Clinical trials: PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE
Dementia, Movement Disorders
Comparison of NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT Versus Standard-of-care PET/CT of the Head and Neck Region.
The goal of this clinical study is to compare the current standard-of-care PET/CT scanner with the new NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT, with the aim of demonstrating the added diagnostic value of the new scanner.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Movement Disorders, ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT07595666
- Testing
- Standard-of-care PET/CT, NeuroEXPLORER
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- prof. dr. Koen Van Laere
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
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
Small Fiber Neuropathy, Fabry Disease
Assessment of Small Fiber Neuropathy in Rare Diseases Using Sudoscan
Sudoscan™ (Impeto Medical, Paris France) uses electrochemical skin conductance as a novel noninvasive method to detect sudomotor dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Small Fiber Neuropathy, Fabry Disease, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Mitochondrial Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02985710
- Testing
- Sudoscan, Skin biopsy, QSART
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Neuropathy; Peripheral, Autonomic, in Diabetes Mellitus (Manifestation)
The Relationship Between Vascular Adhesion Protein-1 and Diabetic Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy
Exploring the relationship between serum VAP-1 and cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT01706289
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
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
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
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
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
Meningitis, Encephalitis
The Effectiveness and Safety of Human Lumbar Puncture Assist Device (LPat)
The purpose of this study is to proof and investigate the effectiveness and safety of the invented device named "Human Lumbar Puncture Assist Device (LPat)" as an assist tool to be utilized to improve the success rate of…
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Encephalitis, Guillain-Barré, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- LPat (NCT03710278)
- Testing
- LPat Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Drop Foot
The Investigators Are Comparing Lidocaine and Papaverine Nerve Blocks to Determine Which Improves Blood Flow Better, Making the "Phoenix Sign" Clearer on Imaging. This Helps Accurately Diagnose Nerve Compression, Improving Patient Care
This pilot study aims to investigate the effects of nerve blocks in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy through a double-blinded, randomized trial involving 4 patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06919289
- Testing
- Infiltration of papaverine, Lidocaine infiltration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Neuropathy Centers
Cardiovascular Infections, Peripheral Vascular Disease
Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters (PICC) in Children Guided by Ultrasound
Aimed to compare the success in the peripheral intravenous puncture (PIP), progression and placement of PICC in children, according to the use of Doppler vascular ultrasound (DVUS) or traditional method; to identify the influence…
- Trial name
- NCT01279642
- Testing
- ultrasound, traditional puncture
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Vascular Access Complication, Device Related Infection
Novel Antimicrobial Dressing in Peripheral Intravenous Catheters (PIVCs)
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a chlorhexidine impregnated dressing for peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) to the standard dressing currently used in general medical and surgical inpatient wards.
- Conditions
- Vascular Access Complication, Device Related Infection, Device Related Sepsis, Device Site Reactions
- Trial name
- ProP (NCT05741866)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate impregnated bordered polyurethane dressing, Standard bordered polyurethane dressing
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Danon Disease, Fabry Disease
Precision Diagnosis and Risk Stratification of Rare Cardiomyopathies Based on Novel Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Techniques
What is this study about? This research is focused on improving the care for people with rare heart muscle diseases, known as rare cardiomyopathies.
- Conditions
- Danon Disease, Fabry Disease, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Noonan Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07336394
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Stroke, Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy
Robot-aided Proprioceptive Rehabilitation Training
This study investigates the effect of a robot-aided 2-day proprioceptive training of the wrist on the proprioceptive and motor function of the wrist/hand complex in patients with proprioceptive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT02565407
- Testing
- Proprioceptive training, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
Venous Insufficiency, Foot Drop (Acquired)
The Effect of Training on Hemodynamic Factors in Ballet Dancer
Classic ballet dance is a demonstration of complex motor skills to be revealed in aesthetic combinations and repetitively, and it demands intensive use of the lower extremities within extreme of range of motion (ROM).
- Trial name
- NCT04469361
- Testing
- Navicular drop measurement, Measurement of venous return parameters in supine, Measurement of venous return parameters in standing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis
NuroSleeve Powered Brace & Stimulation System to Restore Arm Function
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a person with weakness or paralysis in one or both arms, can use the NuroSleeve combined powered arm brace (orthosis) and muscle stimulation system to help restore movement in one…
- Conditions
- Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophies
- Trial name
- NCT04798378
- Testing
- Neurosleeve
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Heart Disease, Heart Failure
Investigating Systemic and Local Vascular Responses to Apelin in the Context of Renin-angiotensin Upregulation
The apelin-APJ system is a relatively new discovery. It has generated interest in part due to it's apparent ability to counteract the renin-angiotensin system, which is frequently overactive in many cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Vasodilatation
- Trial name
- NCT00901719
- Testing
- Apelin, Acetylcholine, Sodium nitroprusside
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Cardiovascular Disease
Evaluation of Patients With Heart Disease Not Eligible for Research Protocols
An important mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is to develop and carry out research studies designed to improve understanding of disease processes and treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT00001458
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,829 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)