Clinical trials: Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome, Risk Factors
CHANGE Cancer Alberta: A Primary Care Program for Cancer Prevention and Screening
The primary purpose of this trial will be to test the effectiveness of CHANGE intervention to increase physical activity, improve diets, reduce obesity and reverse Metabolic Syndrome among adult patients identified as at risk for…
- Trial name
- CHANGECaAB (NCT02893163)
- Testing
- CHANGE Intervention, Usual Care
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of Purple Vegetables on Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Factors
The hypothesis is that richly coloured purple vegetables, rich in polyphenolic compounds including anthocyanins will have higher antioxidant and other biological activities, than more lightly coloured versions of these foods.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia, Type II Diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01564498
- Testing
- vegetable
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
Metabolic Syndrome
Home-based Physical Trainings for Reducing Cardiovascular Risk
Prospective intervention study among metabolic syndrome patients, investigating the effects of 12 weeks home-based physical training programme with telemonitoring on the anthropometric parameters, the exercise tolerance and other…
- Trial name
- NCT05146076
- Testing
- home-based physical training, institutional physical training
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- István Kósa
Cardiopulmonary Disease
SGA for TEE: Safe Alternative to Deep Sedation for Patients With High-risk Cardiopulmonary Disease.
Increasingly, transesophageal echos (TEEs) are being done on high risk patients. A TEE is a short procedure done with deep sedation, but poses an increased risk of apnea/ hypoxemia in those with pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- SGA-TEE (NCT04939220)
- Testing
- TEE with SGA, TEE with Deep Sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Millenials, Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
Tree Nut Consumption to Reduce Abdominal Adiposity
A major contributing factor to the rising waist circumference of U.S. young adults is the increase in snacking behavior. Both the frequency of snacking during the day and the percentage of adults who engage in snacking has risen…
- Trial name
- NCT03969264
- Testing
- High Carbohydrate or Tree Nut Food Snacks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
FTO rs9939609 and PPARy rs1801282 Polymorphisms in Mexican Adolescents
Background and Aims: The presence of the FTO rs9939609 and PPARy rs1801282 polymorphisms suggests changes in energy metabolism; this variation may be responsible for the development of various diseases including obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT02886013
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asociación Científica Latina A.C.
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
Metabolic Syndrome
C15:0 Supplementation in Young Adults at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
This study will determine changes in plasma C15:0 levels in young adults with BMI ≥ 25 in response to 12 weeks of daily oral C15:0 supplementation.
- Trial name
- NCT04947176
- Testing
- Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey B. Schwimmer, MD
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of Fructose and Cardiometabolic Risk
Diabetes and heart associations continue to discourage high intakes of dietary fructose, a constituent part of the sucrose molecule that is found in fruits and vegetables as a natural sugar and in some processed foods and…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT01363791
- Testing
- Dietary fructose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
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
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.
Hereditary Cancer Syndrome
CfDNA in Hereditary And High-risk Malignancies 2
The goal of this study is to understand the performance of an experimental blood test that aims to detect early tumors in patients with hereditary cancer syndromes.
- Trial name
- CHARM2 (NCT06726642)
- Testing
- Cell-free DNA analysis
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome
Risk Factor Analysis for Coronary Atherosclerosis Measured by MDCT
Coronary MDCT (multi-detector computed tomography) has been useful screening imaging modality for the coronary artery disease. Recently, novel adipokines and hepatokines as well as various inflammatory markers have been known as…
- Trial name
- NCT01589224
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Evaluation of a Physical Activity Referral Scheme
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a co-developed exercise referral scheme. Participants will be recruited to one of three groups 1. Co-developed exercise referral scheme, 2. Usual care exercise referral scheme, 3.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03490747
- Testing
- Physical activity referral scheme, Usual care exercise referral scheme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Paula Watson
Metabolic Syndrome, Pregnant Women
Progression of Metabolic Syndrome Components During Pregnancy
The goal of this cohort study is to investigate the underlying risk factors to develop metabolic syndrome (MetS) during pregnancy, and the associations of MetS and its indicators with birth outcomes in southwest Ethiopia.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Pregnant Women, Birth Outcomes, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- MetS_Preg (NCT05935904)
- Testing
- Exposure, Non exposure
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Hereditary Diseases
A Social Media Approach to Improve Genetic Risk Communication Phase I
The goal of this research study is to create an internet-based program designed to improve the communication of health and health history information among family members affected by Lynch syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01645904
- Testing
- Audiotaped Focus Group, Demographic Questionnaire, Audiotaped Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
HIV Infections, Diabetes
Yoga for Treating People at Risk for Diabetes or With Both HIV and Depression
The purpose of this study is to plan and develop an international collaboration for research on the health effects of yoga. This study will also determine the effects of yoga on people who are at an increased risk for developing…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Diabetes, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00090506
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Fanconi Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
A Study of the Effect of Blood Stem Cell Transplant After Chemotherapy Alone in Patients With Fanconi Anemia
The goal of this study is to see if the study therapy can decrease the chemotherapy-related side effects while maximizing the effectiveness of disease control.
- Conditions
- Fanconi Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
- Trial name
- NCT03600909
- Testing
- Busulfan, Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Overweight, Obesity
Effect of Consuming Beans for One Month on Blood Lipids, Satiety, Intake Regulation and Body Weight
This project investigates the effect of regular consumption of commercially available processed white beans (5 cups per week) on food intake, body weight, blood pressure, satiety hormones and glycemic response over a 4-week…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00741923
- Testing
- navy beans added to regular diet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
COVID, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Obesity and Mortality of Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19
Disproportionate impact of COVID-19 in patients with obesity is now well established. Obesity is associated with severe forms of COVID-19 and may be a risk factor of intensive care unit (ICU) admission.
- Conditions
- COVID, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Obesity, Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions
- Trial name
- COV-OB-ICU (NCT04425213)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France