Clinical trials: Resistant Hypertension
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Low-intensity Exercise in Metabolic Syndrome
People with metabolic syndrome (MetS) are characterized by a lower quality of life in terms of reduced vital activity, emotional state, and social functioning.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT04346836
- Testing
- Low-intensity, general-fitness exercises, Psychoeducation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Hypertension, Pulmonary
Clevidipine for Vasoreactivity Evaluation of the Pulmonary Arterial Bed
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare blood vessel disorder of the lung in which the pressure in the pulmonary artery (PA) rises above normal levels and may become life threatening.
- Trial name
- CARVE (NCT01121458)
- Testing
- Clevidipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Texas Veterans Healthcare System
Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes Mellitus
Baseline Physiology Studies in Carriers of Gene Variant X Conferring Major Risk of CVD-prone Metabolic Disorders
The purpose of the present study is to conduct a thorough and relevant physiology study of carriers and non-carriers of the gene variant X in order to determine the effect of the genetic variant on various metabolic parameters.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Metabolic Syndrome, Arterial Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01571609
- Testing
- first phase insulin secretion (FPIR), Hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp (HEC), glucose tracer, and palmitate tracer
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Hypertension
Spironolactone Versus Amiloride as an Add on Agent in Resistant Hypertension
Joint National Committee 7 (JNC-7) defines resistant hypertension as a persistent elevation of blood pressure (BP) above goal - ≥ 140/90 mm Hg for the general hypertensive population or ≥ 130/80 mm Hg for persons with diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT00709137
- Testing
- spironolactone, amiloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Salt Lake City Health Care System
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Impact of INsulin Sensitivity on Cardiovascular Risk Markers During 10-20 Years of FOllow up
The purpose of this study is to identify risk factors for insulin resistance and to investigate the influence of insulin sensitivity on development of cardiovascular risk markers like blood pressure, heart rate, body build…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- INFO (NCT01412554)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Hypertension, Healthy
Effect of Exercise on Endothelial Injury in Hypertensive Patients
Introduction: Endothelial dysfunction precedes atherosclerosis being evidenced in patients with hypertension. Increasing physical activity levels and/or physical exercise are part of the recommendations of antihypertensive…
- Trial name
- NCT02937922
- Testing
- AEROBIC, RESISTANCE, COMBINED
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Hypertension in Pregnancy, Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
Insulin Resistance and Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether insulin resistance might affect the pathogenesis of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy since midtrimester.
- Trial name
- NCT00412230
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Messina
Metabolic Syndrome X
Study of Chronic Degenerative Diseases
The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in children have been increasing in parallel at an alarming rate. In particular, the increasing prevalence of type 2 DM is attributable to genetic factors, clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02495961
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asociación Científica Latina A.C.
High Altitude, Healthy
Assessment of Total Pulmonary Resistance sPAP/CO Between Sea Level LA vs. High Altitude HA After Re-ascent in Healthy Individuals
To study the effect of a re-ascent after a one-week stay at sea level (after prior descent from 2850m) to high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) on pulmonary resistance (sPAP/CO) and other hemodynamic outcomes in healthy…
- Conditions
- High Altitude, Healthy, Healthy Adult, High Altitude Effects
- Trial name
- NCT07804589
- Testing
- Re-Ascent from sea level to 2850m
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Healthy, Overweight and Obesity
Strategies To OPpose Sugars With Non-nutritive Sweeteners Or Water (STOP Sugars NOW) Trial
Health authorities recommend a reduction in added sugars from sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) due to risk of obesity and diabetes. As a sugar-reduction strategy, finding the ideal SSB replacement is of the utmost importance.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Overweight and Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, PreDiabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03543644
- Testing
- Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB), Non-nutritive sweetened beverages (NSB), Water
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension
Study of the Relationship Between Blood Vessels and Insulin Response in Adolescents
This study is designed to determine whether there is a relationship between the way insulin and blood vessels work. The difference in the interaction between Caucasian and African American adolescents will also be examined.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension, Heart Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT00374361
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Body Weight, Obesity
Meta-analysis of the Nordic Dietary Pattern on Cardiometabolic Risk and Cardiovascular Outcomes
The Nordic Diet is a dietary pattern rich in traditional Nordic foods, including berries, grains, and fatty fish common in northern Europe.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity, Overweight and Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
- Trial name
- NCT04094194
- Testing
- Nordic diet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity, Diabetes
Calorie Restriction and Changes in Body Composition, Disease, Function, and Quality of Life in Older Adults
The investigators want to determine if the benefits of weight loss outweigh the potential risk in a group of older adults. The investigators will test the hypothesis that changes in diet composition alone or in conjunction with…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- CROSSROADS (NCT00955903)
- Testing
- Exercise, Reduced Calorie Diet, Weight Maintenance Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Effects of Remote-based Resistance Training on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Cognitive Function, and Quality of Life in Adults Living With Alzheimer's Disease and/or Related Dementias
The investigators aim to study the effects of a 24-week remote-based resistance exercise training program on cardiovascular disease risk factors, cognitive function, and quality of life in older adults living with mild cognitive…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05004558
- Testing
- Remote-based Resistance Exercise Training
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Heart Failure
Effects of Apelin on the Lung Circulation in Pulmonary Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of Apelin on the lung circulation. The investigators hypothesise that Apelin will relax the lung blood vessels and improve the pumping ability of the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT01457170
- Testing
- Apelin
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Golden Jubilee National Hospital
Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure Levels, Uric Acid Levels
Hyperuricemia on Hypertension and Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the influence of hyperuricemia treatment compared with placebo on participants with high risk of hypertension and metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure Levels, Uric Acid Levels, Metabolic Syndrome Parameters, Hepatic Enzymes
- Trial name
- NCT01157936
- Testing
- Allopurinol
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez
Hypertension, Obesity
Pleiotropic Effects of Azilsartan Medoxomil Over Insulin Resistance in Obese, Diabetic and Hypertensive Patients
The goal of this study is to build a mathematical model to explain the effect of two doses of azilsartan (40 and 80 mg) upon metabolic (insulin resistance, glucose) and inflammatory parameters (cytokines) in function of…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT02235519
- Testing
- Azilsartan 40 mg., Azilsartan 80 mg
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de México Dr. Eduardo Liceaga
Metabolic Syndrome, Menopause
Effects of L-citrulline Supplementation on Vascular Function in Metabolic Syndrome
The objective of this project is to provide evidence that L-Citrulline (CIT) supplementation can improve vascular function in the fasted and acute hyperglycemia conditions in middle-aged and older women with metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06025357
- Testing
- L-Citrulline supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Blood Pressure Management, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory
Impact of Resistance Training Intensity on Blood Pressure
The goal of the clinical trial is to understand the effect of two resistance training protocols employing different loading intensities (% of 1 repetition maximum; 1-RM), but with standardized effort intensity (2 repetitions in…
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure Management, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory, Blood Pressure, High, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- HEART (NCT06845514)
- Testing
- Condition LL-RE, Control, Condition HL-RE
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Metabolic Syndrome X, Obesity
The Metabolic Effects of Different Weight Loss Diets
Current estimates suggest that 65% of American adults are overweight or obese. Excess body weight has been associated with an increased risk of a number of metabolic abnormalities, including high blood sugar, high blood pressure…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00422630
- Testing
- The DASH diet, The low glycemic Index Diet, Reduced calorie American Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University