Clinical trials: Atherosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction
Obesity
Mannheim Obesity Study
MOPS: Mannheim Obesity Pilot Study Introduction: Obesity is a central feature of the metabolic syndrome. With increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity, the incidence of WHO III° obesity will further augment.
- Trial name
- MOS (NCT00770276)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
Periodontal Diseases
Periodontal Status and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Emerging research indicates a link between polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and periodontal diseases, revealing the intricate relationship between oral health and systemic conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT06184412
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Coronary Artery Disease, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor Toxicity
Pleiotropic Effects of Atorvastatin in High Cardiovascular Risk Patients
The present study constitutes a study examining the effect of atorvastatin on vascular function in high cardiovascular risk patients.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor Toxicity, Atherosclerosis, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT01013103
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, high vs low dose
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Hippocration General Hospital
Endothelial Dysfunction, Insulin Resistance
The Effects of Sedentarism on Vascular Function, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study are twofold: 1. To understand the effects of physical inactivity (sedentarism) on vascular function, insulin resistance and inflammation; 2.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- Bedrest (NCT01412216)
- Testing
- Fish Oil (Omega-3 Fatty Acids)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease
Effect of Hyperthyroidism and Its Treatment in Graves' Disease to Early Marker of Atherosclerosis
During July 2019 to August 2020, a single-blind clinical trial was done to 36 patients with Graves' disease. At the beginning of the study, subjects were accommodated into 2 groups, 17 into PTU groups and 19 into methimazole…
- Conditions
- Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, Atherosclerosis of Artery, Pathophysiology
- Trial name
- NCT05118542
- Testing
- Propylthiouracil, Methimazole
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Hypertension, Aging
Wild Blueberries and Cardiovascular Health in Middle-aged/Older Men and Postmenopausal Women
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Aging is the primary risk factor for CVD, in large part due to adverse modifications to the arteries.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Aging, Endothelial Dysfunction, Men
- Trial name
- WB2020 (NCT04530916)
- Testing
- Blueberry Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Coronary Atherosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction
Assessment of Coronary Plaque Composition Using Optical Coherence Tomography
The investigator's hypothesis is that local activation of the endogenous Lp-PLA2 plays an integral role in early atherosclerosis, and contributes to the mechanism of coronary endothelial dysfunction and to the structural and…
- Conditions
- Coronary Atherosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction, Coronary Small Vessel Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01642173
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography (C7 XR Dragonfly )
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Atherosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction
Impact of Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy in the Improvement of Early Endothelial Dysfunction in Subjects With Peri-implantitis and Peri-implant Mucositis
A double-blind randomized-controlled clinical trial is conducted in order to evaluate the impact of non-surgical periodontal treatment on endothelial dysfunction parameters in subjects with peri-implantitis/peri-implant mucositis…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction, Peri-Implantitis, Peri-implant Mucositis
- Trial name
- NCT05906810
- Testing
- Non-surgical periodontal treatment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Catania
Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Atherosclerosis
Does Sildenafil Improve Endothelial Dysfunction in Rheumatoid Arthritis?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether sildenafil improves parameters of vascular function and blood markers involved in development of heart disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT02908490
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Kimberly Liang
Coronary Arteriosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction
Effect of Aged Garlic Extract (AGE) on Improving Coronary Atherosclerosis in People With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this research study is to see the effect of taking Aged Garlic Extract (AGE) on the progression of coronary plaque, a condition called atherosclerosis, in people diagnosed with Diabetes.
- Conditions
- Coronary Arteriosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT03931434
- Testing
- Aged Garlic Extract (AGE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Diabetes, Endothelial Dysfunction
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Vascular Function
A major function of blood vessels is to control blood flow by dilating or constricting depending on the demand. Vascular dysfunction is a state in which blood vessels fail to carry out its normal roles such as regulating blood…
- Trial name
- NCT02206919
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Coronary Atherosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction
Lp-PLA2 and Coronary Atherosclerosis in Humans
The majority of the acute coronary events are caused by coronary artery segments with minimal luminal disease, but with potentially significant vascular wall inflammation and oxidative stress leading to plaque vulnerability.
- Trial name
- AIM 1 and II (NCT01557088)
- Testing
- Blood sampling from the Coronary Sinus and Aorta, Intravascular Ultrasound of the coronary artery.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Peripheral Artery Disease, Claudication, Intermittent
Passive Calf Stretching Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effects of passive calf muscle stretching in patients diagnosed with peripheral artery disease (PAD). The main question it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06041880
- Testing
- Passive calf muscle stretching device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases, Endothelial Dysfunction
TB-500 (Thymosin Beta 4 17-23 Fragment) for Cardiovascular Biomarkers in Stable ASCVD
This fictional study is an example of a ClinicalTrials.gov-style record. It describes a Phase 1/2 trial evaluating the safety and tolerability of TB-500 (a 17-23 fragment of thymosin beta 4) versus placebo in adults with stable…
- Trial name
- TBRIDGE-CV (NCT07487363)
- Testing
- TB-500
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hudson Biotech
Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
Associations Between Dietary Patterns, LDL Aggregation, and Cardiometabolic Health
This study aims to investigate the extent to which vegan or plant-based, omnivorous, and carnivore dietary patterns affect LDL aggregation susceptibility (the affinity for LDL cholesterol particles to clump together in the…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Dyslipidaemia, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07474233
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Endothelial Dysfunction, Atherosclerosis
Blood Markers for Inflammation and Coronary Artery Vasoreactivity Testing in Patients With Chest Pain and Normal Coronary Arteries
The investigators are hoping to discover the cause of chest pain in patients with a normal coronary arteriogram. For patients with chest pain coronary angiography is the standard method by which the blood vessels of the heart can…
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Atherosclerosis, Inflammation, Myocardial Ischemia
- Trial name
- ACOVA (NCT01162824)
- Testing
- Acetylcholine, Adenosine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- St George's Healthcare NHS Trust
Atherosclerosis, Endothelial Dysfunction
Apoptosis Proteins and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients With Atherosclerosis of Peripheral Arteries
Modern vascular surgery has various options for open and endovascular surgical methods aimed at treating patients with peripheral arterial diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT04502849
- Testing
- Bypass surgery, Endovascular angioplasty/stenting, Hybrid surgery
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ryazan State Medical University
Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
CoQ10 Biomarker Trial
The investigators believe that relieving the oxidative stress experienced by hemodialysis patients may help improve cardiovascular health.
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01408680
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Congestive
The Role of Angiotensin Type I Receptor in the Regulation of Human Peripheral Vascular Function
The renin angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important physiological and pathophysiological role in the control of blood pressure and plasma volume.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Congestive, Hypertension, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00001628
- Testing
- Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease
Hämeenlinna Metabolic Syndrome Research Program: Surrogate Indicators for Atherosclerosis
Mechanisms that link metabolic syndrome to atherosclerosis are incompletely understood. As a part of Hämeenlinna Metabolic Syndrome Research Program (HMS) surrogate indicators for atherosclerosis are studied in 120 men with…
- Trial name
- HMS-02 (NCT01119404)
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanta-Häme Central Hospital