Clinical trials: Risk Factors
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance
Pilot Validation of the STELA Preventive Medicine Platform to Reduce Modifiable Health Risk Factors in Adults (CPM-STELA)
This study evaluates a comprehensive digital health platform called STELA, developed at the Center for Preventive Medicine (CPM) of AGEL Hospital Trinec-Podlesi in Czechia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- CPM-STELA (NCT07551960)
- Testing
- STELA Digital Preventive Medicine Platform, Comprehensive Preventive Health Assessment
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemocnice AGEL Trinec-Podlesi a.s.
Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
Canola Oil Multi-center Intervention Trial II
Building on the findings from the investigators previous study, COMIT I, the purpose of the COMIT II study is to supplement the DEXA measurement of body composition with a supplementary DEXA measurement of visceral adipose tissue…
- Trial name
- COMITII (NCT03054779)
- Testing
- Canola Oil, High oleic acid canola oil, Western diet oil combination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Type 2 Diabetes, Overweight
Effects of Caloric Restriction on Fetuin-A and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The aim of this randomized controlled study was to evaluate the effects of CR on circulating fetuin-A levels in obese humans with type 2 diabetes based on monitoring energy intake and energy expenditure by daily activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01329822
- Testing
- Caloric restriction
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Preeclampsia, Hypertension
Cardiac and Immune Cell Function in Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia is a multi-system vascular disease which affects 2-5% of pregnancies. It is also a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease later in life and a number of functional and structural cardiac changes…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Hypertension, Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT04508582
- Testing
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance, Echocardiography, Blood test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Thyroid Cancer
Hereditary Risk Factors for Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancers can occur sporadically, but can also be found as tumors that cluster in families with other cancers or genetic syndromes.
- Trial name
- NCT02747888
- Testing
- •Referral to Genetic Counselor, if indicated
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Childhood Obesity
Shape Up Kids Fitness Ancillary
The overall objective of this study is to quantify the decision-making process and underlying biases around leisure activity behaviors using the Activity Preference Assessment (APA), a novel psychological task.
- Trial name
- NCT03624582
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Gestational Diabetes
Risk Factors and Diagnostic Performance of Predictors as a Screening Technique for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a condition that can have negative impacts on both mother and baby. Detecting GDM early is crucial, and fasting plasma glucose (FPG) has been suggested as a possible screening…
- Trial name
- NCT06109597
- Testing
- 75 g glucose tolerance test
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz Medical City
Cardiovascular Diseases, Acute MI
Impact of the Genetic Background as a Risk Factor for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in the Brazilian Population
The main objective of this project is to evaluate the genomic information previously associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and its importance as an independent risk predictor (expressed in Odds Ratio) when adjusted for…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Acute MI, Stroke, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- CV-GENES (NCT05515653)
- Testing
- Exposure to genetics (polygenic)
- Where
- 41 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 3,974 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz
Breast Cancer
Nutrition-Related Biomarkers in Predicting Breast Cancer Risk in Women
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about nutrition-related changes that identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00900367
- Testing
- high performance liquid chromatography, laboratory biomarker analysis, spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Nicotine Dependence
Vaping High vs. Low Nicotine E-Liquid
This study will examine the effects of electronic cigarette e-liquid nicotine content in a randomized, crossover clinical and behavioral pharmacology study of experienced adult e-cigarette users (N=36).
- Trial name
- NCT04047836
- Testing
- Low Nicotine E-Liquid, Medium or High Nicotine E-Liquid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cardiac Risk Factors, Healthy
Imaging Techniques in MRI
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans must be performed according to specified sets of parameters that provide optimal images of each organ and each area of the body.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Risk Factors, Healthy, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT01130545
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Sex-specific Risk Factors and Trajectories of Blood Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Blood-based ADRD biomarkers show tremendous promise as a non-invasive method to predict and diagnose ADRD. We will measure changes in these biomarkers to determine whether their ability to predict ADRD differs by sex or by other…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07224139
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 13,435 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anne Murray
Obesity, Childhood
Food Genetics Behavior Study
A genetic risk for obesity does not always translate to the development of obesity among children, which points to the presence of risk-modifying factors that likely relate to energy balance behaviors as key behavioral drivers.
- Trial name
- FOODIE (NCT05783765)
- Testing
- Heightened Drive to Eat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cardiovascular Health, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The Effect of Women's Heart Health Awareness Program
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of a gender-specific heart health protection awareness program, incorporating video-supported reminder messages, on knowledge, attitudes, practices (KAP) regarding cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Health, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT07502911
- Testing
- Heart Health Awareness Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Blood Pressure
Effect of a Probiotic-based Product on Blood Pressure
The aim of the present study was to examine the efficacy of a probiotic-based product on either reducing hypertension or preventing a high normal blood pressure from reaching hypertensive levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01989702
- Testing
- Fermented blueberry drink, Sachets with probiotic bacterial powder
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Probi AB
Hepatitis B, Hepatitis A
Effect of Risk Factors Likely to Influence Immuno of Combined Hepatitis A & B Vacc vs Monovalent Hepatitis A & B Vacc
The focus of this study is to evaluate how risk factors like age, gender, body mass index, smoking, alcohol consumption, etc. can influence immune response when subjects are vaccinated with GSK Biologicals' combined hepatitis…
- Trial name
- NCT00289731
- Testing
- TWINRIX™, Engerix™-B, HAVRIX™
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 596 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Risk Factors for Intimate Partner Violence
Evaluating Girls Invest: A Mobile-Enabled Economic Empowerment Intervention for Girls to Reduce Risk for Partner Violence
The research aims to refine and evaluate Girls Invest, a newly developed economic empowerment intervention, to reduce economic and social risks associated with high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) among adolescent girls…
- Trial name
- NCT06942481
- Testing
- Girls Invest, Waitlist control
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Biomarkers of Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Their Healthy Siblings
This prospective observational cohort study evaluated genetic, immunologic, and environmental factors associated with type 1 diabetes in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07627230
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 1,034 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Privolzhsky Research Medical University
Overweight/Obesity
Reducing Diabetes Risk Factors in American Indian Children: Tribal Turning Point
This study will evaluate a behavioral intervention designed to reduce risk factors for type 2 diabetes in American Indian youth aged 7-10 years.
- Trial name
- TTP (NCT03573856)
- Testing
- Active Living, Health and Safety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Exacerbation
Identifying the Causes and Risk Factors of Pulmonary Exacerbations in Cystic Fibrosis
The CF-Tracker study is a community surveillance study, designed to understand the causes of exacerbations in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) (pwCF).
- Trial name
- CF-Tracker (NCT06940531)
- Where
- 18 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexander Horsley
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