Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

This 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 …

This 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…

This 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…

This 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 …

This study tests new vitamin and mineral supplements called EasiVits for children aged 1-16 with inborn errors of metabolism (IEM). These supplements have less carbohydrate and no flavor, so they can be used with different diets and kids can add their own taste. The goal is to se…

This 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…

This study will collect and analyze genetic data from 1000 people with suspected inherited metabolic diseases, including conditions like epilepsy and mitochondrial disorders. Researchers at Karolinska University Hospital aim to improve diagnosis by using advanced genetic testing …

This study was designed to track how COVID-19 infection might worsen the condition of people with inherited metabolic diseases (IMD). Researchers planned to collect information from French patients with IMD who had or had COVID-19 to see how often their metabolic disease got wors…