Clinical trials: Lipoprotein (a)
Hypercholesterolemia
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Ezetimibe (MK-0653) on the Postprandial (Following a Meal) Lipoprotein Response in Participants With Primary Hypercholesterolemia (High Cholesterol) (MK-0653-072)(COMPLETED)
A study to evaluate the cholesterol-lowering effects of ezetimibe in participants with primary hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol) after eating a meal that is high in cholesterol.
- Trial name
- NCT00101439
- Testing
- ezetimibe
- Volunteers
- 58 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
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Postprandial Lipemia
Effects of Sitagliptin on Postprandial Lipemia in Men With Type 2 Diabetes
Sitagliptin is a potent and selective inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-4), and has been shown to reduce fasting and postprandial glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mainly through incretin hormone-mediated…
- Trial name
- NCT00660075
- Testing
- Sitagliptin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Elevated LDL Cholesterol
A Pharmacodynamic Study to Evaluate the Effect of a Fixed Dose Combination Pill on Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol
This study evaluates the effect on LDL cholesterol of the 3 drugs given together in the cardiovascular fixed dose combination pill (acetylsalicylic acid, simvastatin, and ramipril) as compared to the effect on LDL cholesterol of…
- Trial name
- NCT01004705
- Testing
- Cardiovascular fixed dose combination pill (acetylsalicylic acid, simvastatin and ramipril),, Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Ferrer Internacional S.A.
Primary Hypercholesterolemia, Mixed Dyslipidemia
Efficacy and Safety of Extended-Release Niacin/ Laropiprant/Simvastatin Tablets in Participants With Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia (MK-0524B-143)
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
- NCT01335997
- Testing
- ER niacin/laropiprant (ERN/LRPT), ER niacin/laropiprant/simvastatin (ERN/LRPT/SIM), Simvastatin (SIM)
- Volunteers
- 1,139 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Two Different Regimens of Mipomersen in Patients With Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Inadequately Controlled Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
Primary objective: Determine whether mipomersen (ISIS 301012) significantly reduces atherogenic lipid levels in patients with severe heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (severe HeFH), defined as low-density lipoprotein…
- Trial name
- FOCUS FH (NCT01475825)
- Testing
- mipomersen sodium 200 mg, mipomersen sodium 70 mg
- Where
- 113 sites in United States, Argentina and 28 more
- Volunteers
- 309 people
- Sponsor
- Kastle Therapeutics, LLC
Hyperlipidemia
Monoclonal Antibody Against PCSK9 to Reduce Elevated Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) in Adults Currently Not Receiving Drug Therapy for Easing Lipid Levels
The primary objective was to evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of subcutaneous evolocumab (AMG 145) every 2 weeks (Q2W) or every 4 weeks (Q4W), compared with placebo, on the percent change from baseline in LDL-C when used as…
- Trial name
- MENDEL (NCT01375777)
- Testing
- Evolocumab, Ezetimibe
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 411 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis
Evaluate SLN360 in Participants With Elevated Lipoprotein(a) at High Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events
Phase 2 study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of SLN360 administered subcutaneously (SC) compared with placebo in adult participants with elevated lipoprotein(a) at high risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis, Lipoprotein(a)
- Trial name
- NCT05537571
- Testing
- SLN360
- Where
- 29 sites in Australia, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Silence Therapeutics plc
Cardiovascular Diseases
A Study of AMR101 to Evaluate Its Ability to Reduce Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia and on Statin
AMR101 (icosapent ethyl [ethyl-EPA]) is a highly purified ethyl ester of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) developed by Amarin Pharma Inc.
- Trial name
- REDUCE-IT (NCT01492361)
- Testing
- AMR101, Statin therapy
- Where
- 410 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 8,179 people
- Sponsor
- Amarin Pharma Inc.
Dyslipidemia
A Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Different Doses of AZD0780 in Patients With Dyslipidemia
The primary purpose of this study is to measure the effect of different daily doses of AZD0780 on Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL-C) levels compared with placebo in participants with dyslipidemia.
- Trial name
- PURSUIT (NCT06173570)
- Testing
- AZD0780
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 428 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
OptimiZation Of Lipid Lowering Therapies Using a Decision Support System In Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome.
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare implementation of a Decision Support System (DSS) - aligned to the 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines - in addition to routine clinical care versus routine clinical care without availability of…
- Trial name
- ZODIAC (NCT05844566)
- Testing
- Decision Support System (DSS)
- Where
- 42 sites in Italy, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,139 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Elevated High-sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP)
JUPITER - Crestor 20mg Versus Placebo in Prevention of Cardiovascular (CV) Events
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of long-term therapy with rosuvastatin compared with a placebo, and to evaluate whether treatment with rosuvastatin might be effective in reducing the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT00239681
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- 856 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 17,802 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
HIV-1 Infection
Endothelial Function, Lipoproteins, and Inflammation With Low HDL Cholesterol in HIV: ER Niacin Versus Fenofibrate
This study is being done with people with HIV infection who have low levels of HDL-C. HDL-C is a type of "good" cholesterol. People with low HDL-C have a higher risk of heart disease and may have problems with how their blood…
- Trial name
- NCT01426438
- Testing
- Niacin, Aspirin, Fenofibrate
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial
Reduction of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) With PCSK9 Inhibition in Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Disorder Study
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of subcutaneous evolocumab (AMG 145), compared with placebo, on percent change from baseline in LDL-C in adults with heterozygous familial…
- Trial name
- RUTHERFORD (NCT01375751)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Healthy Volunteer
Phase I Study of the Safety, Tolerability, PK & PD of Lomitapide in Japanese and Caucasian Subjects With Elevated LDL-C
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single ascending dose (SAD) and multiple ascending dose (MAD) study of orally administered lomitapide in healthy male Japanese and Caucasian subjects with elevated LDL-C.
- Trial name
- NCT01760187
- Testing
- lomitapide
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Phase 2 Study on Effects of Obeticholic Acid (OCA) on Lipoprotein Metabolism in Participants With Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
The purpose of this study was to determine if OCA had an effect on cholesterol levels in the blood in participants with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC).
- Trial name
- NCT01865812
- Testing
- Obeticholic Acid
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Intercept Pharmaceuticals
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
Hyperlipidemia
A Study of LY3015014 in Healthy Participants With Elevated Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
This is a study in otherwise healthy Japanese and non-Japanese participants with elevated low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).
- Trial name
- NCT01426412
- Testing
- LY3015014 IV, LY3015014 SC
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company