Clinical trials: Artery Disease
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension and Anastrozole Trial
The primary objectives of this study are to determine whether the study drug, anastrozole may improve six minute walk distance at six months compared to placebo and to assess safety and side effects up to twelve months in…
- Trial name
- PHANTOM (NCT03229499)
- Testing
- Anastrozole
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Role of PPAR-y Agonists in Immunomodulation and Vascular Prevention in SLE (PPAR-SLE)
Background: Lupus causes a person s immune system to attack the body. It can cause blood vessel problems, heart attack, or stroke. Researchers want to see if the drug pioglitazone may help.
- Trial name
- NCT02338999
- Testing
- PET/CT, Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Clinical Investigation Into Inhaled Treprostinil Sodium in Patients With Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
This is a double-blind placebo-controlled clinical investigation into the efficacy and tolerability of inhaled treprostinil in patients with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension.
- Trial name
- TRIUMPH (NCT00147199)
- Testing
- Inhaled treprostinil
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Austria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- United Therapeutics
Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Radial Artery Versus Saphenous Vein Patency (RSVP) Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the radial artery (artery in the arm) or saphenous vein (vein in the leg), when used as bypass grafts for coronary artery bypass surgery, have a greater patency rate (degree of…
- Trial name
- RSVP (NCT00139399)
- Testing
- Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Skull Base Neoplasms, Skull Neoplasms
Proposal for Intraoperative Administration of Intravenous Indocyanine Green to Evaluate Position of the Optic Canal, Position of the Internal Carotid Arteries, Tumor Vascularization, and Vessel Encasement in Endoscopic Endonasal Cranial Base Surgery
This study is being done to demonstrate the feasibility of using a nasal endoscope to perform intraoperative angiography of surgical field, with the goals to evaluate anatomical landmarks and tumor characteristics during skull…
- Conditions
- Skull Base Neoplasms, Skull Neoplasms, Bone Neoplasm, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- ICG2 (NCT03072186)
- Testing
- near-infrared light nasal endoscope used with ICG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Coronary Stenosis, Coronary Artery Stenosis
A Study to EXhibit Percutaneous Coronary Artery Dilatation With Non-Slip Element Balloon
The objective of this study is to evaluate safety and effectiveness of the Lacrosse NSE ALPHA coronary dilatation catheter during PCI in subjects with stenotic coronary arteries.
- Conditions
- Coronary Stenosis, Coronary Artery Stenosis, In-stent Restenosis
- Trial name
- EXPANSE-PTCA (NCT04985773)
- Testing
- Lacrosse NSE ALPHA coronary dilatation catheter
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Infraredx
Hypertension, Pulmonary
A Study of First-Line Ambrisentan and Tadalafil Combination Therapy in Subjects With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
The purpose of this study is to compare the two treatment strategies; first-line combination therapy (ambrisentan and tadalafil) versus first-line monotherapy (ambrisentan or tadalafil) in subjects with Pulmonary Arterial…
- Trial name
- AMBITION (NCT01178073)
- Testing
- ambrisentan, tadalafil
- Where
- 143 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Benign or Malignant Disease Indicated for Colectomy
Harmonic ACE®+7 Shears in Laparoscopic Colectomy
This is a prospective, non-randomized, single arm, multicenter, observational study to assess the initial clinical experience with the Harmonic ACE®+7 Shears by evaluating vessel sealing during laparoscopic colectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02248246
- Testing
- Harmonic ACE®+7 Shears
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Pulmonary Heart Disease
A Study of Commercial DEFINITY® to Monitor the Effects of the Heart's Pulmonary Artery Pressure
The purpose of this clinical research is to learn if DEFINITY® 416 will cause any adverse effects during Right Heart Catheterization. This research was requested by the FDA.
- Trial name
- NCT00918866
- Testing
- Definity
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Lantheus Medical Imaging
Coronary Artery Disease
OPTIMIZE PCI: Multicenter Randomized Trial of OCT Compared to IVUS and Angiography to Guide Coronary Stent Implantation
The objective of this clinical investigation is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of an OCT guided strategy for stent implantation
- Trial name
- ILUMIEN III (NCT02471586)
- Testing
- Coronary PCI guided by IVUS, Coronary PCI guided by OCT, Coronary PCI guided by Angiography
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Disease (Coronary Artery Disease, Ischemic Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease), Uncontrolled Diabetes (HBA1c ≥ 10)
Piloting the IPROACTIF Program to Preserve Functioning and Prevent Cognitive Decline
Conduct a pilot randomized control to assess the preliminary efficacy of IPROACTIF, an occupational therapist-delivered primary care intervention for aging and chronic disease management.
- Trial name
- NCT04682977
- Testing
- IPROACTIF (Integrated PRimary Care and Occupational Therapy for Aging and Chronic Disease Treatment to preserve Independence and Functioning), Usual primary care services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Evaluation of the 25 Centimeter (cm) GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis
The purpose of this study is to confirm the safety and performance of the 25 cm GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis with PROPATEN Bioactive Surface when used in the Superficial Femoral Artery.
- Trial name
- NCT01263665
- Testing
- 25 cm GORE® VIABAHN®
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Coronary Artery Disease
DELIVER Study: DELiverability of the Resolute Integrity Stent in All-Comer Vessels and Cross-OvER Stenting
The primary objective of the DELIVER Study is to assess the deliverability of the Resolute Integrity Stent as primary stent or as a secondary cross-over stent following delivery failure of another stent type in real world…
- Trial name
- DELIVER (NCT01297257)
- Testing
- Stent implantation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 7,845 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Vascular
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Comparison of Orbital Versus Rotational Atherectomy Effects On Coronary Microcirculation in PCI
The investigators hypothesize that the orbital atherectomy system (OAS), a newer generation atherectomy device, reduces the incidence of microcirculatory compromise as compared to older generation rotational atherectomy (RA) due…
- Trial name
- ORACLE (NCT03021577)
- Testing
- Orbital Atherectomy System (OAS), Rotablator Rotational Atherectomy System, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Stenosis
ILUMIEN IV: OPTIMAL Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
The objective of this prospective, single-blind clinical investigation is to demonstrate the superiority of an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)-guided stent implantation strategy as compared to an angiography-guided stent…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, STEMI
- Trial name
- NCT03507777
- Testing
- Coronary PCI guided by OCT, Coronary PCI guided by Angiography
- Where
- 90 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 2,487 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Depression, Stress, Psychological
Rural Dementia Caregiver Project
Rural caregivers face challenges of geographic isolation and lower health care access and quality. Many rural dementia caregivers experience serious health consequences due to caregiving responsibilities that can limit their…
- Conditions
- Depression, Stress, Psychological, Self Efficacy, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT04428112
- Testing
- Building Better Caregivers Workshop, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Carotid Stenosis, Atherosclerosis
Revacept in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Patients suffering from symptomatic carotid artery stenosis, transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), amaurosis fugax or stroke receive either Revacept (single dose) plus antiplatelet monotherapy or monotherapy alone.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Transient-ischaemic Attack
- Trial name
- RevaceptCS02 (NCT01645306)
- Testing
- Revacept
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- AdvanceCor GmbH
HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorder
Study of Paroxetine and Fluconazole for the Treatment of HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorder
The purpose of this study is to see if paroxetine and fluconazole are safe and effective as a treatment for problems with memory, concentration, thinking, and judgment in people who are infected with HIV.
- Trial name
- ParaFlu (NCT01354314)
- Testing
- Fluconazole, Paroxetine, Paroxetine and Fluconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Coronary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
EXecutive RCT: Evaluating XIENCE V® in a Multi Vessel Disease
The purpose of this two part study is the assessment of the performance of the XIENCE V® Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System (XIENCE V® EECSS) in the treatment of the specific setting of patients with Multi-Vessel Coronary…
- Conditions
- Coronary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Stenosis, Coronary Artery Restenosis
- Trial name
- EXecutive (NCT00531011)
- Testing
- XIENCE V® Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System, TAXUS® Liberté™ Paclitaxel Eluting Coronary Stent System
- Where
- 24 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome X
Aspirin Dose and Atherosclerosis in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to test higher versus lower doses of aspirin on markers of atherosclerosis in patients at risk of a first heart attack.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome X, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- PAD (NCT00272311)
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida Atlantic University