Clinical trials: Lipoprotein Metabolism
Primary Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidemia
A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Extended-Release Niacin + Laropiprant + Simvastatin in Participants With Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia (MK-0524B-118)
This study is being done to find out if tablets containing extended release (ER) niacin, laropiprant, and simvastatin (ERN/LRPT/SIM) are as effective as tablets containing ER niacin and laropiprant taken with simvastatin tablets…
- Trial name
- NCT01294683
- Testing
- Simvastatin, Extended Release (ER) niacin/laropiprant/simvastatin (N/LRPT/SIM), Extended Release (ER) niacin/laropiprant (N/LRPT)
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypercholesterolemia
Safety & Efficacy of a Combination Niacin ER/Simvastatin in Patients With Dyslipidemia: A Dose-Ranging Study - SEACOAST
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of different doses of Niacin ER/Simvastatin (NS), in subjects with elevated fat levels in their blood (dyslipidemia).
- Trial name
- NCT00082251
- Testing
- Niacin extended release and simvastatin tablets
- Sponsor
- Kos Pharmaceuticals
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial
Reduction of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) With PCSK9 Inhibition in Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Disorder Study
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of subcutaneous evolocumab (AMG 145), compared with placebo, on percent change from baseline in LDL-C in adults with heterozygous familial…
- Trial name
- RUTHERFORD (NCT01375751)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Prediabetes, Hyperlipidemia
Safety and Efficacy Study of Herbal Supplements in Prediabetic and Mild to Moderate Hyperlipidemic Patients
Objective of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of administration of herbal supplements (Salacia leaf extract, Salacia root extract and Sesame seed extract) for 6 weeks in the management of prediabetes and mild to…
- Trial name
- NCT01680211
- Testing
- Salacia bark extract, Salacia leaf extract, Sesame seed extract
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Olive Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Hyperlipidemias, Hypertension
Study to Evaluate the Effect of Improving Systolic BP and LDL-C Compared to Conventional Treatments and the Convenience of Taking Medication of Olostar Tab
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Olostar Tablet on blood pressure and lipid profiles, obtain safety-related information for subgroups that failed to participate in the clinical trials, and to evaluate…
- Trial name
- NCT05411887
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin, Olmesartan Medoxomil
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,845 people
- Sponsor
- Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD.
Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency
Efficacy and Safety of Human Lipoprotein Lipase (LPL)[S447X] Expressed by an Adeno-Associated Viral Vector in LPL-deficient Subjects
This trial is designed to expand the currently available data on the safety and efficacy of alipogene tiparvovec treatment in lipoprotein lipase deficiency (LPLD) and to further the understanding of possible mechanisms of action…
- Trial name
- NCT00891306
- Testing
- Alipogene Tiparvovec (AMT-011), Human LPL [S447X], mycophenolate mofetil, cyclosporine
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics
Hypercholesterolemia
A Study to See How Safe and Effective Alirocumab is When Given Weekly to Adult Participants Who Have Hypercholesterolemia
This study is researching an experimental drug called alirocumab, referred to as "study drug". In the United States, alirocumab is approved for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia (high blood cholesterol levels).
- Trial name
- ASCEND-QW (NCT07477704)
- Testing
- Alirocumab
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 438 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Hyperlipidemia
LAPLACE-TIMI 57: Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Assessment With PCSK9 monoclonaL Antibody Inhibition Combined With Statin thErapy
To evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of subcutaneous (SC) evolocumab (AMG 145) administered every 2 weeks (Q2W) or every 4 weeks (Q4W), compared with placebo, on percent change from baseline in LDL-C when used in addition to a…
- Trial name
- LAPLACE (NCT01380730)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 100 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 631 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Hyperlipidemia
A Swiss Study With Atorvastatin in Hyperlipidemic Patients Measuring LDL-Cholesterol
The proportion of patients achieving LDL-C target as defined by Swiss cholesterol recommendations (AGLA-recommendations) across starting doses of 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg of atorvastatin.
- Trial name
- ACTFAST SWISS (NCT00136942)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 20 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Lipoprotein Disorder
A Study of LY3473329 in Adult Participants With Elevated Lipoprotein(a) at High Risk for Cardiovascular Events
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LY3473329 in adult participants with elevated Lp(a) at high risk for cardiovascular events.
- Trial name
- KRAKEN (NCT05563246)
- Testing
- LY3473329
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Coronary Arteriosclerosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Establish The Benefits Of Using Various Starting Doses Of Atorvastatin On Achievement Of Cholesterol Targets (ACTFAST)
Physicians tend to always use the lowest dose of statins to initiate therapy even in subjects who require large reductions in cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Coronary Arteriosclerosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cerebrovascular Accident, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- ACTFAST (NCT00442845)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
- Where
- 121 sites in Cameroon, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,080 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Phase 2 Study on Effects of Obeticholic Acid (OCA) on Lipoprotein Metabolism in Participants With Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
The purpose of this study was to determine if OCA had an effect on cholesterol levels in the blood in participants with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC).
- Trial name
- NCT01865812
- Testing
- Obeticholic Acid
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Intercept Pharmaceuticals
Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
Effect of ACP-501 on Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Subjects With Coronary Artery Disease
This study is a phase 1, intravenous, open-label, single-dose escalation study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of ACP-501 (recombinant human Lecithin Cholesterol Acyl Transferase…
- Trial name
- NCT01554800
- Testing
- ACP-501
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- MedImmune LLC
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Evolocumab (AMG 145) in Children With Inherited Elevated Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Familial Hypercholesterolemia)
The main purpose of this study is to describe the safety and tolerability of 80 weeks of subcutaneous (SC) evolocumab when added to standard of care in children 10 to 17 years of age with familial hypercholesterolemia.
- Trial name
- HAUSER-OLE (NCT02624869)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Australia and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Metabolic Syndrome, Dyslipidemia
Study of High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C)-Raising Mechanism of Rosuvastatin (CRESTOR™) by Quantifying the Key Steps of Reverse Cholesterol Transport (RCT)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of treatment with rosuvastatin on the capacity of plasma to promote cholesterol efflux, which is the first and likely rate limiting step in reverse cholesterol transport.
- Trial name
- NCT00240266
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
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.
Hyperlipidemias
A Study of SAL003 in Participants With Hypercholesterolemia and Mixed Dyslipidemia
This is a Phase 3 study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SAL003, a fully human monoclonal antibody against PCSK9, as monotherapy in Chinese participants with hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia.
- Trial name
- NCT07295418
- Testing
- SAL003 140 mg
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 618 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.