๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-08

Extreme Lipids Repository (NCT04156997)

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is a prospective, observational study to establish a repository of samples from patients with extreme lipid phenotypes including but not limited to hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia, hyperlipoproteinemia, extreme low/high HDL levels and deranged lipoprotein metabolism. The investigators plan to conduct sophisticated composition and functional analyses as well as genetic analysis to better understand the determinants of extreme lipid derangements.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Parkland Health Hospital System โ€” Dallas, Texas

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • No intervention is involved in this study (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)

  • Parkland Health Hospital System โ€” Dallas, Texas
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Ambulatory Clinic โ€” Dallas, Texas

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—