Clinical trials: Atheromatosis
Peripheral Artery Disease
Patient Centered Home Exercise Program for Peripheral Artery Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a home-based exercise intervention on walking ability in people with peripheral artery disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02462824
- Testing
- Home-based exercise intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Atherosclerosis
Comparison of Magnetic Resonance Angiography and Standard Angiography in Diagnosing Atherosclerosis
This study will evaluate ways to improve magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) for diagnosing atherosclerosis (hardening and narrowing of the arteries).
- Trial name
- NCT00001946
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance angiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Peripheral Arterial Disease
BRAVO: Biomarker Risk Assessment in Vulnerable Outpatients
The investigators hypothesize that among people with lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD), biomarker levels are higher during time periods immediately preceding an acute coronary event compared to time periods not…
- Trial name
- BRAVO (NCT02276781)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 595 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Zilver Flex Post-Market Study in Japan
Japanese post market clinical study of the Zilver Flex device.
- Trial name
- NCT02254356
- Testing
- Zilver Flex Bare Metal Stent
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Group Incorporated
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Pawtucket Heart Health Program
To conduct a community-based research and demonstration project in cardiovascular disease prevention in the town of Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005151
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Carotid Artery Plaque
TMAO and Atherosclerosis in HIV
In the present study, the investigators sought to prospectively examine the associations of plasma levels of TMAO (trimethylamine oxide), choline, betaine, dimethylglycine, and sarcosine with risk of incident carotid artery…
- Trial name
- NCT03416257
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 737 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Peripheral Artery Disease
DUAL Pathway Inhibition to Improve Endothelial Function in Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis, causing patients to be at high risk of major adverse cardiovascular and limb events.
- Trial name
- DUAL-PAD (NCT04218656)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban 2.5 Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Lipoidosis
SCH-58235 (Ezetimibe) to Treat Homozygous Sitosterolemia
This study will test the safety and effectiveness of SCH-58235 (Ezetimibe) in lowering sitosterol, plant sterol and cholesterol blood levels in patients with homozygous sitosterolemia when added to the patients' current treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT00045812
- Testing
- SCH-58235
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Congestive
The Role of Angiotensin Type I Receptor in the Regulation of Human Coronary Vascular Function
The renin angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important physiological and pathophysiological role in the control of blood pressure and plasma volume.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Congestive, Hypertension, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00001629
- Testing
- Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Critical Limb Ischemia, Arterial Occlusive Disease
Randomized Study of Pregabalin for Pain Reduction in Patients With Rest Pain and Lower Limb Ischemia
The hypothesis behind the trial is the concept that Pregabalin is effective in reducing pain at rest in lower limb ischemia, and the study evaluates active treatment or placebo added to the regular pain regimens for these…
- Conditions
- Critical Limb Ischemia, Arterial Occlusive Disease, Pain, Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT00403780
- Testing
- pregabalin
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Atherosclerosis
Study to Investigate the Sensitivity and Specificity of 3.0 Tesla MRI for Carotid Artery Plaque
The aim of this study is to develop non-invasive MRI, and MRS approaches that will quantify the plaque composition and lipid content of plaques and will have the potential for repeated in vivo measurements.
- Trial name
- NCT01632254
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Angina Pectoris, Coronary Artery Disease
Chronic Total Coronary Occlusion Treatment Results 6 Years After Bioresorbable Scaffold Implantation
Aim of the study is to evaluate chronic total coronary occlusion treatment results 6 years after bioresorbable scaffold implantation by quantitative coronary analysis, intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography.
- Conditions
- Angina Pectoris, Coronary Artery Disease, Occlusion, Coronary
- Trial name
- CTO_BVS (NCT06164977)
- Testing
- Percutaneous coronary intervention.
- Where
- Latvia
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Randomized Clinical Trial for Ewing Amputation in the VA
This study follows the Pilot Investigation of Ewing Amputation for Veterans with PAD Undergoing a Below Knee Amputation. The 2 year pilot feasibility phase has concluded recruitment and enrollment.
- Trial name
- NCT05437562
- Testing
- Ewing Below Knee Amputation, Standard Below Knee Amputation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Peripheral Arterial Disease
GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis Post-Marketing Surveillance Study (JPS 16-03)
This study will confirm device efficacy and safety in the clinical setting after the launch of the GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis for the treatment of symptomatic peripheral arterial disease in the superficial femoral arteries.
- Trial name
- NCT04706273
- Testing
- GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Death, Carotid Artery Disease
NOR-SYS: The Norwegian Stroke in the Young Study
NOR-SYS is a clinical research program about young ischemic stroke patients from 15 to 60 years. Patients, partners and the couple´s adult children who are at least 18 years old, are all invited to ultrasound examinations due to…
- Conditions
- Death, Carotid Artery Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NOR-SYS (NCT01597453)
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,062 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Vitamin D and Walking Ability in Patients With Peripheral Artery Occlusive Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the intake of Vitamin D has a positive effect on walking ability of patients with peripheral artery occlusive disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01559974
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Oxygen Consumption, Aortic Aneurysm
Study of Post-operative Oxygen Consumption Following Vascular Surgery
To define any changes in whole body oxygen consumption that occur following major vascular surgery (open aortic aneurysm surgery; endovascular aortic aneurysm repair; and infra-inguinal lower limb revascularisation procedures).
- Conditions
- Oxygen Consumption, Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01327820
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Epidemiology of Carotid Disease in Elderly Adults
To determine whether a population with isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) had a higher prevalence of carotid disease than a normotensive population matched for age and sex, and to determine specific risk factors for carotid…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension, Carotid Artery Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00005230
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Diabetes MellitusType 1
Role of Alpha-lipoic Acid in Diabetes Melitus Type 1
This study aims at investigating the possible effect of alpha-lipoic acid on endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT05679037
- Testing
- Alpha Lipoic Acid 600 MG Oral Capsule
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Understanding the Genetic and Hereditary Basis of Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is a condition that occurs when fatty deposits build up along the inner walls of arteries. New strategies are needed to prevent and treat atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00344292
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,763 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences