Clinical trials: Lipid Disorders
Body Fat Disorder
CoolSculpting of the Distal Thigh Study
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of the ZELTIQ CoolSculpting System using a small area applicator for non-invasive subcutaneous fat reduction in the distal thigh.
- Trial name
- DST (NCT02335749)
- Testing
- The ZELTIQ System
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Small Fiber Neuropathy, Fabry Disease
Assessment of Small Fiber Neuropathy in Rare Diseases Using Sudoscan
Sudoscan™ (Impeto Medical, Paris France) uses electrochemical skin conductance as a novel noninvasive method to detect sudomotor dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Small Fiber Neuropathy, Fabry Disease, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Mitochondrial Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02985710
- Testing
- Sudoscan, Skin biopsy, QSART
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Dyslipidaemias, Dyslipidemias
Study to Test GSK256073 in Patients With Dyslipidemia
This is a two part study (Part A and Part B) that will first aim to establish the PK/PD relationship between exposure and lipid effects (Part A: 75 subjects), and will then confirm the effect using the most relevant dose(s) (Part…
- Trial name
- NCT00903617
- Testing
- GSK256073, Niaspan
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Effectiveness of Intensive Lipid Modification Medication in Preventing the Progression of Peripheral Arterial Disease (The ELIMIT Study)
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) occurs when arteries become narrowed or hardened because of a build-up of plaque or fat deposits.
- Trial name
- NCT00687076
- Testing
- Ezetimibe, Niaspan, Statin therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation of a Combined Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) and Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Catheter for Detection of Lipid Rich Plaque
The purpose of this study is to learn more about lipid rich plaque using Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS)/Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) imaging in patients who have had coronary artery stenting and Optical coherence tomography…
- Trial name
- NCT01506960
- Testing
- InfraReDx Lipiscan IVUS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Metabolic Syndrome, Dyslipidemia
Impact of Consumption of Beta-glucans on the Intestinal Microbiota and Glucose and Lipid Metabolism
The purpose of this study is to investigate if daily consumption of barley beta-glucans effect lipid and glucose metabolism and alter intestinal microbiota composition in participants with metabolic syndrome or with high risk for…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Dyslipidemia, Obesity, Abdominal, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02041104
- Testing
- Bread with added beta-glucans
- Where
- 3 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Mlinotest Zivilska Industrija d.d.
Pancreatic Cancer
Analyzing Childhood Recall Antigens in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
The investigator is developing an immune therapy against pancreatic cancer. Immune cells, known as "T cells with tumor killing capacity", are involved in this immune therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03848182
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, TT vaccine booster
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Gaucher Disease
Survey Study for Velaglucerase Alfa (VPRIV) in Japan
The objective of this post-marketing survey study is to collect data to determine the safety and efficacy of velaglucerase alfa (VPRIV) in participants with Gaucher disease who are new to therapy or have been switched from…
- Trial name
- NCT03625882
- Where
- 35 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Hypercholesterolemia
A Dose-finding Trial of ETC-1002(Bempedoic Acid) in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia
The purpose of this study is to assess the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)-lowering efficacy and safety of ETC-1002(bempedoic acid) 60 mg, 120 mg and 180 mg versus placebo added to ongoing stable statin therapy or…
- Trial name
- NCT04784442
- Testing
- 180mg of ETC-1002(bempedoic acid), 120mg of ETC-1002(bempedoic acid), 60mg of ETC-1002(bempedoic acid)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Lipodystrophy, HIV Infections
TH9507 Extension Study in Patients With HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
Assessing the Efficacy and Long-Term Safety of a 2 mg dose of TH9507, a Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor Analog, in HIV Subjects with Excess Abdominal Fat Accumulation
- Trial name
- NCT00608023
- Testing
- Tesamorelin
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Theratechnologies
Dyslipidemia
A Study of LY2484595 in Patients With High LDL-C or Low HDL-C
The primary purpose of your participation in this study is to help answer the following research question(s) Whether LY2484595 in combination with a statin drug (atorvastatin, simvastatin or rosuvastatin; currently used to treat…
- Trial name
- NCT01105975
- Testing
- LY2484595, Atorvastatin, Simvastatin
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Denmark and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Hyperlipidemia
Biosynthesis of PGD2 in Vivo
The investigator would like to see if aspirin could block niacin-induced flushing by analyzing blood and urine after taking aspirin. Phase I: Subjects were assigned to either placebo or aspirin groups.
- Trial name
- NCT01275300
- Testing
- Aspirin, Niacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hypercholesterolemia
Efficacy and Safety Study of Pitavastatin for Hypercholesterolemia
1PC002 is a newly developed synthetic and highly potent HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Its active compound, pitavastatin has recently been approved by US FDA for indications of primary hypercholesterolemia and combined…
- Trial name
- NCT01710007
- Testing
- 1PC002, Lipitor
- Where
- 8 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Orient Pharma Co., Ltd.
Gaucher Disease, Type 1
A Study of Eliglustat Tartrate (Genz-112638) in Patients With Gaucher Disease Who Have Reached Therapeutic Goals With Enzyme Replacement Therapy (ENCORE)
This Phase 3 study was designed to confirm the efficacy and safety of eliglustat tartrate (Genz-112638) in participants with Gaucher disease type 1 who had reached therapeutic goals with enzyme replacement therapy (ERT).
- Trial name
- ENCORE (NCT00943111)
- Testing
- Eliglustat tartrate, Imiglucerase
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Spinal Cord Injury
Resistance Training and Testosterone After Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this proposal is to investigate the efficacy of a complimentary approach of evoked resistance training and testosterone replacement therapy on the changes in body composition and metabolic profile after SCI.
- Trial name
- NCT01652040
- Testing
- Resistance Training and Testosterone Patches, Testosterone Patches
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypercholesterolemia
Bioequivalence Study Comparing A New 10 Mg Atorvastatin Tablet To A 10 Mg Atorvastatin Commercial Tablet
To determine whether new 10 mg atorvastatin tablets are bioequivalent to 10 mg commercial atorvastatin tablets (Lipitor®).
- Trial name
- NCT00917579
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Body Fat Disorder
CoolSculpting and RF for the Submental
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of sequential use of CoolSculpting (Cryolipolysis) and radiofrequency treatment of the submental and submandibular area.
- Trial name
- CRT (NCT03873779)
- Testing
- The ZELTIQ System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
HIV Infection, Mitochondrial Dysfunction
Switching From Efavirenz to Atazanavir/ Ritonavir in HIV-infected Subjects With Good Virologic Suppression
The purposes of this study are to evaluate if switching an antiretroviral medication from efavirenz (EFV) to atazanavir/ ritonavir (ARV/r) will, in a 96-week period, change: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01194856
- Testing
- Atazanavir/ritonavir, Efavirenz
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cardiovascular Disease
Lipids, Inflammation, and CV Risk in RA
The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between inflammation, lipids, and cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis.
- Trial name
- LiiRA (NCT02714881)
- Testing
- Certolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hyperlipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia
A Prospective, Open Label Comparison of Ezetimibe, Niacin, and Colestipol as Adjunct Therapy in Lipid Reduction
To compare LDL reduction compared to baseline in patients using maximum tolerated HMG CoA Reductase inhibitor (statin) therapy with adjunctive therapy with ezetimibe, colestipol, or niacin.
- Trial name
- NCT00203476
- Testing
- Niacin, Colestipol, Ezetimibe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tuscaloosa Research & Education Advancement Corporation