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COMPLETEDNCT00853775

Family Research Study: Metabolism of Fats and Proteins in Specific Ethnic Groups

The purpose of this study is to determine whether lipoprotein(a), also called Lp(a), is a risk factor for cardiovascular (heart) disease. Lipoproteins are tiny particles that circulate in the blood. T...

Lead sponsor: University of California, Davis•1 U.S. locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Lead Sponsor

University of California, Davis

Collaborators

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

During the study visit the research staff will ask about the medical history, perform a brief physical exam, and draw approximately 4 teaspoons of blood of each family member.

Age

6 - No limit years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

•Of Caucasian or African descent
•Families must have 2 natural/biological parents and 2 natural/biological offspring
•6 years old or older

Exclusion Criteria

•Races other than African American or Caucasian
•Families without 2 natural/biological parents and 2 natural/biological offspring
•younger that 6 years old

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: May 30, 2017Terms

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StatusCOMPLETED

Phase—

Enrollment325

Start dateFeb 2009

Last updatedMay 30, 2017

Condition

Healthy Heart Disease

Locations shown

UC Davis CTSC Clinical Research Center (CCRC) at Veterans Affair Medical Center

Mather, California

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This clinical trial information is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov, a service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalTrials.gov last update: May 30, 2017Data synced to Clareo: June 28, 2026

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