Clinical trials: Arterial Stiffness
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Exercise Capacity Muscle Oxygenation and Arterial Stiffness in Children With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The primary aim is to evaluate pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, upper and lower extremity exercise capacity, muscle oxygenation, dyspnea, peripheral muscle strength, arterial stiffness, physical activity level and…
- Trial name
- NCT06454838
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Hypertension
Effect of Regular Sildenafil on Blood Pressure and Arterial Function in Hypertension
The purpose of the study is to investigate if regular treatment with sildenafil reduces blood pressure and improves blood vessel function in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure).
- Trial name
- NCT00317421
- Testing
- Sildenafil citrate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Arterial Stiffness, Fetal Growth Retardation
Bioimpedence and Arterial Function Monitoring at Birth and in Infants
Babies may be born appropriately grown for gestational age (AGA, >10th centile) or small for gestational age (SGA, <10th centile).
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Fetal Growth Retardation, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- BAMBI (NCT04720690)
- Testing
- Vicorder: pulse wave velocity, pulse wave analysis, stroke volume, cardiac output, NICaS, Echocardiography and ultrasound of arteries
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Premature Coronary Heart Disease
Correlation Between the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease and Peripheral Arterial Stiffness in Patients With Premature Coronary Heart Disease
Premature coronary heart disease (CHD) refers to the onset of myocardial infarction in men < 55 years old, women < 65 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT04578522
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chongqing Medical University
Insulin Sensitivity, Flow-mediated Dilation
Vitamin D, Insulin Sensitivity, and Vascular Associations in Adolescents
The overall objectives of this study are to examine the relationships between circulating vitamin D, insulin sensitivity, and multiple indices of vascular function and to examine whether vitamin D deficiency in AA is responsible…
- Conditions
- Insulin Sensitivity, Flow-mediated Dilation, Arterial Stiffness
- Trial name
- DIVA (NCT01041365)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Diabetes Complications, type1diabetes
Early Detection of Long-term Diabetic Complications in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
Aims: To investigate early markers of long-term diabetic complications and the association to an extended glucose metabolic profile comprising glucose control (current and past), glucose variability and insulin sensitivity in…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Complications, type1diabetes, Children, Only, Diabetic Neuropathies
- Trial name
- NCT05159856
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Early RA Vascular Randomised Controlled Study
To investigate the effect of two tight-control treatment strategies, aiming at 1) 2011 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism (ACR/EULAR) definition of remission compare with 2) minimal disease…
- Trial name
- NCT01768923
- Testing
- SDAI remission, Minimal disease activity remission
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Coronary Artery Disease
Effects of Exercise Training on Endothelial Function, Inflammation, Arterial Stiffness and Autonomic Function in CAD
The main purposes of this study is to analyze, in a randomized controlled trial, the effects of an exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program (i) on biomarkers of endothelial function, (ii) on biomarkers of inflammation, (iii)…
- Trial name
- NCT01432639
- Testing
- Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Breast Cancer Female
Effects of Physical Exercise on Cardio-vascular Efficiency and Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors
To examine the effects of different physical exercise protocols (aerobic training and resistance training) on cardio-vascular efficiency and quality of life in a population of breast cancer survivors (BCS), not treated with…
- Trial name
- NCT04337736
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- ITAB - Institute for Advanced Biomedical Technologies
Arterial Stiffness in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Arterial Stiffness in Type I Diabetes Mellitus
Using radial artery tonometry to study arterial stiffness, the plan is to study a cohort of 65 children with Type I diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT02218268
- Testing
- Pre-meal bolus, No meal bolus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Coronary Artery Disease
Aortic Stiffness and Distensibility as Predictor to Severity of Coronary Artery Disease
Assess the relationship of Aortic root distensibility and stiffness with the extent of coronary artery disease as assessed by SYNTAX score compared to a matched cohort of patients with normal coronary angiography
- Trial name
- NCT03615963
- Testing
- echocardiography and coronary angiography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Obesity, Adolescent
The Effects of a Combined Exercise Training Program on Vascular Health and Metabolic Profile in Obese Adolescent Girls.
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of 12 weeks of combined exercise training (CET) on arterial stiffness, endothelial function, inflammatory markers, insulin resistance, and body composition in obese adolescent…
- Trial name
- NCT03146026
- Testing
- Combined Exercise Training
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University
Chronic Disease, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Obesity, Overweight
Truway Diagnostic Tools in Primary Care
This study evaluates the effectiveness of Truway Health-sourced portable diagnostic devices, including ultrasound and blood glucose monitors, in early detection of chronic conditions in outpatient primary care settings.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Obesity, Overweight, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease Acute
- Trial name
- TruDxPC (NCT07209527)
- Testing
- Truway Portable Ultrasound Device, Truway Blood Glucose Monitor, Standard Oral Hypoglycemic Agent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Truway Health, Inc.
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Adolescent
Effect of L-citrulline and HIIT on Arterial Stiffness, Body Composition, and Lipid Profile in Adolescents with Steatosis Associated with Metabolic Dysfunction (MASLD)
Obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) accelerate the appearance of arterial stiffness due to inflammatory and oxidative stress mechanisms producing increased vascular tone and increasing the…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Adolescent, Arterial Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT05778266
- Testing
- L-citrulline, Carboxymethyl cellulose, High Intensity Intervals Training
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Guanajuato
Overweight and Obesity, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Atherosclerotic Risk in Children
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is a serious health condition in overweight children which can lead to heart disease. This project will examine the links between liver health and cardiovascular risk factors in overweight and…
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT02383485)
- Testing
- Exercise, After-school program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Aortic Coarctation, Arterial Stiffness
Long-term Outcomes and Vascular Evaluation After Coarctation of the Aorta Treatment
Background: Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) can be treated using surgery, balloon angioplasty or stent implantation. Although short-term results are excellent with all three treatment modalities, long term cardiovascular (CV)…
- Conditions
- Aortic Coarctation, Arterial Stiffness, PULSE WAVE VELOCITY, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Trial name
- LOVE-COARCT (NCT03262753)
- Testing
- Surgery, Balloon dilation, Stent
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Cystic Fibrosis
Investigation of Relationship Between Vascular Functions, Exercise Capacity, and Respiratory Functions in CF
In the literature, there is no study that evaluates the endothelial function and arterial stiffness together and investigates its relationship with exercise capacity and respiratory functions in children with CF of different…
- Trial name
- NCT04259983
- Testing
- Maximal exercise test, Endothelial dysfunction assessment, Arterial stiffness assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Childhood Chronic Kidney Disease
Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease
This 3-year study will systematically evaluate the prevalence, clinical symptoms, and progression of CV and kidney disease and assess the impact of potential genetic, pharmacological, behavior, and environmental risk factors in a…
- Trial name
- NCT03227055
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A Research Study for Children About Heart Changes and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
In this research study the investigators want to learn more about the risk of developing blood vessel and heart disease from night-time sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- NCT01837459
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Hypertension
Central Blood Pressure
The aim of the study is to check standard screening blood pressure in the arm and central blood pressure, the blood pressure at the heart in pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT03026010
- Testing
- central blood pressure
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University