Clinical trials
Cholesterol clinical trials
Below are recruiting cholesterol clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 49 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07503197Enrolling by invitation
Cholesterol cream for child eczema
This trial tests a 2% cholesterol cream to see if it helps children with mild to moderate eczema on their inner elbows. It's designed for Thai children aged 7 to 17 who are not using strong immune-suppressing drugs.
BangkokAges 7–17 - NCT05765370Recruiting
LDL cholesterol study in people 75+ with heart or blood vessel disease
This trial studies how to lower “bad” cholesterol (LDL) in people age 75 and older who have already had heart, brain, or leg/blood-vessel problems from blocked arteries. The goal is to see if the approach helps prevent further cardiovascular events (like heart attack or stroke).
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 75 years+ - NCT07839741RecruitingPhase 4
Lowering cholesterol with ezetimibe
This trial looks at how well ezetimibe, a medicine that lowers cholesterol, works when taken alone or alongside other cholesterol medicines. It may help people who need extra help lowering their LDL (bad) cholesterol.
PortoAges 18–75 - NCT07685639Recruiting
HEART ATTACK: A study to improve cholesterol care after a heart attack
This trial tests whether a program that uses electronic health records can help people who have had a heart attack lower their LDL (bad) cholesterol more effectively. It aims to improve follow-up care and reduce the risk of future heart problems.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges Any age - NCT07428473RecruitingPhase 1
Study of STX-1150 for high cholesterol
This early-phase trial tests a new medication called STX-1150 for people with high LDL cholesterol. It aims to see if the drug is safe and how well it works to lower cholesterol.
Clayton, VictoriaAges 18–70 - NCT07368608RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing a new drug for high blood pressure and cholesterol
This study tests a new medicine called BEBT-701 for people with mild to moderate high blood pressure and high cholesterol. The goal is to see if it can lower both blood pressure and LDL ('bad') cholesterol safely.
Changsha, HunanAges 18–60 - NCT07351175Recruiting
Can a special cheese lower cholesterol by changing gut bacteria?
This study tests whether eating a type of aged cheese can help lower cholesterol by affecting the good bacteria in your gut. It is for people who regularly eat cheese, have slightly high cholesterol, and are generally healthy.
ReadingAges 18–65 - NCT07005752RecruitingPhase 4
CnU capsule for cholesterol gallstones
This trial tests if CnU capsules shrink cholesterol gallstones in people who have stones smaller than 15 millimeters. It aims to help people dissolve stones without surgery.
Ansan, Gyeonggi-doAges 19 years+ - NCT06649240Recruiting
Optimal LDL cholesterol goal for small vessel stroke
This trial compares different LDL cholesterol targets after a small vessel stroke to find the best level for preventing another stroke. If you've had this type of stroke, you may be able to help doctors decide the right treatment goal.
AnsanAges 19 years+ - NCT06422741Recruiting
Grape seed extract for cholesterol in night shift workers
This study tests whether a grape seed extract supplement can help lower LDL (bad) cholesterol in people who work rotating night shifts. It is looking for healthy adults with moderately high cholesterol who are not taking cholesterol medicine.
Reus, TarragonaAges 18 years+ - NCT04532489RecruitingEarly Phase 1
PET scan study using a cholesterol-tracking tracer in healthy adults
This early study tests how well a special PET scan tracer can show cholesterol movement in the body. It is for healthy adults who do not have known adrenal problems, and it aims to collect basic imaging safety and dose information.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT04546126RecruitingEarly Phase 1
PET scan study tracking cholesterol movement in your body
This early study uses a special PET scan dye to see how cholesterol moves through the body. It is testing how the imaging works in healthy people and in people with adrenal gland hormone secretion problems, to better understand cholesterol handling.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06192251Recruiting
Lifestyle medicine program for chronic conditions
This trial tests a complete lifestyle medicine program to help people with conditions like prediabetes, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, high cholesterol, or being overweight. The program aims to improve your overall health through diet, exercise, and other lifestyle changes.
Parry Sound, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07675603Recruiting
Low-carb diet and cholesterol study
This study looks at how a low-carb, high-fat ketogenic diet affects cholesterol levels in healthy adults. It may help you understand how your body responds to this type of diet.
Bath, Bath and North East SomersetAges 18 years+ - NCT07556354Recruiting
Diabetes Education Through Faith Communities in Birmingham
This study tests whether faith-based organizations in Birmingham can effectively teach people with diabetes or prediabetes how to manage their condition better. If you have diabetes or prediabetes and have never taken a formal diabetes education class, this program might help you learn practical daily management skills.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07405814Recruiting
Testing a new treatment for high cholesterol
This trial tests a new medicine, Artisterol, to see if it can lower cholesterol in people with mildly high levels. It may be an option if you haven't tried other treatments or can't take statins.
LodzAges 18–70 - NCT07347678RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of RN5681 in healthy volunteers
This trial tests a new drug called RN5681 to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. It is for healthy people with certain cholesterol levels and may help people with high cholesterol or heart risk in the future.
Brisbane, QueenslandAges 18–65 - NCT06894251Recruiting
Testing a supplement for lowering cholesterol
This trial tests a dietary supplement called LIMICOL®-NG to see if it can lower LDL (bad) cholesterol in people with moderately high cholesterol. It may be an option if you are not already on cholesterol medication.
Lille, NordAges 18–70 - NCT07252830Recruiting
Finding hidden heart risk with extra imaging tests
This study looks at whether using special scans of the heart and neck arteries can better find people at very high risk for heart problems, compared to just using a standard risk score. You may be eligible if you have high cholesterol and are seeing a heart doctor.
PoitiersAges 40–80 - NCT06903546RecruitingPhase 4
Propolis for cholesterol in type 2 diabetes
This trial tests if taking propolis (a bee product) can help lower cholesterol in people with type 2 diabetes. It is for those whose diabetes is well-controlled and who are already on cholesterol medication.
JakartaAges 35–59 - NCT07220213Recruiting
Fellowship to better health for Black men
This study tests a program to help Black men improve their heart health. It focuses on lifestyle changes like diet and physical activity.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07207486Recruiting
Studying cholesterol's role in memory and thinking decline
This study looks at how cholesterol and related substances in the body may be linked to the development and progression of certain dementias. It aims to find better ways to understand and track these diseases.
Torino, toAges 40–85 - NCT07199309RecruitingPhase 2
Study of MAR001 for people with high triglycerides and remnant cholesterol
This study tests a new medicine called MAR001 in people with high triglycerides and remnant cholesterol, which are types of fats in the blood. It aims to see if the medicine can improve these levels while you stick to your usual diet and medications.
Chula Vista, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT07178769Recruiting
Testing a supplement for lowering cholesterol
This trial tests a nutritional supplement with bergamot, artichoke, and other natural ingredients to see if it can safely lower cholesterol in people with moderately high LDL. It may be an option for those not currently on other cholesterol treatments.
Madrid, MadridAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cholesterol?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 49 recruiting cholesterol studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a cholesterol trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a cholesterol trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.