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Blood fat study trains doctors, no direct patient benefit

NCT ID NCT00001168

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 19, 2026 · Updated 7 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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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

1,017 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 1979

Lead sponsor

A government research agency

The lead sponsor is the US National Institutes of Health.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

unlimited

Ages

2 to 99 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

* INCLUSION CRITERIA: The following is a representative list of the types of patient presentations and potential diagnoses eligible for this protocol: Plasma cholesterol levels greater than 200 mg/dl or less than 120 mg/dl - includes patients with diagnoses such as familial hypercholesterolemia, familial combined hyperlipidemia, sitosterolemia, cholesteryl ester storage disease, Erdheim chester disease, lipoprotein lipase, hepatic lipase or apo-CII deficiency, and dysbetalipoproteinemia. Plasma LDL-C levels greater than 130 mg/dl or less than 70 mg/dl - includes patients with diagnoses such as familial hypercholesterolemia, familial combined hyperlipidemia, lipoprotein lipase, hepatic lipase, or apo-CII deficiency, sitosterolemia, dysbetalipoproteinemia, abetalipoproteinemia and hypobetalipoproteinemia. Plasma HDL-C levels greater than 70 mg/dl or less than 25 mg/dl - includes patients with deficiency of cholesteryl ester transfer protein, lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase, phospholipid transfer protein, lipoprotein lipase, hepatic lipase, or apo-CII, and Tangier disease. Plasma triglyceride levels greater than 150 mg/dl - includes patients with deficiency of lipoprotein lipase, hepatic lipase or apoC-II, dysbetalipoproteinemia, Type IV and Type V hyperlipidemia. EXCLUSION CRITERIA: Inability to provide informed consent.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hypercholesterolemia Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III

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

Evaluation of plasma lipoproteins

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States