HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA

This study tests a drug called pemafibrate in 120 adults with high cholesterol that remains high even after taking statins. Participants will take either a low or higher dose of pemafibrate or a placebo pill daily for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if pemafibrate can safely lower c…

This small pilot study will test a pharmacist-led program to control high blood pressure and cholesterol in 10 people aged 50-75 who carry the APOE ε4 gene, a major risk factor for Alzheimer's. Participants will take specific medications for six months to see if managing these he…

This study compares a three-drug combination (atorvastatin, ezetimibe, and bempedoic acid) against the usual two-drug therapy for lowering LDL cholesterol in people who have had a heart attack or unstable angina. About 120 adults will take either the triple or dual therapy for 3 …

This Phase 3 trial will test whether a combination of three cholesterol-lowering drugs—bempedoic acid, ezetimibe, and a high-intensity statin—can reduce and stabilize plaque buildup in the coronary arteries. The study enrolls 103 adults with coronary atherosclerosis who have neve…

This study will look at medical records from 3,600 people in Japan to see how well they follow their prescribed cholesterol-lowering medication. It compares two drugs, inclisiran and evolocumab, over 12 months. The goal is to understand real-world adherence, not to test new treat…

This study tests whether sending an electronic letter to people with heart disease and high cholesterol encourages them to get their cholesterol checked. Researchers will compare those who receive the letter to those who don't, using national health records to track results. The …

This study will see if community health workers (CHWs) can help people with two or more chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease better manage their health. About 300 adults who are medically underserved will work with a CHW to create a personal hea…