Clinical trials: Metabolic Risk Factors
Obesity in Children
Habituation to Food as a Risk Factor for Pediatric Obesity
The study is designed to assess habituation of behavioral responding for food as risk factors for increases in Standardized Body Mass Index (zBMI) over two years in non-overweight children.
- Trial name
- NCT02229552
- Testing
- Standardized Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Obesity
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Obese Adolescents
Large studies of children show that over half of the children in the United States of America do not have enough vitamin D stored in their bodies.
- Trial name
- NCT01217840
- Testing
- Drisdol (Ergocalciferol) Vitamin D2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity, Risk Factors
Motivational Interviewing to Promote Healthy Behaviours in Young Adults
The overall goals of this project are to evaluate the feasibility of web-based nurse-led motivational interviewing and educational interventions to promote healthy behaviours for obesity prevention and maintenance of healthy…
- Trial name
- Motivate (NCT05264740)
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Educational materials
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Obesity, Body Composition
Study of Macronutrients and Heart Disease Risk
The objective of this trial is to examine the long-term effects of a diet low in carbohydrates, as compared to one low in fat, on cardiovascular disease risk factors, including blood pressure (BP), body weight and composition…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Body Composition, Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- MACRO (NCT00609271)
- Testing
- low carbohydrate diet, low fat diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Coordinating Pragmatic Primary Care Population Management for Obesity
The C3PO pilot and feasibility study uses a rigorous, mixed-method research design to provide information needed to refine and implement a technology-mediated primary care outreach intervention approach before conducting a larger…
- Trial name
- C3PO (NCT03998046)
- Testing
- Outreach Support for Weight Loss Goal Setting and Self-Weighing, Outreach Decision Support to Encourage Linkages to Intensive Community Lifestyle Interventions, Adaptive Tailoring of Information Delivery and Intensity of Primary Care Outreach Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Physical Inactivity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
The Clinical Referral to Activity Study
The main aim of this effort is to test a physical activity intervention, for adult clinical care patients at risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Obesity, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT04743856
- Testing
- ActiveGOALSv2, PAT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hyperlipidemia
Randomized Clinical Trial of Bococizumab (PF-04950615; RN316) in Subjects With Hyperlipidemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia at Risk of Cardiovascular Events
This study is a multicenter, randomized study in subjects with high cholesterol receiving highly effective statins to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Bococizumab (PF-04950615;RN316) to lower LDL-C.
- Trial name
- SPIRE-LDL (NCT01968967)
- Testing
- Bococizumab (PF-04950615; RN316)
- Where
- 249 sites in United States, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 2,139 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Diabetes
Diabetes Outcomes and Unmet Resources
This study will refine and test the effectiveness of CareAvenue, an automated e-health tool that informs and activates patients with uncontrolled diabetes to take steps in accessing resources and engaging in self-care.
- Trial name
- NCT03950973
- Testing
- CareAvenue, Guest Assistance Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes
Active You: A Novel Exercise Program for African Americans
Barriers to physical activity (PA) among African Americans (AAs) have been extensively studied, yet there is a paucity of innovative PA interventions designed to address them.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes, Overweight and Obesity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04280783
- Testing
- The Physical Activity for The Heart (PATH) intervention, Be Active Your Way Booklet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Pediatric Obesity
Development of the DRIVE Curriculum to Address Childhood Obesity Risk Factors
The purpose of this study is to help overweight or obese children to maintain or reduce their body mass index (BMI) through the home-based parent training program the investigators developed called DRIVE.
- Trial name
- NCT02160847
- Testing
- DRIVE Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Obesity
Behavioral Weight Loss and Stigma Reduction
This is a randomized controlled trial to test the effects on long-term weight loss of a novel stigma-reduction intervention combined with standard BWL treatment, as compared to BWL alone.
- Trial name
- NCT03704064
- Testing
- Stigma-Reduction Intervention, Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
ASCVD, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular
Inclisiran for Subjects With ASCVD or ASCVD-Risk Equivalents and Elevated Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
This is a Phase III, placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized study in participants with ASCVD or ASCVD-Risk equivalents and elevated LDL-C despite maximum tolerated dose of LDL-C lowering therapies to evaluate the efficacy…
- Conditions
- ASCVD, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, Elevated Cholesterol
- Trial name
- ORION-11 (NCT03400800)
- Testing
- Inclisiran Sodium
- Where
- 70 sites in Czechia, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,617 people
- Sponsor
- The Medicines Company
Dyslipidemias, Hypercholesterolemia
Study of Obicetrapib & Ezetimibe Fixed Dose Combination on Top of Maximum Tolerated Lipid-Modifying Therapies
The study is a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized, phase 3 study in participants with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) and/or atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) or multiple ASCVD risk…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemias, Hypercholesterolemia, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, ASCVD
- Trial name
- TANDEM (NCT06005597)
- Testing
- Combination Therapy, Monotherapy obicetrapib, Monotherapy ezetimibe
- Where
- 45 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 407 people
- Sponsor
- NewAmsterdam Pharma
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Diet, Exercise, Niacin, and Fenofibrate to Reduce Heart Disease Risk Factors in Individuals With HIV Lipodystrophy or Dyslipidemia
This study will evaluate the efficacy of diet and exercise (DE), with and without niacin and fenofibrate, in reducing the cardiovascular risk of patients with HIV lipodystrophy or dyslipidemia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, HIV Infections, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- HeartPositive (NCT00246376)
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise, Niacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Dyslipidemia, Hypertension
A Multi-Risk Factor Strategy vs a Guideline-Based Approach in Achieving Blood Pressure and Lipid Goals in Hypertensives at Extra Risk
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether an aggressive multi-risk factor management strategy (Caduet plus therapeutic lifestyle changes (TLC) regimen) will result in greater percentage of patients achieving blood…
- Trial name
- TOGETHER (NCT00412113)
- Testing
- Amlodipine besylate, Amlodipine besylate/atorvastatin calcium single pill combination
- Where
- 51 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Obesity
Improving Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Black Young Adults
The objectives of the study are to conduct a randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of the Smartphone intervention on % weight loss and maintaining % weight loss at 6 and 12 months in a sample (N=256) of Black community…
- Trial name
- NCT04412954
- Testing
- Smartphone + Text Messaging with Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hypogonadism, Atherosclerosis
Testosterone Replacement in Older Men and Atherosclerosis Progression
As men grow older, their testosterone levels decrease with age. One-third of men, 70 years of age or older, have low testosterone levels.
- Trial name
- TEAAM (NCT00287586)
- Testing
- Testosterone Gel (Androgel)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hyperlipidemia
Randomized Clinical Trial of Bococizumab (PF-04950615; RN316) in Subjects With Primary Hyperlipidemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia At Risk Of Cardiovascular Events
This study is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized study to access the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Bococizumab (PF-04950615; RN316) in subjects with hyperlipidemia receiving background statin therapy.
- Trial name
- SPIRE-LL (NCT02100514)
- Testing
- Bococizumab (PF-04950615; RN316)
- Where
- 223 sites in United States, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Obesity, Atherosclerosis
Endothelial Dysfunction in Obese Children
The purpose of this study is to objectify the effect of diet and exercise on early markers of atherosclerosis in obese children.
- Trial name
- EDOC (NCT01461226)
- Testing
- Exercise training, Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Sleep Deprivation, Insomnia
Sleep Chatbot Intervention for Emerging Black/African American Adults
Unhealthy sleep and cardiometabolic risk are two major public health concerns in emerging Black/African American (BAA) adults. Evidence-based sleep interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) are…
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation, Insomnia, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05956886
- Testing
- sleep chatbot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware