Clinical trials: Atherosclerosis, Cerebral
Stroke, Atherosclerosis
Comparison of the Improvement and Safety of the Ankle Brachial Arterial Pressure Index of Sarpogrelate and Clopidogrel in Stroke Patients With Decreased Ankle Brachial Arterial Pressure Index and Intermittent Claudication of Lower Limb Vascular Atherosclerosis.
The clinical trial aims to confirm the improvement effect of the ankle brachial index and the safety of sarpogrelate administration compared to clopidogrel in stroke patients with decreased ankle brachial arterial pressure index…
- Trial name
- NCT06424548
- Testing
- Administration of Sarpogrelate, Traditional administration of Clopidogrel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital
Stroke, Ischemic
BEACON-AA: Apixaban With or Without Clopidogrel in Stroke Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Cerebral Atherosclerosis
This trial aims to compare the safety and efficacy of apixaban alone versus apixaban combined with clopidogrel in patients with acute ischemic stroke associated with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and concomitant symptomatic…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Atrial Fibrillation, Intracrnaial Arterioscelrosis
- Trial name
- NCT07237308
- Testing
- Apixaban, Clopidogrel
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 586 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Carotid Artery Disease, Plaque Neovascularization
"In Vivo" Comparison in Human Carotid Atherosclerosis: Plaque Neovascularization
Atherosclerosis may initiate early in life and takes years to progress. This contrasts to the abrupt coronary or cerebrovascular events occurring following the transition from a stable to an unstable atherosclerotic plaque.
- Trial name
- PLAVASC (NCT02321410)
- Testing
- Contrast enhanced ultrasound of the carotid plaque, Dynamic contrast-enhanced carotid plaque MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale San Giovanni Bellinzona
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
Coated or Chewable Aspirin and a Hybrid Strategy to Mitigate Adverse Effects of Air Pollution in Stable Atherosclerotic Disease
Although both enteric-coated and plain formulations of aspirin are being used commonly, there are no high-quality comparisons between these formulations with respect to clinical efficacy outcomes in patients with atherosclerotic…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Ischemic Heart Disease, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- COATED-AIR (NCT06541691)
- Testing
- Enteric-coated aspirin, Plain aspirin, Hybrid strategy
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
Diabetes, Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
Evaluate the Correlation of NIRS, ABI, Exercise, baPWV and Albuminuria With Peripheral Artery Occlusion Disease (PAD) and Other Atherosclerosis Outcomes
By utilizing Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), the local blood flow, tissue oxygenation (StO2), and recovery time of ischemic leg; can be determined.
- Trial name
- NCT03378024
- Testing
- oscillometric (Omron Colin co)
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Prospective Evaluation of Carotid Free-floating Thrombus
Hardened plaque located in the carotid arteries can cause stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). This type of plaque is linked to unstable free-floating thrombi (FFT).
- Trial name
- NCT02405845
- Testing
- Computed Tomographic Angiogram
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Asymptomatic, Artery
Stenting Versus Best Medical Treatment of Asymptomatic High Grade Carotid Artery Stenosis
Background. Carotid artery stenting (CAS) recently has become an accepted method for treatment of patients with high-grade carotid artery stenosis, who are at an increased risk for surgical carotid endarterectomy (CEA).
- Trial name
- NCT00497094
- Testing
- carotid artery stenting
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Vienna General Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Carotid Artery Diseases
Mechanisms Underlying Psychosocial Associations With Ischemic Heart Disease (Kuopio)
To examine the relationships among psychosocial factors and carotid atherosclerosis, myocardial ischemia, arrhythmias, and thrombosis.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Carotid Artery Diseases, Arrhythmia, Myocardial Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT00005260
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Diseases
Evaluate Carotid Artery Plaque Composition by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in People Receiving Cholesterol Medication
Atherosclerosis is a condition that occurs when fatty deposits build up along the inner walls of arteries. This study will examine the effectiveness of a combination of cholesterol-lowering medications at decreasing the fat…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Diseases, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- CPC (NCT00715273)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Niacin, Colesevelam
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease
Assessment Of Vascular Health After Niacin Therapy (AVANT)
This study is looking to see if niacin will lessen atherosclerotic plaque inflammation and favorably affect circulating levels of endothelial progenitor cells and microparticles in people with atherosclerotic disease on chronic…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
- Trial name
- AVANT (NCT02003638)
- Testing
- Niacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Carotid Atherosclerosis
Intelligent Detection of Carotid Plaque and Its Stability Based on Deep Learning Dynamic Ultrasound Scanning
This study intends to build a model through deep learning that can automatically and accurately detect plaques, calculate the lumen stenosis rate and evaluate the stability of plaques based on the carotid transverse axis dynamic…
- Trial name
- NCT05230576
- Testing
- Deep learning training cohort, Deep learning validation cohort
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jia Liu
ICAD - Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease, Ischemic Stroke
Stenting for Ischemic Strokes Secondary to Medically Refractory Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease
The goal of this observational study is to establish a prospective multicenter registry of patients undergoing intracranial stenting for ischemic strokes caused by medically refractory ICAD.
- Trial name
- STRICT-ICAS (NCT06790147)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Nitin Goyal
Arterial Occlusive Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cholesterol-Lowering Atherosclerosis Study (CLAS)
To determine whether combined therapy with the lipid lowering agents colestipol hydrochloride plus niacin would produce significant change in coronary, carotid, and femoral artery atherosclerosis and coronary bypass graft lesions…
- Conditions
- Arterial Occlusive Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Carotid Artery Diseases, Cerebral Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00000599
- Testing
- colestipol, niacin, diet, fat-restricted
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Coronary Artery Disease, Cerebral Vascular Disease
Pilot Study: Cardiovascular Events in High Risk Orthopedic Surgical Patients
This is a non-randomized, non-interventional pilot observational study designed to follow high-risk patients through their surgical and hospital stay.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Cerebral Vascular Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Renal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01809730
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Atherosclerosis, Carotid Artery Disease
Morphological and Serological Criteria of Plaque Vulnerability: Risk Assessment for Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis
The aim of this study is to investigate the association of sonographic and histological features of the plaque among each other and with biomarkers of cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- VUCAP (NCT02124928)
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Prim PD Dr Afshin Assadian
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
PatientSpot Formerly Known as ArthritisPower
Patient Power is a patient research network and database (registry) to collect prospective information about demographics, self-reported diagnoses and medications, and willingness to participate in research from participants with…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Fibromyalgia, Gout
- Trial name
- NCT03840928
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Healthy Living Foundation
Joint Osteoarthritis, Atherosclerosis of the Distal Arteries, Without Gangrene
Towards the Use of Instrumented Tests for Screening the Risk of Falling in Patients With Chronic Illness.
In patients with chronic illness, screening for falls and their health consequences are major public health issues. Muscle weakness, gait and balance disorders are among the most common risk factors for falling.
- Conditions
- Joint Osteoarthritis, Atherosclerosis of the Distal Arteries, Without Gangrene, Parkinson Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Unspecified
- Trial name
- DETECACTI (NCT04368858)
- Testing
- Exploratory physiopathology study, including non-invasive functional explorations carried out in patients with chronic pathology.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Venous Thormboembolism
VTE Incidence After Rivaroxaban + Aspirin or SAPT After Lower-limb Revascularization
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) has a high prevalence in patients with multiple comorbidities undergoing complex surgical procedures.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Venous Thormboembolism, Cardiovascular Diseases, Vascular Surgery Patient with PAD / Carotid Stenosis
- Trial name
- RESOLUTION (NCT06873321)
- Testing
- rivaroxaban 2.5 mg bid + aspirin 100 mg, clopidogrel 75 mg od for 3 months followed by aspirin 100 mg od for endovascular procedures or aspirin for open procedures
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Science Valley Research Institute
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)
Carotid Ultrasound-Based Strategy for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease (PREVENER)
PREVENER is a randomized, open-label, multicenter, phase IV clinical trial designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a carotid ultrasound-based strategy for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA), Axial Spondy, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Trial name
- PREVENER (NCT07611747)
- Testing
- Carotid Ultrasound, High-intensity lipid-lowering therapy, Standard care according to ESC 2021 guidelines
- Where
- 17 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,944 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla
Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Treatment of HDL to Reduce the Incidence of Vascular Events HPS2-THRIVE
The primary aim is to assess the effects of raising HDL cholesterol (the good type) with extended release niacin/laropiprant 2g (previously known as MK-0524A) versus matching placebo on the risk of heart attack or coronary death…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Coronary Heart Disease
- Trial name
- HPS2-THRIVE (NCT00461630)
- Testing
- ER niacin/laropiprant, simvastatin, ezetimibe/simvastatin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25,673 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford