Clinical trials: Lipoprotein Metabolism
Dyslipidemia
Bergamot and Cardio-Metabolic Risk Factors
Bergamot-derived products have shown significant effects on plasma lipids. We aim in the present study to evaluate the effect of bergamot on several cardio-metabolic risk markers.
- Trial name
- NCT02205567
- Testing
- Bergamot-derived product
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Dyslipidemia
The Effect of 3-Week Consumption of Soya Beverage Enriched With Plant Sterols on Serum LDL-C
This is a local, single-center, two-arm, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial that examines the LDL-C-lowering effect of the consumption of a soya beverage enriched with plant sterol for 3 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT02881658
- Testing
- Plant sterols-enriched soya beverage provided by Vitasoy, Soya beverage provided by Vitasoy
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hypercholesterolemia
Effect of Crestor on Lipoprotein Metabolism in Humans
The objective of this research is to understand how Crestor can effectively reduce the levels of the bad cholesterol, LDL, in blood.
- Trial name
- NCT00214617
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin at 5 mg/day and 40 mg/day
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Atlanta Veterans Education and Research, Inc.
Dyslipidemia, Atherosclerosis
Natural History of Uncommon Dyslipidemias, Rare Lipid Disorders and Unusual Atherosclerotic Conditions
Background: The right amount of fats in the blood (cholesterol and triglycerides) are a key part of a healthy organism. Too much or too little of these fats may manifest as diseases (dyslipidemia).
- Trial name
- NCT06676046
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Hypertriglyceridemia
Effect of Fish Oil on Plasma Triglycerides in Adults
The purpose of this small, short pilot study is to determine the feasibility (e.g., recruitment, dose acceptance, retention) of a future longer trial comparing the effects of two types of omega-3 fats from fish oil on plasma…
- Trial name
- NCT00804427
- Testing
- Fish oil (90% triglycerides), Fish oil (60% triglycerides), Fish oil (ethyl esters)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Subjects With Hyperlipidemia, Dyslipidemia and HIV Infection
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy on Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) of Evolocumab in Participants With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hyperlipidemia/Mixed Dyslipidemia
The study is divided into 2 parts. The first part of the study will be double-blinded and will last for 24 weeks. During this time, participants will be randomized in a ratio of 2:1 to receive either evolocumab once monthly (QM)…
- Trial name
- NCT02833844
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 467 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Metabolic Disease
Efficacy of Laflavon in Lowering Triglycerides and Raising High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL)
A trial of LaFlavon in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome to Evaluate its Effectiveness in Lowering Triglycerides and Raising High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL).
- Trial name
- LaFlavon (NCT01286909)
- Testing
- LaFlavon
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Omicron Pharmaceuticals
Type 2 Diabetes, Dyslipidemia
The Effect of Type 2 Diabetes and Dietary Regulation on VLDL1-and VLDL2-triglyceride Metabolism
In this study the investigators wish to compare Very Low-Density Lipoprotein (VLDL) kinetics in type 2 diabetic males and healthy males postabsorptive and during hyperinsulinemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01564550
- Testing
- Insulin, diet, no diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Human Lipoprotein Pathophysiology - Subproject: Genetics of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia
To conduct focused studies of lipoprotein physiology and pathophysiology in genetically characterized patients with the objectives of understanding disease mechanisms, developing better treatments, and identifying and preventing…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT00005313
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypercholesterolemia
A Clinical Study in Children With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) Aged 6 to 17 Treated Once Daily With Bempedoic Acid Oral Dosing (CLEAR Path 1)
Multiple-dose study to measure pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and safety of bempedoic acid in pediatric participants 6 to 17 years of age with HeFH.
- Trial name
- CLEAR Path 1 (NCT05694260)
- Testing
- Bempedoic acid
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Hyperlipidemia
QLC7401 in the Treatment of Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Hyperlipidemia With Elevated Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C)
To evaluate the efficacy, safety and immunogenicity of QCL7401 subcutaneous administration in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed hyperlipidemia with poorly controlled LDL-C elevated on optimized lipid-lowering…
- Trial name
- NCT07441317
- Testing
- QLC7401
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Hyperlipidemia
A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of SAL0167 in Healthy Participants
This study aims to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of SAL0167 following single and multiple dose administration in healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT07722299
- Testing
- SAL0167 group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Healthy, Obesity
Very-low-density-lipoprotein Triglyceride (VLDL-TG) Uptake in Visceral Fat
Purpose: To investigate the uptake of VLDL-TG in visceral fat in lean and overweight individuals
- Trial name
- NCT00893893
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Effects of Acute, Rapid Lowering of LDL Cholesterol With Alirocumab in Patients With STEMI Undergoing Primary PCI
A randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled parallel group clinical trial evaluating the effects of acute treatment with a PCSK9 inhibitor (alirocumab) versus placebo on low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in 100 high-risk patients…
- Conditions
- ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemias
- Trial name
- EPIC STEMI (NCT03718286)
- Testing
- Alirocumab
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Metabolic Syndrome, Dyslipidemia
A Study to Investigate the Effect of Rosuvastatin (CRESTOR®) on High Density Lipoprotein Kinetics in Patients With the Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to investigate the dose-related effect of treatment with rosuvastatin on production and fractional catabolism of apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) and apolipoprotein A-II (apoA-II), and on the plasma…
- Trial name
- NCT00240305
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Patient With Dyslipidemia
Assessment of Compliance With European and French Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to atherosclerosis of the arterial vessel wall and to thrombosis is the foremost cause of premature mortality and of disability-adjusted life years in Europe, and is also increasingly common in…
- Trial name
- OBDYSLIP (NCT03449784)
- Testing
- Detection of patients with dyslipidemia
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Comparisons of Two Low-density Lipoprotein Apheresis Systems in Patients With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) is characterized by a six- to eight-fold raise in plasma LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) concentrations and atherosclerotic coronary artery disease usually occur before the age of 20 if…
- Trial name
- APHERESE (NCT02286596)
- Testing
- heparin-induced extracorporeal LDL precipitation, dextran sulfate adsorption
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Elevated LDL Cholesterol
A Pharmacodynamic Study to Evaluate the Effect of a Fixed Dose Combination Pill on Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol
This study evaluates the effect on LDL cholesterol of the 3 drugs given together in the cardiovascular fixed dose combination pill (acetylsalicylic acid, simvastatin, and ramipril) as compared to the effect on LDL cholesterol of…
- Trial name
- NCT01004705
- Testing
- Cardiovascular fixed dose combination pill (acetylsalicylic acid, simvastatin and ramipril),, Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Ferrer Internacional S.A.
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
A Registration Study for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Taiwan
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an inherited disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, transmitted in an autosomal dominant manner and clinically characterized by elevated levels of total cholesterol (TC) and low-density…
- Trial name
- NCT03152656
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease
Olpasiran Trials of Cardiovascular Events And LipoproteiN(a) Reduction - DOSE Finding Study
Evaluate the effect of olpasiran administered subcutaneously (SC) compared with placebo, on percent change from baseline in lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]).
- Trial name
- NCT04270760
- Testing
- Olpasiran
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen