Blood fat study trains doctors, no direct patient benefit

NCT ID NCT00001168

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 05, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looked at lipoproteins, which carry fats like cholesterol in the blood. Over 1,000 patients and healthy volunteers had their blood tested while on a balanced diet. The goal was to train medical staff to better diagnose and treat fat-related disorders. Participants did not receive direct treatment benefits.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hypercholesterolemia Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States