Clinical trials: Microvascular Angina
Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder
Comparison of Aripiprazole Versus Higher Metabolic Risk Antipsychotic Drugs on Adiposity Using MRI
The purpose of this study is to compare abdominal weight gain and fat distribution in people taking aripiprazole versus risperidone or quetiapine, to people not taking any of these antipsychotic medications.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- CALM (NCT01739127)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole, Risperidone/Quetiapine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Metabolic Syndrome X
Defining Strategies for Improving Endothelial and Fibrinolytic Dysfunction in Obesity
The combination of high blood pressure and having central obesity is an increasing important factor for heart disease in men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT00608465
- Testing
- Eplerenone, Ramipril
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Dysmetabolic Iron Overload Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome X
MEPHISTO (Macrophage Phenotype In Metabolic Syndrome With Iron Overload)
Dysmetabolic iron overload syndrome (DIOS), is a frequent hepatic iron overload associated with metabolic syndrome. We hypothesize that this mild iron overload can induce a increased macrophagic polarization towards inflammatory…
- Trial name
- MEPHISTO (NCT02066012)
- Testing
- dysmetabolic iron overload syndrome
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Behavioral Factors in Coronary Heart Disease
To elucidate the role of biobehavioral factors in the etiology, pathogenesis and course of coronary heart disease (CHD) and to use this knowledge to devise more effective prevention, treatment and rehabilitation approaches.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT00005314
- Volunteers
- 694 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Metabolic Syndrome X, Heart Disease
Dairy Products and Metabolic Effects (Norwegian Part)
Foods containing more dairy fat (and thus a higher proportion of short and medium chain fatty acids and possibly some other nutrients or micronutrients with effect on energy intake, satiety or energy metabolism) affect energy…
- Trial name
- NCT00140816
- Testing
- Increased intake of dairy products
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Metabolic Syndrome x
PROCLAIM: Study Examining Effects of Clopidogrel Compared to Placebo on Inflammation in Subjects With Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of clopidogrel compared to placebo on markers of inflammation in subjects with metabolic syndrome who are receiving background therapy including low dose aspirin.
- Trial name
- NCT00296803
- Testing
- clopidogrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Metabolic Syndrome X
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Metabolic Syndrome: Role of Oxidative Stress
The purpose of this study is to define the mechanism(s) through which Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea (OSAH) promotes abnormal metabolic processes which characterize the metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00177892
- Testing
- sleep disruption, sleep with and without positive pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Partnership Programs to Reduce Ethnic Differences in the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes in racial and ethnic minorities. Specifically, the study seeks to systematically characterize potential ethnic differences in obesity-related CVD by…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- META-HEALTH (NCT00101517)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,024 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Metabolic Determinants of the Progression of Aortic Stenosis
Calcific aortic stenosis (AS) has become the most common cardiac disease after coronary artery disease and hypertension. Unfortunately no medical therapies have been proven to decrease either the progression of valve stenosis or…
- Trial name
- PROGRESSA (NCT01679431)
- Testing
- Doppler-echocardiography, Computed tomography, Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Metabolic Syndrome X
Effect of Meat and Egg on TMAO in Plasma and Urine in Subjects with and Metabolic Subjects
The purpose of this clinical trial is to investigate in subjects with and without metabolic syndrome how meals of choline- and carnitine-rich foods (eggs and meat) affect the trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) concentration in blood…
- Trial name
- NCT06660251
- Testing
- Egg intervention, Meatball intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
Metabolic Syndrome X
The Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of omega-3 fatty acids in the form of fish oil supplementation (approximately 2 grams per day) on the carotid intima-media (CIMT)progression (primary objective) and…
- Trial name
- NCT00350194
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Metabolic Syndrome X
Weight Loss in Diabetic, Older Obese Adults
This study examines the effects of weight loss and aerobic exercise training on sugar metabolism and other risk factors for heart disease in obese older individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT00108329
- Testing
- Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Metabolic Syndrome X, Cardiovascular Diseases
The Effects of Beta-glucan Enriched Oatcake Consumption on Metabolic Disease Risk Factors
The purpose of this study is to determine whether daily consumption of soluble fibre, oat beta glucan (4g), for six weeks will have any impact on overweight/obese individuals in terms of risk factors used to define metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT02615444
- Testing
- Beta-glucan enriched oatcake, Isocaloric control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Physical Activity, Endothelial Dysfunction
Recreational Physical Activity and Cardiometabolic Profile
The purpose of present study was to investigate the effect of 10 weeks of recreational physical activity program on the irisin levels, progenitor endothelial cells and cardiometabolic profile in healthy children.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Endothelial Dysfunction, Metabolic Syndrome x
- Trial name
- NCT02982967
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Early Warning System for the Diabetic Encephalopathy
Diabetes( mainly type II diabetes )lead to the central nervous system (CNS) function impairment, especially the mild cognitive impairment that increased the risk of progression to dementia.The primary objectives are defined…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT02420470
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Healthy, Metabolic Syndrome X
Investigation of Genetic Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Company Employee (NGK Study)
The metabolic syndrome is a highly prevalent disorder, which causes atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and is closely associated with insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Metabolic Syndrome X, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00408824
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nagoya University
Metabolic Syndrome X, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Metabolic Syndrome and Related Diseases in Healthcare Workers
This study aims to investigate the incidence and prevalence of metabolic syndrome and metabolism-related diseases among healthcare workers, identify potential risk factors for these diseases, evaluate the control status of these…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT06543706
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 7,432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
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
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Depressive Symptoms, Metabolic Syndrome X
Reducing Disparities in Late Life Depression and Metabolic Syndrome
Linkages between depression and cardiovascular disease have been well documented. These appear to be more than associations, and may reflect causal relationships through a number of proposed pathways, including decreased physical…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Metabolic Syndrome X, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- BRIGHTEN-Heart (NCT01428791)
- Testing
- Generations older adult membership program, BRIGHTEN Heart Virtual Team intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center