Clinical trials: Atherosclerosis
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
Stable Angina, Myocardial Infarction
Heart Rate and Cardiovascular Diseases Prognosis in People With Stable Coronary Artery Disease
The Cardiovascular disease research using Linked Bespoke studies and Electronic Records (CALIBER) e-health database was the data resource for this study.
- Conditions
- Stable Angina, Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT02244853
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 51,703 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Claudication
THE OMEGA-SPM-DOSE and OMEGA-SPM-PAD: Specialized Pro-Resolving Mediators in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease
The purpose of this study is to understand the effects of fish oil supplement (containing parts of omega-3 fatty acids) on inflammation.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Claudication, Claudication, Intermittent, Vascular Occlusion
- Trial name
- NCT02719665
- Testing
- SPM Emulsion, Dose-modality, SPM Softgel, Dose-Modality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease
Using CTA Measures to Define Cardiac Risk In NFL Alumni
The GAMEFILM Registry is a post-market, multi-center, data collection study assessing the presence of CAD in NFL alumni.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Coronary Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- GAMEFILM (NCT06831409)
- Testing
- Coronary computed tomography angiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HeartFlow, Inc.
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Infarction
Comparison of Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Between Frequent and Infrequent Blood Donors
Iron has been proposed to contribute to atherogenesis in humans by facilitating the oxidation of lipoproteins. This observational study will evaluate the association between frequency of blood donation - expected to be associated…
- Trial name
- NCT00001589
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Pediatric Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Cardio-Metabolic Risk Evaluation in Overweight and Obese Children
Metabolic and cardio-vascular complications can often appear in overweight and obese children from an early age. Currently, there are few studies in the specialized literature that correlate clinical, biological and ultrasound…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- CardMetSOb (NCT05908877)
- Testing
- History and Clinical evaluation, Biological evaluation of the metabolic syndrome and components, Ultrasound evaluation of subclinical atherosclerosis and visceral fat storage
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neoped - Centru de Pediatrie
Peripheral Artery Disease
Genetics of Peripheral Artery Genomics
Peripheral artery disease is a disease that contributes to significant morbidity and mortality of millions of Americans yearly. Very little is known about the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis in peripheral artery disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00615121
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease
EMPOWER-1: A Multi-site Clinical Cohort Research Study to Reduce Health Inequality
Health inequality and genetic disparity are a significant issue in the United Kingdom (UK). This study focuses on diseases that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the UK, and specifically examines the…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT03987633)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Genetics Limited
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Outcomes of Endovascular Treatment of Superficial Femoral Artery In-stent Restenosis
Lower limb peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common, important manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis. Stenosis or occlusions in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) may result in intermittent claudication or even…
- Trial name
- NCT04123639
- Testing
- PTA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Infarction
Assessment of a B-Mode Ultrasound Technique for the Measurement of Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness
This minimal risk protocol is designed to assess the reproducibility of B-mode ultrasound measurements of carotid intima media thickness (IMT) when the scans are performed in CC Radiology and read using a computerized edge…
- Trial name
- NCT00001904
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Epidemiology: Oxidative Stress and Early Atherosclerosis
To measure serum concentrations of alpha tocopherol, selenium and all major carotenoids (alpha- and beta- carotene, lutein, (beta-cryptoxanthin and lycopene) in Black and white, male and female, high and low education individuals…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00005393
- Volunteers
- 5,115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Atherosclerosis of Coronary Artery, Cardiovascular Disease
Radiation Dose From Computed Tomography Before and After Implementation of a High Pitch Dual Spiral Technique
The purpose of this study is to compare the radiation exposure of a variety of chest CT examinations performed on the current state of the art CT scanners (64 slice, dual source CT scanner) with the radiation exposure for…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis of Coronary Artery, Cardiovascular Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Aneurysm Without Mention of Rupture Nos
- Trial name
- FLASH (NCT01111760)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 334 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Gallagher
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Exercise on Expression of Heat Shock Protein 70 in Arterial Risk
Introduction: Atherosclerotic Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is the leading cause of mortality in the western world. To maintain homeostasis of the vessel wall, vascular cells produce a high level of heat shock proteins (HSP)…
- Trial name
- HSP70 (NCT04743128)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla
Atherosclerosis, Noninvasive Imaging of Atherosclerosis
Imaging of Atherosclerosis With 68Ga-MSA
Despite of intensive efforts, no specific ath¬erosclerosis-targeting agent labeled with positron emitter is not yet available. Fortunately, some scientists made the major advance in the field of clinical atherosclerosis molecular…
- Trial name
- NCT01889693
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Ischemic Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis
Graft Patency as a Predictor of Health-related Quality of Life.
The health-related quality of life questionnaire "EQ-5D" has been collected in connection with several interventional and observational studies where the no-touch vein harvesting technique in CABG has been used.
- Trial name
- NCT02547194
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Örebro County Council
Atherosclerotic Disease, Plaque, Atherosclerotic
Natural History of Carotid Plaque as Determined by 3D Ultrasound
This proposed follow-up study aims to recruit participants from the original BioImage cohort for a one-time follow-up examination.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerotic Disease, Plaque, Atherosclerotic, Heart Diseases, Stroke
- Trial name
- BioImage2 (NCT03314818)
- Testing
- Ultrasound 3D Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pieter Muntendam
Atherosclerosis
Study of Anti-atherosclerotic Activity of Karinat in Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study is to investigate the anti-atherosclerotic action of natural drug Karinat based on phytoestrogen-rich botanicals in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- PEARS-POST (NCT01742000)
- Testing
- Karinat
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Atherosclerosis Research, Russia
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Early Vascular Ageing in the YOUth
This is a single-center observational study on adolescents to determine predictors of the early steps of the formation of atherosclerosis and to quantify their influence on Intima-Media-Thickness of the carotid artery and the…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Pathology
- Trial name
- EVA4YOU (NCT04598685)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,517 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Atherosclerosis, Wounds and Injuries
Machine Learning for Handheld Vascular Studies
The use of handheld arterial 'stethoscopes' (continuous wave Doppler devices) are ubiquitous in clinical practice. However, most users have received no formal training in their use or the interpretation of the returned data.
- Trial name
- DopplerZAM (NCT02932176)
- Testing
- Non-invasive vascular testing, machine-learning algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Atherosclerosis, Carotid Atherosclerosis
Visualization of Carotid Atherosclerosis by 68Ga-MSA
Until now, no specific atherosclerosis-targeting agent labeled with positron emitter is not yet available. Investigators developed neomannosyl human serum albumin(MSA) for the terminal mannose residues of MSA binding with the…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Carotid Atherosclerosis, Noninvasive Imaging of Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT01893489
- Testing
- 68Gallium-MSA
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University