Clinical trials: Risk Factor
Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia
Caduet vs Usual Care in Subjects With Hypertension and Additional Risk Factors
To investigate whether a Caduet based treatment strategy might result in greater reduction in total cardiovascular risk as compared to usual care in subjects with hypertension and additional risk factors.
- Trial name
- CRUCIAL (NCT00407537)
- Testing
- Amlodipine besylate/atorvastatin calcium single pill combination
- Where
- 125 sites in Costa Rica, Croatia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 1,531 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Breast Cancer
Study of Nivolumab Versus Placebo in Combination With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Participants With High-risk, Estrogen Receptor-Positive (ER+), Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Negative (HER2-) Primary Breast Cancer
A randomized multi-arm study evaluating the efficacy and safety of nivolumab versus placebo in combination with neoadjuvant (pre-surgery) chemotherapy and adjuvant (post-surgery) endocrine therapy in participants with high-risk…
- Trial name
- CheckMate 7FL (NCT04109066)
- Testing
- nivolumab, paclitaxel (PTX), anthracycline
- Where
- 240 sites in United States, Argentina and 30 more
- Volunteers
- 521 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Pregnancy Related, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Promoting Stretching Exercise to Reduce Cardiovascular Health Risk in Late Pregnant Women With Obesity
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether a stretching intervention is superior to a usual care control condition (moderate/vigorous activity 30 minutes daily, 5 days per week) for pregnant women from 27 to 37 gestational…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04291560
- Testing
- Stretching Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Significant Bleeding Risk
Study of Octaplex, a Four-factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (4F-PCC) and Beriplex® P/N (Kcentra) for the Reversal of Vitamin K Antagonist (VKA) Induced Anticoagulation in Patients Needing Urgent Surgery With Significant Bleeding Risk.
To demonstrate that the efficacy of OCTAPLEX as a reversal agent in patients under Vitamin K Antagonist (VKA) therapy with the need for urgent surgery with significant bleeding risk is clinically non-inferior to that Beriplex®…
- Trial name
- NCT02740335
- Testing
- Octaplex, Beriplex P/N (Kcentra)
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Belarus and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Octapharma
Insulin Sensitivity, Cardiovascular Risk
Oral Contraceptives, Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Risk Profile in Pre-Menopausal Women
Birth control pills are the most commonly used method of birth control. The purpose of this research study is to examine whether birth control pills change heart disease risk and how the body handles blood sugar when given to…
- Conditions
- Insulin Sensitivity, Cardiovascular Risk, Perimenopausal Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01475513
- Testing
- Ortho Cyclen®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cardiovascular Disease, High Cardiovascular Risk
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Long-term Treatment With BELVIQ (Lorcaserin HCl) on the Incidence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Conversion to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese and Overweight Subjects With Cardiovascular Disease or Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study in overweight and obese subjects with cardiovascular (CV) disease and/or multiple CV risk factors.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, High Cardiovascular Risk, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- CAMELLIA-TIMI (NCT02019264)
- Testing
- Lorcaserin hydrochloride
- Where
- 499 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 14,673 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
CMV DNAemia Pre-engraftment
Pre-engraftment Cytomegalovirus DNAemia
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNAemia occurs frequently in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (allo-HSCT) recipients.Both high-level and persistent virus DNAemia are known risk factors for CMV end-organ disease and perhaps…
- Trial name
- NCT03889028
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 878 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para la Investigación del Hospital Clínico de Valencia
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Serious Mental Illness
Intervention Trial to Decrease Cardiovascular Risk in Persons With Serious Mental Illness
This study will determine whether a program where a health coach works with participants on heart healthy behaviors and treatment of risk factors is coordinated with primary care can reduce overall heart disease risk in people…
- Trial name
- IDEAL (NCT02127671)
- Testing
- IDEAL intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Recurrent Miscarriage, Spontaneous Abortion
Low Plasma Mannose Binding Lectin (p-MBL) Level is a Risk Factor for Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL)
The present study is based on the hypothesis, that recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is associated with abnormal plasma mannose binding lectin (p-MBL) level.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Miscarriage, Spontaneous Abortion, Mannose-Binding Lectin Deficiency, Habitual Abortion
- Trial name
- NCT04017754
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
First Degree Relatives of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Personalized Risk Estimator for Rheumatoid Arthritis Family Study
The purpose of this study is to understand how personalized risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may impact willingness to change behaviors associated with RA.
- Trial name
- PRE-RA (NCT02046005)
- Testing
- PRE-RA, PRE-RA Plus, General Rheumatoid Arthritis Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cardiac Surgery Subjects, Subjects Undergoing CABG and/or Cardiac Valve Replacement
Confirming The Sitaxsentan Dose In Patients Undergoing Heart Surgery
This is a multi-center, randomized study of sitaxsentan administered intravenously to subjects who are undergoing elective CABG, cardiac valve replacement, or combined CABG and cardiac valve replacement procedures that require…
- Trial name
- FCAD02 (NCT00838383)
- Testing
- sitaxsentan (Thelin)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Prostate Cancer Adenocarcinoma in Situ
A Neoadjuvant Study of Androgen Ablation Combined With Cyclophosphamide and GVAX Vaccine for Localized Prostate Cancer
This research is being done to see if an investigational prostate cancer vaccine, called GVAX, can safely be given together with a single intravenous injection of a drug called cyclophosphamide to men that will undergo surgery to…
- Trial name
- NCT01696877
- Testing
- degarelix acetate, Cyclophosphamide, GVAX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Infection
Prophylaxis of Periprosthetic Joint Infections With Calcium Sulfate Beads in Patients With Non-modifiable Risk Factors.
To demonstrate the prophylactic effect of calcium sulfate beads loaded with antibiotic in patients with non-modifiable risk factors that will undergo a hip or knee joint replacement, comparing with a control group.
- Trial name
- Stimulan (NCT03976466)
- Testing
- Antibiotic local prophylaxis with medicated calcium sulfate beads, Classical parenteral antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Regional Tlalnepantla
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Buccal Misoprostol During Cesarean Section for Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage
Objective: to demonstrate that buccal misoprostol administration during cesarean delivery in women with risk factors for uterine atony decreases the need for additional uterotonic medications, uterine atony and postpartum…
- Trial name
- NCT01733329
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Folic Acid
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases
Substituting Sitting With Standing and Walking in Free-living Conditions Improves Daily Glucose Profile in South Asians
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of substituting sitting under free-living conditions in South Asian adults with overweight and obesity on continuous glucose profiles.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04645875
- Testing
- SIT regimen, SITless regimen
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bedfordshire
Diabetes, Depression
INtegrating DEPrEssioN and Diabetes treatmENT (INDEPENDENT) Study
To provide better care and preventive services for people with both depression and diabetes, the investigators propose to develop and test whether interventions to reduce depressive symptoms can be integrated into routine…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Depression, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- INDEPENDENT (NCT02022111)
- Testing
- Patient Education and Behavioral Activation, Supporting Self-Care (care coordinators), Psychiatrist and Diabetologist Reviews
- Where
- 4 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema
Anti-VEGF Treatment for Prevention of PDR/DME
Multiple studies have implicated vascular endothelial growth factor VEGF as a major causative factor in human eye diseases characterized by neovascularization including proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and vascular…
- Trial name
- NCT02634333
- Testing
- Prompt aflibercept, Deferred laser, Deferred aflibercept
- Where
- 85 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Antisocial Behavior, Aggression
The Effect of Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation on Antisocial and Aggressive Behavior
This study investigates the effect of upregulating prefrontal cortex activity on antisocial and aggressive behavior and risk factors for such behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02427672
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Occupational Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart at Work Study
This is an observational study to examine the cardiovascular mechanisms of increased cardiovascular mortality in those with high activity occupations.
- Conditions
- Occupational Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Occupational Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT04075279
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Behavioral Changes
An Intervention to Reduce Risk Factors for Adolescent Pregnancy
Investigators will assess the preliminary effects of Girls Invest, an innovative savings intervention that aims to reduce economic, social, and health behavior risks associated with disproportionately high rates of pregnancy…
- Trial name
- NCT04222959
- Testing
- Girls Invest Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University