Clinical trials: Risk Factors
Gestational Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Autonomic Nervous System and Exercise In Gestational Diabetes
The focus of this study is on individualized exercise prescription on primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Special attention is set on autonomic nervous system function and inflammation.
- Trial name
- ANS-EXE (NCT01675271)
- Testing
- individual exercise, general exercise
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
High-intensity Interval, Low Volume Training in Metabolic Syndrome
The primary objective of the study is to compare the efficacy of an intervention with high-intensity interval, low volume training (HIIT-LV) or continuous aerobic exercise (CAE) on insulin resistance, insulin sensitivity and…
- Trial name
- Intraining-MET (NCT03087721)
- Testing
- HIIT-LV, CAE
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Critical Illness, Nurse's Role
Effect of Blood Group on the Survival Status of Intensive Care Patients
The research was planned to determine the effect of different blood groups on the 90-day survival of intensive care patients who were treated and maintained for the first time in the intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Nurse's Role, Risk Factor, Prognosis
- Trial name
- NCT04460625
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 3,114 people
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Community Champions Included in the SPICES Project: Study of Facilitators and Barriers to Their Participation in Support Groups for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Risk Factors: (EFFPCA)
In 2017, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) were the leading cause of death worldwide. Most cardiovascular diseases can be prevented by changing risk behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT04749550
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Obesity, Dietary Intervention
Effects of Boron and Mediterranean Diets on Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Health
This study investigated the effects of a boron-rich diet compared with a Mediterranean-style diet (Smart Alternative Food Formulation; SAFF) on obesity-related outcomes in adults.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Dietary Intervention, Gut Microbiota, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
- Trial name
- BOR-SAFF (NCT07156097)
- Testing
- Mediterranean-style Diet (SAFF), Boron-rich Diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dicle University
Health Care Associated Infection, Antibiotic Resistant Strain
Linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus Epidermidis in ICU and Risk Factors Analysis
Understanding the emergence of linezolid-resistance in Staphylococci has been allowed in the past years through the discovery of the clonal dissemination of a chromosomal cassette carrying a modified crf gene.
- Conditions
- Health Care Associated Infection, Antibiotic Resistant Strain, Infection Transmission
- Trial name
- ELiCSIR (NCT03140410)
- Testing
- Antibiotic resistance
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Hyperlipidemia, Diet Therapy
Almond Dose Response Study.
To assess the effects of almonds on coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors (serum lipids, measurements of oxidative stress and nitric oxide production) when added to the diets of subjects with high cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Diet Therapy, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00507520
- Testing
- Full dose almonds, Half dose almonds+half dose muffin, Full dose whole wheat muffin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome
Risk Factor Analysis for Coronary Atherosclerosis Measured by MDCT
Coronary MDCT (multi-detector computed tomography) has been useful screening imaging modality for the coronary artery disease. Recently, novel adipokines and hepatokines as well as various inflammatory markers have been known as…
- Trial name
- NCT01589224
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Peer-group-based Intervention Program
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Spain and worldwide. Interventions targeting dietary patterns, weight reduction and new physical activity habits often result in impressive rates of initial behavior…
- Trial name
- Fifty-Fifty (NCT02367963)
- Testing
- Training period, Peer-group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Science, Health and Education, Spain
Sedentary, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
Effect of Interrupting Sedentary Time With Different Frequencies of Physical Activity on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
The knowledge gap on sedentary behavior and sedentary breaks includes whether detrimental effects of sedentary behavior can be fully attenuated by 1.) sedentary breaks 2.) physical activity or 3.) both combined.
- Conditions
- Sedentary, Cardiometabolic Syndrome, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT05622006
- Testing
- Sedentary breaks
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
A/H1N1 Influenza, Swine Flu
Case-control Study of Pandemic A/H1N1 Influenza Risk Factors In Lebanon
The pandemic A/H1N1 virus was named "swine flu" when the current outbreak started. Although it is not yet confirmed that the index case acquired the virus from pigs, the nomenclature "swine flu" was due to the fact that the virus…
- Trial name
- NCT01298206
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Drug Related Problem
Incidence and Risk Factor of Drug Related Problem Detected in Inpatient
Drug Related Problem (DRP) is defined as an event that may potentially affect the health outcomes in the patients. DRPs can occur at all stages of the medication usage process starting from prescribing to dispensing stage.
- Trial name
- DRPINPAT (NCT03476733)
- Testing
- Detection of drug related problem in inpatient
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Carotid Stenosis
Carotid Revascularization and Medical Management for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Trial
Carotid revascularization for primary prevention of stroke (CREST-2) is two independent multicenter, randomized controlled trials of carotid revascularization and intensive medical management versus medical management alone in…
- Trial name
- CREST-2 (NCT02089217)
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy (CEA), Carotid Stenting (CAS), Intensive Medical Management - no CEA
- Where
- 167 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,486 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Stroke
Stroke Outcome Analysis and Registry in Trinidad and Tobago
This is a prospective observational study to assess risk factors, functional outcomes and mortality at three months for persons admitted to hospital with stroke and transient ischemic attack.
- Trial name
- StART (NCT05256550)
- Where
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people
- Sponsor
- Naveen Seecheran
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Retrospective Analysis Assessing Clinical Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Events and Mortality and Development of a Risk Calculator in Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5 on Dialysis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate which clinical and laboratory factors are associated with major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients on dialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT04042350
- Testing
- Non-interventional
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,773 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd.
AODD and AODR Disorder
The Efficacy of Brief Motivational Interviewing for Trauma Patients Related to Alcohol or Other Abuse Drugs.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Brief Motivational Interview will produce a significantly reduction in risk behavior than usual treatment 3 months after discharge from hospital in people who have survived a…
- Trial name
- MOTIVA (NCT02159391)
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Interview
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación Biomédica Andalucía Oriental
Type2 Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease
Konjac-Mannan Improves Glycemia and Other Risk Factors for CHD in T2DM
To examine whether Konjac-mannan fiber improves metabolic control measured by glycemia, lipidemia, and blood pressure in individuals with type-2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03741660
- Testing
- konjac glucomannan, wheat bran
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Postprandial Response of Individuals to Dietary Inorganic Phosphate
The study aims to compare the postprandial response of plasma phosphate and cardiometabolic relevant factors to phosphate intake in defined diet(s).
- Trial name
- NCT03771924
- Testing
- inorganic phosphate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Hypertension
Cardiovascular Health And Risk Modification in Family Health Teams
Cardiovascular diseases remain the main cause of mortality in Canada. While effective interventions are available for reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease,there continue to be gaps between the potential reduction in risk…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes
- Trial name
- Multi-CHARM (NCT00787306)
- Testing
- Active risk factor surveillance
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage, Cardiovascular Diseases
Study of the Risk Factors and Outcomes After Gastrointestinal Bleeding
The purpose of this multicenter, two component observational and standardized case-control study is to evaluate risk factors of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding with a prospective 3-month and 12-month follow-up to examine outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT02514304
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,745 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute