Clinical trials: Arterial Calcification
Degenerative Cardiac Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Patients
Rate of Microbial Colonization Over Native Calcified Cardiac Valves
The purpose of this observational, exploratory study in patients undergoing any cardiac valve replacement or repair is to assess the rate of bacterial colonization over native degenerative calcified cardiac valves.
- Trial name
- NCT01409525
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Myocardial Infarction (MI), Radiation Toxicity
A MAajor RAdiation-based PCI Study in STEMI and NSTEMI
In France and Italy, approximately 240,000 percutaneous coronary angioplasties (PCI) are performed annually, with an increasing number of complex procedures, including those involving the left coronary common trunk, a…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction (MI), Radiation Toxicity, Coronary Stenosis, Coronary Thrombosis
- Trial name
- MARAA (NCT06565793)
- Testing
- Non Complex PCI, Complex PCI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15,630 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Cardiologique du Nord
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Coronary Calcification
AERO CAD Study Evaluating the Shockwave C2 Aero IVL System in Coronary Artery Disease
The AERO CAD study is a prospective, multi-center, single-arm, post-market clinical investigation evaluating the procedural performance and clinical outcomes of the Shockwave C2 Aero Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL)…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Coronary Calcification, Coronary Calcified Disease, Coronary Calcified Nodules
- Trial name
- AERO CAD (NCT07512206)
- Testing
- Shockwave C2 Aero Coronary IVL System
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- OPCI Core Laboratories LLC
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Coronary Artery Calcification
Screening for Coronary Artery Disease USing Primary Evaluation With Coronary CTA in Aviation Medicine (SUSPECT)
SUSPECT is a prospective, single-center, cohort study of 250 military aircrew at the Center for Man in Aviation, Royal Netherlands Air Force.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Coronary Artery Calcification, Occupational Diseases, Aviator's; Disease
- Trial name
- SUSPECT (NCT05508893)
- Testing
- CT Angiography, Exercise stress test
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Arterial Calcification, Aortic Stiffness
Noninvasive Perioperative Monitoring of Arterial Stiffness, Volume and Nutritional Status in Stable Renal Transplant Recipients
Central blood pressure and pulse wave velocity were measured using a BR 102 Plus PWA device in perioperative time after kidney transplantation
- Conditions
- Arterial Calcification, Aortic Stiffness, High Blood Pressure, Kidney Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT02908139
- Testing
- BR-102 plus PWA, Tanita MC780 MA S
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
Rotational Atherectomy Combined With Cutting Balloon to Optimize Stent Expansion in Calcified Lesions
Rotational atherectomy is an established tool to treat blocked arteries in the heart, in which the blockage is due to significant amounts of calcified material.
- Trial name
- ROTA-CUT (NCT04865588)
- Testing
- rotational atherectomy, cutting balloon, plain old balloon
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Samin Sharma, M.D., F.A.C.C., M.S.C.A.I.
Coronary Artery Disease
ROtational Atherectomy, Lithotripsy or LasER for the Treatment of CAlcified STEnosis
Some data exist about the efficacy and safety of rotational atherectomy, intravascular lithotripsy and excimer laser to modify calcified plaques.
- Trial name
- ROLLERCOASTR (NCT04181268)
- Testing
- Percutaneous coronary Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), Coronary Artery Calcification
Health Enhanced Artery Risk Tracking With Widespread Implementation and Screening Effort in ASCVD (HEARTWISE-ASCVD)
This multi-site study will test whether an opportunistic AI-based CAC screening and notification intervention can improve cholesterol treatment and lower cholesterol levels in adults.
- Trial name
- HEARTWISE (NCT07355894)
- Testing
- AI-Detected CAC Notification and Care Facilitation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120,000 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Coronary Stenosis, Calcific Coronary Arteriosclerosis
CT in Calcified Coronary Arteries With Photon Counting Detector
Coronary CT angiography is challenging in patients with more than mildly calcified coronary vessels, because of calcium artefacts that prevents evaluation of the lumen.
- Trial name
- CCT-PCD-1 (NCT05551351)
- Testing
- Cardiac CT with photon counting detector
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Ectonucleotide Pyrophosphatase/Phosphodiesterase 1 Deficiency, ATP-Binding Cassette Subfamily C Member 6 Deficiency
PROPEL - A Prospective Observational Patient Registry to Evaluate ENPP1 and ABCC6 Deficiency
The purpose of this prospective registry is to characterize the natural history of ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase1(ENPP1) Deficiency and the infantile-onset form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) binding cassette…
- Trial name
- NCT06302439
- Testing
- No Intervention for this observational study
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Inozyme Pharma
Common Femoral Artery Stenosis, Calcification; Heart
Shockwave™ vs Surgical Endarterectomy for Calcified Severe Common Femoral Artery Stenosis: Comparison of Efficacy, Safety and Long-Term Outcomes
The investigators hypothesize that Shockwave with DCB is non-inferior to surgical endarterectomy for common femoral artery (CFA) stenosis with regard to primary efficacy and safety endpoints.
- Trial name
- Shockify (NCT06829914)
- Testing
- Shockwave Catheter, CFA Endarterectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Coronary Artery Calcification, Coronary Artery Disease
TECTONIC CAD IVL IDE Study
A prospective, single-arm, open-label, multi-center IDE study with up to 55 US sites
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Calcification, Coronary Artery Disease, Stenotic Coronary Lesion
- Trial name
- TECTONIC (NCT06885177)
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Carotid Artery Calcification, Carotid Artery Diseases
Study of the Shockwave Medical SkyRunner Carotid Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System for the Treatment of Calcified Carotid Arteries Prior to Trans-Femoral Stenting (SKYWARD Trans-Femoral IDE [Investigational Device Exemption] Study)
Prospective, Multi-center, Single-arm Study of the Shockwave Medical SkyRunner Carotid Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System for the Treatment of Calcified Carotid Arteries Prior to Trans-Femoral stenting (SKYWARD Trans-Femoral…
- Trial name
- SKYWARD TF (NCT07512128)
- Testing
- Carotid Intravascular Lithotripsy
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Shockwave Medical, Inc.
Coronary Artery Calcification
Picture of Incidental Calcium To Understand Risk Estimate (PICTURE) Trial
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of notifying patients and their clinicians of an incidental finding of coronary artery calcification (CAC) indicating increased cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- PICTURE (NCT05588895)
- Testing
- Notification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Arterial Calcification, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double Blind Trial to Investigate Whether Vitamin K2 Can Influence Arterial Calcification in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Arterial calcification is an independent predictor of coronary events associated with a 3-4 fold increased risk of cardiovascular events. Currently, no effective intervention exists to reduce arterial calcification.
- Trial name
- Vitacal (NCT02839044)
- Testing
- Menaquinone-7
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Heterozigous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Evaluation of Chylomicrons Metabolism in Sub-Clinical Atherosclerosis in Patients Whit Heterozigous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) Treated With Statin Plus Ezetimibe
Study Title: Evaluation of chylomicrons metabolism in sub-clinical atherosclerosis in patients whit Heterozigous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) treated with statin plus ezetimibe.
- Trial name
- NCT00475826
- Testing
- Statins and Ezetimibe
- Where
- Brazil
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Molecular Calcification Assessed by 18F-NaF PET CT
The purpose of the CAMONA study is to demonstrate the feasibility of cardiovascular molecular calcification (CMC) assessment by means of 18F-sodium-fluoride (18F-NaF) positron emission tomography (PET) computed tomography (CT) in…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina Pectoris
- Trial name
- CAMONA (NCT01724749)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease
Assessment of Cutting-Balloon Angioplasty With Everolimus-Eluting Stent(EES) in the Treatment of Coronary Calcified Lesion(CCL) Guided by Intravascular Ultrasonography(IVUS)
The study seeks to address the clinical question of how effectively a novel cutting balloon (Wolverine™) can modify calcified lesions for stent implantation in comparison with a non-compliant (NC) balloon, particularly when used…
- Trial name
- NCT06177808
- Testing
- Wolverine cutting balloon, Non-compliant balloon
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Soonchunhyang University Hospital
Peripheral Artery Disease
Disrupt PAD BTK II Study With the Shockwave Peripheral IVL System
To assess the continued safety, effectiveness, and optimal clinical use of the Shockwave Medical Peripheral IVL System for the treatment of calcified, stenotic BTK arteries.
- Trial name
- NCT05007925
- Testing
- Intravascular Lithotripsy
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Shockwave Medical, Inc.
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Epidemiology of Coronary Calcification in the Elderly
To investigate the prevalence and prognostic value of subclinical atherosclerosis in the Pittsburgh SHEP cohort and a cohort of normal controls.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Arteriosclerosis, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005756
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh