Clinical trials: Metabolic Syndrome, Atherosclerosis
Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Aged Garlic Extract on Atherosclerosis
The investigators will be assessing the effect of Aged Garlic Extract on the coronary arteries. The investigators will enroll patients in a double blind study, where half the patients will receive placebo, and have the patients…
- Trial name
- Garlic4 (NCT01534910)
- Testing
- aged garlic extract
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Adverse Effect, Atherosclerosis, Coronary
Effect of Pioglitazone on Insulin Resistance, Atherosclerosis Progression and Clinical Course of Coronary Heart Disease
Pioglitazone, a medication of thiazolidinedione group, is capable of triggering the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR-γ).
- Conditions
- Adverse Effect, Atherosclerosis, Coronary, Insulin Resistance Syndrome
- Trial name
- EFFORT (NCT03011775)
- Testing
- Pioglitazone 15 mg Tablet, Isosorbide Dinitrate 10Mg Tablet, Acetylsalicylic Acid 75Mg Tablet
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy
Metabolic Syndrome X, Overweight
Atheroma Reduction With Chloroquine in Patients With the Metabolic Syndrome (ARCH-MS)
Metabolic syndrome consists of a group of co-occuring conditions that increase an individual's risk of developing heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Overweight, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- ARCH-MS (NCT00455403)
- Testing
- Chloroquine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 357 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome X
Aspirin Dose and Atherosclerosis in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to test higher versus lower doses of aspirin on markers of atherosclerosis in patients at risk of a first heart attack.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome X, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- PAD (NCT00272311)
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida Atlantic University
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
Diabetes Mellitus
Efficacy Study of Pioglitazone Compared to Glimepiride on Coronary Atherosclerotic Disease Progression in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of pioglitazone, once daily (QD), compared to glimepiride on atherosclerotic disease measured by intravascular ultrasound.
- Trial name
- PERISCOPE (NCT00225277)
- Testing
- Pioglitazone, Glimepiride
- Where
- 79 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 547 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Management of LDL-cholesterol With Inclisiran + Usual Care Compared to Usual Care Alone in Participants With a Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to study the effectiveness of implementation of a systematic LDL-C management pathway including treatment with inclisiran in participants who have experienced a recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS)…
- Trial name
- V-INCEPTION (NCT04873934)
- Testing
- Inclisiran
- Where
- 88 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Metabolic Syndrome X, Overweight
Chloroquine to Treat People With Metabolic Syndrome Aim2 (ARCH-MS)
Metabolic syndrome consists of a group of co-occuring conditions that increase an individual's risk of developing heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Overweight, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- ARCH-MS (NCT00455325)
- Testing
- Active Comparator: Second Intervention (3 weeks), Active Comparator: Third Intervention (3 weeks), Active Comparator: Fourth Intervention (3 weeks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine