Clinical trials: Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome
Effects of Dietary Polyphenols and ω-3 Fatty Acids on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in High Risk Subjects
The aim of this study is to explore if a 8-weeks dietary intervention with polyphenols and omega 3 fatty acids (alone or combined) may be effective on postprandial lipids metabolism and other cardiovascular risk factors in people…
- Trial name
- Etherpaths (NCT01154478)
- Testing
- Diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids, Diet rich in polyphenols, Control diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation
The Effect of Probiotics on Low-grade Inflammation, Microbiota and Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Children
Metabolic syndrome and thereby obesity is associated with low-grade systemic inflammation and it is likely that this is also the case in children (Ley et al., 2005).
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01020617
- Testing
- Ls-33
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: An Opportunity for Cardiovascular Risk Modification
Heart disease is a major cause of ill-health and death in adults. The risk factors for heart disease, if present in children, carry over into adult life.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- TREAT (NCT02403492)
- Testing
- cPAP, cPAP, Continuation, cPAP, Discontinuation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Pancreatic Cancer
Secretin (ChiRhoStim) Pancreas Perfusion for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
The purpose of this study is to test if secretin-enhanced CT is a useful noninvasive screening tool for pancreatic cancer in a high-risk population.
- Trial name
- NCT00587132
- Testing
- Synthetic Human Secretin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Metabolic Cardiovascular Syndrome
Cluster Analysis of the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Women for Reproductive Age
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of clinical indices that signals increased risk for cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01826357
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Metabolic Syndrome
Acute Effects of Tocotrienols on Insulin Sensitivity and Metabolic Risk Markers in Individuals at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
Objectives: To compare the acute effects of gamma delta rich tocotrienol fractions (gd-TRF) on insulin sensitivity, metabolic risk markers and postprandial lipemia in individuals at risk for metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01626430
- Testing
- Gamma delta TRF
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Malaysia Palm Oil Board
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
Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome X
Inflammatory Profiles of Children at High Risk for Atherosclerosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate levels of inflammatory mediators in children at risk for cardiovascular disease due to family history.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome X, Hypercholesterolemia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT00115232
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Hereditary Breast Carcinoma, Hereditary Ovarian Carcinoma
Weight Management and Health Behavior Intervention in Lowering Cancer Risk for BRCA Positive and Lynch Syndrome Families
This trial studies how well weight management and health behavior intervention works in helping patients with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and Lynch syndrome mutation carriers lose or maintain a healthy weight and lower…
- Conditions
- Hereditary Breast Carcinoma, Hereditary Ovarian Carcinoma, Lynch Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04125914
- Testing
- Behavioral Dietary Intervention, E-mail, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
BRCA1-Related Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, BRCA2-Related Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
A Web-Based Program (Kindred) to Improve the Understanding of Genetic Cancer Risk and Cancer Genetic Testing in African American Families
This clinical trial studies whether a web-based program, Kindred, works to improve the understanding of genetic cancer risk and cancer genetic testing in African American families.
- Conditions
- BRCA1-Related Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, BRCA2-Related Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Hereditary Neoplastic Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07542405
- Testing
- Discussion, Internet-Based Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
PreDiabetes
Preventing Risk for Metabolic Syndrome in Workaholics: An Intervention
Given the serious nature of the health risks workaholics face, it is important to understand how the health risks of workaholics can be mitigated.
- Trial name
- NCT04183907
- Testing
- Transform
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simon Fraser University
Bone Marrow Failure, Osteopetrosis
Risk-Adapted Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation For Mixed Donor Chimerism In Patients With Non-Malignant Diseases
This study proposes the use of a reduced intensity chemotherapy/radiation therapy regimen followed by stem cell transplantation, as compared to standard ablative chemotherapy regimens associated with stem cell transplantation, in…
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Failure, Osteopetrosis, Fanconi Anemia, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01019876
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, Busulfan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Prostatic Neoplasms
Men at High Genetic Risk for Prostate Cancer
Background: Research studies have shown that genetic changes and family history may increase a man s risk for prostate cancer. Researchers want to follow the prostate health of men who have specific genetic changes associated…
- Trial name
- NCT03805919
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
New Biomarkers for Predicting Systemic Complications in Obesity
This observational cross-sectional study classified participants into obesity classes (Class I: BMI 30.0-34.9, Class II: 35.0-39.9, Class III: ≥40.0 kg/m²) based on WHO criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT07260487
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 332 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer
Evaluating the Cologuard Test for Use in Lynch Syndrome
This study is aiming to enroll 90 patients with genetically confirmed Lynch Syndrome (LS) from Geisinger's High Risk Colorectal Cancer Clinic (HRC).
- Conditions
- Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Colonic Adenoma, Colonic Polyp
- Trial name
- NCT04778566
- Testing
- Cologuard test
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Virtual Enhanced Lifestyle for Metabolic Syndrome (ELM) Proof-of-Concept Study
This is a proof-of-concept study of a virtual version of a lifestyle intervention aimed at reducing cardiometabolic risk in patients with the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS).
- Trial name
- NCT04637477
- Testing
- Virtual ELM
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
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
Metabolic Syndrome
Mhealth Social Support for People at Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
This trial is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effect of a mHealth social support program on lifestyle modifications among people at risk of metabolic syndrome in Hong Kong at 3- and 6-month follow-ups.
- Trial name
- NCT06169943
- Testing
- mHealth social support program, Control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Noninvasive Biomarkers for Monitoring Cardiometabolic Risk in Children
The purpose of this study is to identify salivary biomarkers for monitoring cardiometabolic risk in children. The study hypothesis is that a combination of salivary biomarkers will predict the presence of risk factors including…
- Trial name
- NCT01465789
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine