Clinical trials: Arteriosclerosis
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
Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease
The Effect of Nebivolol in Hypertensive Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
This study is being done to see if the blood pressure lowering effect of an approved drug nebivolol is comparable to that of another approved drug carvedilol for the treatment of hypertension in patients who have coronary artery…
- Trial name
- NCT00673075
- Testing
- Nebivolol, Carvedilol
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
REVEAL: Randomized EValuation of the Effects of Anacetrapib Through Lipid-modification
The Randomized EValuation of the Effects of Anacetrapib Through Lipid-modification (REVEAL) trial aims to determine whether lipid modification with anacetrapib 100mg daily reduces the risk of coronary death, myocardial infarction…
- Trial name
- REVEAL (NCT01252953)
- Testing
- Anacetrapib
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30,449 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Peripheral Artery Disease
Safety and Effectiveness Evaluation of Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy
This is a prospective, single-arm, multi-center study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Orbital Atherectomy System (OAS) for the treatment of adult Japanese subjects with a de novo symptomatic calcified…
- Trial name
- KAIZEN (NCT05529472)
- Testing
- Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (OAS)
- Where
- 12 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Atherosclerosis
Safety & Effectiveness on Vascular Structure and Function of ACZ885 in Atherosclerosis and Either T2DM or IGT Patients
This study will evaluate the effect of ACZ885 on vascular function in patients with documented atherosclerotic disease and T2DM or IGT.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Atherosclerosis, Prediabetic State
- Trial name
- NCT00995930
- Testing
- ACZ885
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Cerebral Haemodynamic Changes During Cognitive Testing: A fTCD Study
850,000 people live with dementia in the UK, with that number expected to rise to more than 1 million within the next 5 years. The most common type of dementia (55%) is Alzheimer's dementia, and vascular dementia is the second…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Vascular Dementia, Healthy Controls
- Trial name
- NCT03134963
- Testing
- Transcranial doppler ultrasonography, Blood pressure monitoring, Heart rate monitoring
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease
The OMEGA Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the OMEGA Coronary Stent System for the treatment of subjects with a de novo atherosclerotic coronary artery lesion.
- Trial name
- NCT01419171
- Testing
- OMEGA™ Monorail Coronary Stent System
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Testing Platelet Reactivity In Patients Undergoing Elective Stent Placement on Clopidogrel to Guide Alternative Therapy With Prasugrel (TRIGGER-PCI)
To determine the efficacy of prasugrel versus clopidogrel for the reduction of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with high platelet reactivity on clopidogrel after successful implantation of coronary drug-eluting…
- Trial name
- TRIGGER-PCI (NCT00910299)
- Testing
- Prasugrel, Clopidogrel
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 423 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Atherosclerosis
Inflammation and Vascular Function in Atherosclerosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether reducing inflammation in blood vessels with an aspirin-like drug called salsalate will improve blood vessel function.
- Trial name
- NCT00760019
- Testing
- salsalate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Peripheral Arterial Disease
A Study of the Gore VIABAHN BX for Treatment of Occlusive Disease in the Iliac Arteries.
Evaluation of the Gore(R) VIABAHN BX for the treatment of arterial occlusive disease in the common and/or external iliac arteries.
- Trial name
- VBXFLEX (NCT02080871)
- Testing
- Stenting of the Common and/or External Iliac Arteries
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Coronary Artery Disease
Equity in Modifying Plaque Of WomEn With UndeRtreated Calcified Coronary Artery Disease
Post-market, prospective, multi-center, single-arm observational study to generate real-world clinical evidence associated with coronary IVL in a population of female subjects with calcified coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- EMPOWER CAD (NCT05755711)
- Testing
- Shockwave Medical Coronary IVL System
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Shockwave Medical, Inc.
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Imaging of Coronary Plaques in Participants Treated With Evolocumab
To evaluate the effect of evolocumab on fibrous cap thickness (FCT) in participants with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) who are taking maximally tolerated statin therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03570697
- Testing
- Evolocumab, Statin therapy
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Coronary Artery Disease
Effect of Prasugrel Versus Clopidogrel on Platelet Function After Bivalirudin Cessation
Early stent thrombosis has been noted with increased frequency in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) who are treated with bivalirudin and clopidogrel.
- Trial name
- NCT01789814
- Testing
- Prasugrel, Clopidogrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center