Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
MONDO:0018328Also known as: HoFH, homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
22 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New shot aims to slash sky-high cholesterol in rare genetic disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medicine called zodasiran in people aged 12 and older who have a rare genetic condition that causes extremely high cholesterol (homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia). The goal is to see if the drug can safely lower bad cholesterol levels over 12 months.…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to slash Sky-High cholesterol in rare genetic disease
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests VSA003, an RNAi drug that targets a protein called ANGPTL3, in 46 Chinese adolescents and adults with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a genetic condition causing extremely high cholesterol. Participants receive either VSA003 or a placebo …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Visirna Therapeutics HK Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New study aims to boost statin use with simple doctor nudges
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two methods to increase referrals to a centralized pharmacy service for managing statin therapy in patients with or at high risk for heart disease. One method sends reminders to doctors during office visits, and the other sends electronic messages outside of visi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Heart attack prevention hope for rare cholesterol disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tracks 73 adults with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare genetic disorder causing extremely high cholesterol and early heart disease. Researchers will compare major cardiovascular events (like heart attacks and strokes) during the first three years…
Sponsor: Fondazione SISA (Societa Italiana per lo Studio della Arteriosclerosi) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Last-resort drug offered to kids with deadly cholesterol condition
Disease control APPROVED_FOR_MARKETINGThis program provides evinacumab to children with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) or severe high triglycerides when standard treatments don't work. The drug helps lower dangerous fat levels in the blood, but patients must keep taking it long-term to control their …
Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Leqvio safety under the microscope: Real-World data on 585 patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tracks 585 patients with familial or regular high cholesterol who are already prescribed Leqvio. Researchers will monitor side effects and cholesterol levels over time to see how safe and effective the drug is in everyday use. No new treatment is given—it's purely obse…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC