Clinical trials: Flow-mediated Dilation
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Brasilia Heart Study
BHS is a cohort study of consecutive myocardial infarction (MI) patients admitted within the first 24 hours of symptoms and has been ongoing since May of 2006.
- Trial name
- BHS (NCT02062554)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Diabetes, Endothelial Dysfunction
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Vascular Function
A major function of blood vessels is to control blood flow by dilating or constricting depending on the demand. Vascular dysfunction is a state in which blood vessels fail to carry out its normal roles such as regulating blood…
- Trial name
- NCT02206919
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Coronary Artery Disease
Effect of BNP (Brain Natriuretic Peptides) on Endothelial Dysfunction Induced by Coronary Angioplasty
Patients receiving BNP or nitroglycerin (IV) during the angioplasty procedure. 24 h after the procedure, vascular reactivity will be re-examined using the brachial artery flow-mediated dilatation study.
- Trial name
- NCT00262574
- Testing
- Nesiritide,
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya
Atrial Fibrillation, Thrombosis
Association of Genetic Polymorphisms With Atrial Fibrosis and Thrombogenic Substrate in Patients With Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequently encountered cardiac arrhythmia. Emerging data suggests that common genetic variants are associated with the development of AF.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Thrombosis, Stroke, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- ANATOLI-AF (NCT03560219)
- Testing
- Biomarkers, Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Echocardiography, Flow Mediated Dilatation, Genetic Analysis
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Ankara Hospital
Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
High-intensity Exercise Training or Multidisciplinary Treatment in Extremely Obese Adolescents
The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of a multidisciplinary approach and intensity-controlled interval training on cardiovascular risk factors in overweight adolescents
- Trial name
- NCT00682266
- Testing
- intensity controlled interval training (AIT), Multidisciplinary approach (MTG)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Endothelial Dysfunction
Metformin+ Drospirenone/ethinylestradiol30µg and Flow-mediated Dilation in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of ethinylestradiol 30µg-drospirenone combined with metformin and weight loss by means of dietary intervention on the indices of endothelial dysfunction (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01459445
- Testing
- Metformin, Ethinylestradiol 30µg-Drospirenone
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Hypertension in Pregnancy
The Effect of Hydroxytyrosol Administration on Superoxide Dismutase, Pulsatility Index and Resistance Index of Uterine Artery Doppler and Flow-Mediated Dilatation of Brachial Artery In Mothers With Hypertension In Pregnancy
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of hydroxytyrosol 10 mg/day administered for 4 weeks in pregnant individuals with hypertension.
- Trial name
- HYDROXY-2 (NCT07298759)
- Testing
- Hydroxytyrosol
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Micro-doses of Physical Activity for COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of the lungs that makes it hard for people to breath. Those with COPD spend considerably more time sitting and lying and less time performing physical activity than…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness, Hypertension
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT05553223)
- Testing
- Microdoses of activity
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Obesity, Hypertension
Flow-mediated Arterial Dilatation, Hypertension, Endothelin-1 and sICAM-1 in Obese Adolescents
Obesity in adolescents is associated with the development of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus. In order to detect early development of cardiovascular disease, early detection of the endothelium of obese…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- sICAM-1 (NCT05951894)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Effect of Low Carbohydrate Versus Low Fat Diet in the Treatment of Dyslipidemia in Obese Children With Metabolic Syndrome
Two-arm, parallel design with children between the ages of 10 - 18 with obesity and metabolic syndrome randomized (15 per group) to reduced-carbohydrate diet or a reduced-fat diet for 8 weeks.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03937960
- Testing
- Carbohydrate restricted group, Standard low fat diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Endothelial Dysfunction
Interrupting Sitting With High Intensity Exercise on Vascular Function in Adolescents Before and After a Mixed Meal
This study aims to investigate the effect of interrupting a three hour bout of prolonged sitting with high intensity interval exercise on lower limb blood vessel function in adolescents before and after a mixed meal challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT04337385
- Testing
- Interrupting 3 hours of prolonged sitting with high intensity interval exercise, 3 hours of prolonged sitting
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Periodontitis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Periodontal and Cardiovascular Diseases Project
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether basic periodontal therapy aim to reduce subgingival levels of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, has an impact on the vascular function of…
- Trial name
- NCT02716259
- Testing
- Scaling and root planing, Supragingival prophylaxis
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Cystic Fibrosis
Mechanisms for Vascular Dysfunction and Exercise Tolerance in CF
Cystic fibrosis has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-AOX (NCT02690064)
- Testing
- Acute Antioxidant, Chronic Antioxidant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Sickle Cell Disease
Evaluation of Non-invasive Endothelial Function in Children Sickle by Vascular Ultrasound
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder characterized by recurrent painful crises with ischemia resulting from vascular occlusion.
- Trial name
- NCT02829580
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Cystic Fibrosis
Longitudinal Assessment of Exercise Capacity and Vascular Function in Patients With CF
This project is an attempt to understand how Orkambi treatment affects exercise capacity and the function of the arteries in CF patients who are homozygous F508del.
- Trial name
- NCT03338595
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Myocardial Infarction
Post- Myocardial Infarction Arterial Wall Improvement by Low-dose Fluvastatin and Valsartan
The concept of improving arterial wall characteristics by treatment with a very low-dose combination of fluvastatin and valsartan (low-flu/val) in stable, post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients was tested.
- Trial name
- NCT03309618
- Testing
- low-dose combination of fluvastatin (10 mg) and valsartan (20 mg) (low-flu/val)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Diabetic Nephropathy, Endothelial Dysfunction
Flavonoids in the Treatment of Endothelial Dysfunction in Children With Diabetes
Diabetes is the most common metabolic disease of childhood. Vascular disease is a leading complication of diabetes, and attempts to maintain close glycemic control do not prevent the sequelae that claim the lives and quality of…
- Trial name
- flavonoid (NCT01307917)
- Testing
- flavonoids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center