemia
A 12-week Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Fixed Combinations of Fenofibrate/Simvastatin 145/20mg and Fenofibrate/Simvastatin 145/40mg Tablets Versus Fenofibrate or Simvastatin Monotherapies in Subjects With Abnormal Blood Levels of Fats (Lipids) and at High Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
This is a double-blind, randomized study designed to compare the efficacy and safety of two fixed combinations of fenofibrate / simvastatin 145/20 mg and fenofibrate / simvastatin 145/40 mg tablets vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01674712
- Testing
- Fixed Combination of Fenofibrate/simvastatin 145/20 mg, Simvastatin 20 mg, Fenofibrate 145 mg
- Where
- 69 sites in Argentina, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 575 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Cardiovascular Disease, Hypercholesterolemia
Low Fat Vegan or American Heart Association Diets & Cardiovascular Risk in Obese 9-18 y.o. With Elevated Cholesterol
The purpose of this study is to investigate the short-term effects of a reduced fat plant-based diet on biomarkers of inflammation, oxidative stress and cardiovascular risk.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity, Fatty Liver
- Trial name
- NCT01817491
- Testing
- American Heart Association Diet, Reduced Fat Vegan Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Schizophrenia, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Changes in Adiposity, Metabolic Measures From Atypicals to Aripiprazole
This proposal aims to use well-validated methodologies such as dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), frequently sampled oral glucose tolerance tests (fsOGTTs), and hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamps to characterize the…
- Trial name
- BMS (NCT00205660)
- Testing
- Stayers, Switchers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Diabetes Mellitus, Diet
LoBAG30 Diet in Patients on Metformin
We will determine the metabolic response to a Low Biologically Available Glucose Diet (LoBAG30) in subjects currently receiving the maximum dose of metformin as monotherapy in whom the glycohemoglobin is not at an acceptable…
- Trial name
- LoBAG Diet (NCT00607867)
- Testing
- LoBAG30 diet, Control Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypercholesterolemia
A Clinical Trial to Assess the Long Term Safety and Tolerability of MK-0653H in Japanese Participants With Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0653H-833)
The study will assess the safety and tolerability of Ezetimibe 10 mg+ Rosuvastatin 2.5 mg and Ezetimibe 10 mg+ Rosuvastatin 5.0 mg for up to 52 weeks in Japanese participants with hypercholesterolemia uncontrolled with…
- Trial name
- NCT02748057
- Testing
- Ezetimibe, Rosuvastatin
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Hypercholesterolemia
A Multicenter, Randomized, Open Label Study to Evaluate the Lipid Lowering Efficacy and Safety of Vytorin® 10/20 vs. Atorvastatin 10mg in Hypercholesterolemia Patients With Metabolic Syndrome in Korea (0653A-129)(COMPLETED)
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in korea is increasing. There is no clinical trial targeting on such increasing populations like metabolic syndrome patients with Vytorin® in korea.
- Trial name
- NCT00496730
- Testing
- simvastatin (+) ezetimibe, Comparator: atorvastatin
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Hyperlipidemia
A Human Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Aged Garlic Powder on Improvement of Blood Lipids in Subjects With Hyperlipidemia
We performed a double-blind parallel study in a group of mildly hypercholesterolemic subjects who were given aged garlic powder over a period of 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01402102
- Testing
- Aged garlic powder
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chonbuk National University Hospital
Pediatric HIV, HIV Infections
Equivalence of Boosted Atazanavir Based Regimens and Currently Effective HAART Regimens
The hypothesis for this study is whether a treatment regimen containing Atazanavir in combination with Ritonavir will work as well as other regimens containing a protease inhibitor and/or a Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase…
- Trial name
- NCT00940771
- Testing
- Boosted Atazanavir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Glucose and Lipid Metabolism on Antipsychotic Medication
This project aims to a) evaluate the effects of selected antipsychotic medications on insulin action in skeletal muscle (glucose disposal), liver (glucose production) and adipose tissue (whole-body lipolysis), b) evaluate the…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- Glulipid (NCT00515723)
- Testing
- risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Parkinson's Disease, Gaucher's Disease
Intravenous N-acetylcysteine for the Treatment of Gaucher's Disease and Parkinson's Disease
The investigators are interested in determining if the investigators are able to detect changes in brain chemistry using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD), those with Gaucher's…
- Trial name
- NCT01427517
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Hyperlipidemia, Insulin Resistance
Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Statin Induced Type 2 Diabetes, and Integrative Personal Omics Profiling
Background: There is general agreement that statin-treatment of patients to lower plasma cholesterol levels can increase the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) in some individuals1-5.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT02437084
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Hyperlipidemia, Mixed Dyslipidemia
An Open-Label Study to Compare the Lipid Effects of Niacin ER and Simvastatin (NS) to Atorvastatin in Subjects With Hyperlipidemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia (SUPREME)
To demonstrate that niacin ER and simvastatin (NS) tablets, when compared to atorvastatin (Lipitor®; Pfizer, Inc.), has superior high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) elevating effects at Week 12 in subjects with type II…
- Trial name
- SUPREME (NCT00465088)
- Testing
- Niacin ER/Simvastatin Tablets, atorvastatin
- Where
- 46 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Hypercholesterolemia
EZETROL® Re-examination Study (MK0653-175)(COMPLETED)
This survey is conducted for preparing application materials for re-examination under the Pharmaceutical Affairs Laws and its Enforcement Regulation, its aim is to reconfirm the clinical usefulness of EZETROL® through collecting…
- Trial name
- NCT01070953
- Volunteers
- 4,467 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Diabetes Mellitus
Study of Alogliptin Combined With Pioglitazone in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of alogliptin, once daily (QD), combined with pioglitazone in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT00286494
- Testing
- Alogliptin and pioglitazone, Pioglitazone
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 493 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Angina Pectoris, Angina, Unstable
SPECTACL: SPECTroscopic Assessment of Coronary Lipid
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy system that has been designed to identify the chemical composition of coronary artery plaques in patients undergoing a percutaneous coronary intervention…
- Conditions
- Angina Pectoris, Angina, Unstable, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- SPECTACL (NCT00330928)
- Testing
- Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Imaging, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Infraredx
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
Hypertension With Complications and Secondary Hypertension, Overweight and Obesity
Study of the Long-term Effects of Exercise on Heath Indicators in Older People
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) represent the most frequent cause of death among the elderly population. Hypertension, unfavorable lipid profile, obesity and physical inactivity are among the main risk factors for CVD.
- Conditions
- Hypertension With Complications and Secondary Hypertension, Overweight and Obesity, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT01874132
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Overweight, Obese
The Effect of Protein-enriched Diet on Body Composition and Appetite
Obesity is a major problem worldwide and current dietary interventions are not proving to be enough to cease the increase in levels of obesity and its detrimental side effects, such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obese, Metabolic Syndrome, Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Trial name
- ProteinRich (NCT01634048)
- Testing
- High Protein, low calorie meal replacement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Blepharitis
Lipids of the Human Tear Film and Their Effect on Tear Stability
This prospective, randomized, comparative clinical trial evaluates the effect of either oral doxycycline, oral essential fatty acid, or topical azithromycin to modify the secretions of the meibomian gland in subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT00803452
- Testing
- doxycycline, azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville