Clinical trials: Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Iron Overload
Study of Deferasirox for Treatment of Transfusional Iron Overload in Myelodysplastic Patients
The purpose of this trial is to examine the safety and efficacy of deferasirox in patients with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and chronic iron overload from blood transfusions.
- Trial name
- NCT00110266
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 48 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Frail Elderly Syndrome
A Machine Learning Algorithm to Predict Health Clinical Situations in Primary Healthcare for Frail Older Adults.
Introduction: We developed a machine learning algorithm to predict the risk of emergency hospitalization within the new 7 to 14 days with a good predictive performance (AUC=0.85).
- Trial name
- NCT06013709
- Testing
- PRESAE CARE
- Volunteers
- 1,478 people
- Sponsor
- Presage
Carotid Artery Plaque, Arteriosclerosis
Atherosclerosis Underlying Development Assessed by Intima-Media Thickness in Patients on Rimonabant
Objectives: Primary: To evaluate the effect of rimonabant 20-mg once daily in comparison with placebo, on the quantitative progression of atherosclerosis as assessed by carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) Secondary: To…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Plaque, Arteriosclerosis, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- AUDITOR (NCT00228176)
- Testing
- Rimonabant
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 661 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Transfusional Iron Overload
A Protocol to Allow Treatment With ICL670 for Patients With or at Risk of Life-threatening Complications of Transfusional Iron Overload Who Are Unable to Tolerate Other Iron Chelators Because of Documented Severe Toxicity
The purpose of this open-label, non-comparative, multi-center protocol was to further evaluate safety and to provide treatment with ICL670 to patients who had or were at risk of life threatening complications due to transfusional…
- Trial name
- NCT01044186
- Testing
- ICL670
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Greece and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Rasburicase for Hyperuricemia
Primary: To estimate efficacy of SR29142 to the pediatric patients with newly diagnosed hematological malignancies at high risk for Tumor Lysis Syndrome, by evaluation of plasma uric acid concentration.
- Trial name
- NCT00290992
- Testing
- rasburicase (SR29142)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Familial Chylomicronemia, High Risk Severe Hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG)
Treatment Protocol of Plozasiran in Adults With High-Risk Severe Hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG) and in Adults and Adolescents With FCS
This is a treatment program for the use of plozasiran in adults (AROAPOC3-EAP-002) and adolescents (AROAPOC3-EAP-003) with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) as well as in adults (AROAPOC3-EAP-004) with high risk severe…
- Trial name
- NCT06796426
- Testing
- Plozasiran
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
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.
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, Inflammation
A Study of Strawberries and Disease Risk
The purpose of this study is to test whether compounds found in strawberries (polyphenolics which are typically found in berry products, tea, coffee, red wine, and chocolate) will help reduce insulin resistance and inflammation…
- Conditions
- Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, Inflammation, Physiological Responses
- Trial name
- STRB (NCT01199848)
- Testing
- 10G, 20G, 40G
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Transfusional Iron Overload, Transfusional Hemosiderosis
Evaluating Use of Deferasirox as Compared to Deferoxamine in Treating Cardiac Iron Overload
This is a clinical research study in patients who have iron overload in the heart due to chronic blood transfusions. The study will have 2 treatment groups and will compare the safety and efficacy of chelation therapy with a…
- Trial name
- CORDELIA (NCT00600938)
- Testing
- Core Study: Deferasirox, Core Study: Deferoxamine, Extension: deferoxamine to deferasirox
- Where
- 21 sites in Canada, China and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypercholesterolemia, Metabolic Syndrome
Ezetimibe/Simvastatin in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome (0653A-107)(COMPLETED)
A 6-week clinical trial in patients with metabolic syndrome and hypercholesterolemia at high risk for coronary heart disease to study the effects of ezetimibe/simvastatin and atorvastatin on lipids.
- Trial name
- NCT00409773
- Testing
- ezetimibe (+) simvastatin, Comparator: atorvastatin calcium
- Volunteers
- 1,143 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
Clinical Study on the Effect of a Synbiotic on Body Fat Mass
In this trial the effect of a synbiotic consisting of the three different strains of Lactobacillus fermentum and acacia gum (gum arabic) on body fat mass, body weight, long-term glycemia, insulin resistance and other risk factors…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Abdominal, Obesity, Visceral
- Trial name
- NCT04754464
- Testing
- synbiotic, microcrystalline cellulose
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Slimbiotics GmbH
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Iron Overload
Study for the Treatment of Transfusional Iron Overload in Myelodysplastic Patients
Thirty patients were to be enrolled and 24 patients were actually enrolled into this open-label, single-arm trial designed to assess the safety and tolerability of oral deferasirox in adult transfusion dependent myelodysplastic…
- Trial name
- NCT00117507
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes
A Randomized Comparison of Stage-Based Care Versus Risk Factor-Based Care for Prevention of Cardiovascular Events
TRANSFORM is a prospective, randomized, open blinded endpoint (PROBE), event-driven, pragmatic trial in patients who are at increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease but with no known symptomatic CV disease.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- TRANSFORM (NCT06112418)
- Testing
- The Cleerly CAD Staging System
- Where
- 125 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cleerly, Inc.