NCT06747000Recruiting
Lipoprotein Interactions and Platelet Function in Healthy Individuals and Those With Lipid Disorders
Lipoprotein Functions in Healthy Individuals and Subjects With Lipid Disorders
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 1 Oct 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study looks at how lipoproteins, which are particles in the blood that transport cholesterol, influence heart and blood vessel health. Beyond just their levels, the way these particles function plays a key role in preventing or contributing to disease. In some conditions, like high cholesterol or diabetes, lipoproteins may not work properly, increasing the risk of clogged arteries and other complications. The investigators aim to study these changes in people with lipid disorders to better understand their impact on blood health and to find new ways to prevent and treat heart disease.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 80 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 18 Dec 2024
- Start date
- 18 Jul 2024
- Primary completion date
- 18 Jul 2028
- Lead sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
- Diseases
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia
- NCT number
- NCT06747000
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 80
- From 18 Jul 2024 to the primary completion date, 18 Jul 2028
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Drug or alcohol abuse within 6 months or significant mental/psychological impairment
- Subjects with known bleeding disorders (for example, hemophilia)
Other
- Current smokers
- Subjects requiring regular transfusions for any reason
- No ethnic/racial groups will be excluded
Who the study is looking for
- Healthy volunteers
- Abnormalities in lipid panels
- Able to provide informed consent
- Between the age of 18 and 69
Age in the registry: 18 years to 69 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University Health Lipid Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | East Providence | United States | Recruiting |
| Cardiovascular Research Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Providence | United States | Recruiting |
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