Clinical trials: Arterial Obstructive Diseases
Coronary Artery Disease
Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy (TACT)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of ethylene diamine tetra-acetic (EDTA) chelation therapy in individuals with coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00044213
- Testing
- EDTA, High Dose Vitamin
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,708 people
- Sponsor
- Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Miami
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Study to Investigate CSL112 in Subjects With Acute Coronary Syndrome
This is a phase 3, multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of CSL112 on reducing the risk of major adverse CV events [MACE - cardiovascular (CV) death…
- Trial name
- AEGIS-II (NCT03473223)
- Testing
- Apolipoprotein A-I [human] (apoA-I)
- Where
- 903 sites in United States, Argentina and 47 more
- Volunteers
- 18,226 people
- Sponsor
- CSL Behring
Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
SPIRIT Small Vessel Registry
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the 2.25 mm XIENCE V® Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System (XIENCE V® EECSS) in improving coronary luminal diameter in subjects with ischemic heart disease due to a maximum of two…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Ischemia
- Trial name
- SPIRIT SV (NCT00783796)
- Testing
- 2.25 mm XIENCE V® Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Coronary Artery Disease
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in ad Hoc Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is associated with troponin release in approximately one third of cases. Myocardial necrosis may result from downstream embolization of atheromatous material, coronary side-branch…
- Trial name
- NCT01158716
- Testing
- Remote Ischemic Preconditioning
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiovascular Research Society, Greece
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Atherosclerosis
Study Comparing the CYPHER® ELITE™ to the CYPHER® Bx VELOCITY® Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Systems
The objective of this study is to show similar (non-inferior) safety and effectiveness between CYPHER® ELITE™ and CYPHER® Bx VELOCITY® Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Systems in a prospective, multi-center, randomized clinical study for…
- Trial name
- ELITE (NCT00715884)
- Testing
- CYPHER® ELITE™ Sirolimus-Eluting Stent System, CYPHER® Bx VELOCITY® Sirolimus-eluting Stent System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 678 people
- Sponsor
- Cordis US Corp.
Depression, Depressive Symptoms
Beating the Blues for Your Heart
The objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a computerized depression treatment, delivered before the onset of heart disease, reduces the risk of heart disease in the future.
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Symptoms, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Trial name
- BtB-Heart (NCT01605552)
- Testing
- Beating the Blues (BtB), Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Coronary Artery Disease
Perfusion Imaging and CT -Understanding Relative Efficacy
To determine the relative efficacy of Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) and Single Positron Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) in patients with an intermediate risk of CAD.
- Trial name
- PICTURE (NCT00486447)
- Testing
- 64 Channel VCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Peripheral Artery Disease
Data Analysis for Drug Repurposing for Effective Alzheimer's Medicines (DREAM)- Pentoxifylline Versus Cilostazol
This study aims to evaluate the comparative risk of dementia/Alzheimer's disease onset between patients treated with medications that target specific metabolic pathways and patients treated with alternative medications for the…
- Trial name
- NCT05635370
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline, Cilostazol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,398 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Momentum-enabled Treadling Methodology to Improve Gait and Enhance Mobility
This is a pilot study of a new exercise device (TREDLR) designed to facilitate repetitive ankle flexion/extension movements (i.e., "treadling") through a momentum-driven internal flywheel while seated.
- Trial name
- NCT03891641
- Testing
- Treadwell Tredlr
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Critical Limb Ischemia
Use of Clearway™ Balloon vs. Mechanical Thrombectomy as Initial Treatment for Acute Limb Ischemia
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects (positive and negative) of two different devices available to treat people with critical limb ischemia, which involves a sudden decrease in blood flow to the leg that causes a…
- Trial name
- NCT00869375
- Testing
- Endovascular peripheral intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Coronary Artery Disease
Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease by Hybrid PET/CT
There have been many advances in the test used to look for heart disease. An example of this newer technology is the Multislice CT scan (MSCT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans.
- Trial name
- NCT00320931
- Testing
- Hybrid PET/CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Benefits of Medical Therapy Plus Stenting for Renal Atherosclerotic Lesions
This study will compare medical therapy plus stenting of hemodynamically significant renal artery stenoses versus medical therapy alone in patients with systolic hypertension and renal artery stenosis.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Renovascular, Renal Artery Obstruction
- Trial name
- CORAL (NCT00081731)
- Testing
- Atacand/HCT, Caduet, GENESISTM Embolic Protection Stent and Angioguard Device (Angioplasty plus stenting)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 947 people
- Sponsor
- Baim Institute for Clinical Research
Coronary Artery Disease
The EVOLVE II Clinical Trial To Assess the SYNERGY Stent System for the Treatment of Atherosclerotic Lesion(s)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of the SYNERGY Everolimus-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System for the treatment of subjects with atherosclerotic lesion(s) ≤ 34 mm in length (by…
- Trial name
- NCT01665053
- Testing
- PROMUS Element Plus, SYNERGY
- Where
- 126 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 1,684 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia
Effect of Insulin Sensitizer Metformin on AD Biomarkers
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive loss of memory and other cognitive functions.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Dementia, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01965756
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Coronary Artery Disease
Effects of Sublingual and Transdermal Administration of Nitroglycerin for Coronary CT Angiography on Image Quality
To evaluate image quality of coronary CT angiography (cCTA) after sublingual and transdermal administration of Nitroglycerin. Aim of this prospective research study is to investigate equivalence on image quality after sublingual…
- Trial name
- NCT02961946
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Peripheral Artery Disease
Daily Step-based Exercise Using Fitness Monitors for Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is caused by blockages in the leg arteries. PAD limits patients' walking ability and quality of life. For patients with PAD, home exercise programs can improve walking ability and quality of life.
- Trial name
- EASY FIT (NCT03099369)
- Testing
- Daily Step-based Exercise, Symptom-based Exercise, Fitbit Fitness Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease
The Effect of Atorvastatin and Pioglitazone on Carotid Atherosclerosis With the Use of Positron Emission Tomography-computed Tomography (PET-CT)
This study is a prospective randomized clinical trial and to compare the antiinflammatory effect of atorvastatin single therapy and atorvastatin and pioglitazone combination therapy in carotid arteries of stable and unstable…
- Trial name
- PIONEER (NCT01341730)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin 20mg, Atorvastatin 20 mg + Pioglitazone 30 mg
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Coronary Artery Disease
Vortex - Temporary Percutaneous, Transvalvular Circulatory Support System Feasibility Study
Vortex - First in Human study to evaluate the feasibility, safety, clinical and technical success of the Vortex temporary percutaneous, transvalvular circulatory support system (Vortex System)
- Trial name
- Vortex-FIH (NCT04674111)
- Testing
- Temporary Percutaneous Transvalvular Circulatory Support System (Vortex System)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Ischemia
Bare Metal Bifurcation Stent Clinical Trial in Humans
To assess the feasibility and safety of the Medtronic Bifurcation Stent System for the treatment of single de novo bifurcation lesions in native coronary arteries with reference vessel diameters (RVD) for the proximal main vessel…
- Trial name
- BRANCH (NCT00607321)
- Testing
- Medtronic Bifurcation Stent System
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Vascular
Peripheral Artery Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Rivaroxaban in Reducing the Risk of Major Thrombotic Vascular Events in Subjects With Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Peripheral Revascularization Procedures of the Lower Extremities
The purpose of study was to test whether rivaroxaban added to standard of care treatment, when compared to placebo, had the potential to reduce the incidence of the clinical events related to the clots and complications of the…
- Trial name
- VOYAGER PAD (NCT02504216)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)
- Where
- 532 sites in United States, Argentina and 32 more
- Volunteers
- 6,564 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer