Clinical trials: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis, Menopause
Estrogen Exposure and Atherosclerosis in Postmenopausal Women
One hundred Spanish postmenopausal women accepted to be investigated for cardiovascular risk actors including clinical features, serum biochemical parameters, single nucleotide polymorphisms for estrogen receptor, and imaging…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Menopause, Estrogens, Carotid Intima-media Thickness
- Trial name
- NCT02951949
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
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
Aging, Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
The Intersectional Viborg Screening Program: Cost-(Effectiveness) of Screening for Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases
This is an intersectional and interdisciplinary screening program in Viborg Municipality, including 67 years old citizens. This observational study will estimate the cost-effectiveness of a combined screening program for the…
- Conditions
- Aging, Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, Hypertension, Mass Screening
- Trial name
- VISP (NCT03395509)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Jutland Regional Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease
Predictor of Advanced Subclinical Atherosclerosis
Evaluation of skin cholesterol for cardiovascular risk assessment in asymptomatic individuals at low, intermediate, or high risk based on Framingham Global Risk estimates.
- Trial name
- NCT00245284
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PreMD
Obesity, Atherosclerosis
Effect of Pyramidal Training on Selected Risk Factors of Atherosclerosis
The study will be conducted on fifty women with central obesity. Their ages will be from 30-40 years old. They will be selected from Al Hayat specialized Hospital in Cairo, Egypt and The participants will be randomly assigned…
- Trial name
- NCT06077552
- Testing
- pyramidal training by treadmill
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, Carotid Stenosis
Screening and Access to Health Care for Vascular Disease
This is a pilot study designed to validate our methods of recruitment, screening and data collection in the community. The project will help to establish the feasibility of the study design to lay the groundwork for a potentially…
- Conditions
- Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, Carotid Stenosis, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01889485
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
The Jackson Heart Study of Cardiovascular Disease Among African Americans
This is a prospective study of the environmental and genetic factors that influence the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in African American adults.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- JHS (NCT00005485)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Outcomes of Femoro-popliteal Disease After Stent Deployment Under Intravascular Ultrasound Guidance
This is a prospective, single-center study. The patients with peripheral arterial disease who underwent abdominal aortograms with runoff (which are arteriograms of the lower abdominal aorta and arteries in the legs) and…
- Trial name
- IVUS-PAD (NCT02037113)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Mortality
Korea Atherosclerosis Study-3
Multidetector-row Computed Tomography (CT) has been introduced for use in the diagnosis of coronary heart disease. The investigators aimed to characterize coronary artery disease in subjects with cardiovascular risk or not, and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Mortality, All-cause Mortality
- Trial name
- KAS3 (NCT01168362)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis
YOUhealTH - a Study to Improve Cardiovascular Health in Adolescents and Adults
The goal of this single-center prospective randomized controlled parallel 2-arm intervention study is to test a lifestyle intervention focusing on diet and physical activity in students and at least one legal guardian to improve…
- Trial name
- NCT05741827
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Obesity, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Lower Extremity Venous Hemodynamics in Obese Patients Without Clinically Significant Venous Disease
This research project is investigating the relationship between body weight and function of the leg veins using a special non-invasive technique known as venous plethysmography.
- Trial name
- NCT00554541
- Testing
- Ankle Brachial Index Venous physiologic study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Association Between Dietary Habits and Risk Factors for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases in Assiut Governorate
Studying and investigating the association between dietary habits and risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases in Assiut governorate
- Trial name
- NCT03505073
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Atherosclerosis, Vascular Disease
The Effect of Folic Acid on Atherosclerosis, Cognitive Performance and Hearing
The purpose of this study is to determine if folic acid supplementation can slow down atherosclerotic progression, age-related cognitive decline and age-related hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Vascular Disease, Cognitive Decline, Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT00110604
- Testing
- folic acid (0.8 mg)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 835 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Clonal Hematopoiesis, Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential
CHIP in Health and Disease
Clonal hematopoiesis (CH), including clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP), is an age-associated condition characterized by the expansion of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell clones carrying acquired somatic…
- Conditions
- Clonal Hematopoiesis, Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential, Clonal Cytopenia of Undetermined Significance (CCUS), Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- CHIP2 (NCT07780552)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Atherosclerosis, Inflammatory Activity in Carotid Arteries
Effects of Crestor on Inflammation of Atherosclerotic Plaques
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effect of 40 mg dose of rosuvastatin on carotid plaque inflammation measured with MRI and PET scanning, to evaluate whether these techniques are promising for future proof of…
- Trial name
- NCT00689416
- Testing
- rosuvastatin
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Carotid Artery Diseases, Stroke
Clinical and Laboratory Biomarkers in Patients With Atherothrombotic Stroke
Aim of the present study is to investigate molecular and clinical markers in patients with atherosclerotic carotid stenosis (ACAS) in the ischemic stroke acute phase.
- Trial name
- CLAST (NCT02450721)
- Testing
- Biomarkers serum level measurement
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University
Coronary Heart Disease
Safety and Efficacy of APL180 in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)
The purpose of this study is to determine: (1) the safety and pharmacokinetics of APL180 administered as a single intravenous infusion in healthy volunteers, and (2) the safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of single and…
- Trial name
- NCT00568594
- Testing
- APL180
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Hypogonadism, Atherosclerosis
Testosterone Replacement in Older Men and Atherosclerosis Progression
As men grow older, their testosterone levels decrease with age. One-third of men, 70 years of age or older, have low testosterone levels.
- Trial name
- TEAAM (NCT00287586)
- Testing
- Testosterone Gel (Androgel)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Peripheral Artery Disease
Clinical Study of Focal Implant Used for Lower Extremity Post-angioplasty Dissection
This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trail using spot stenting to treat lower extremity post-angioplasty dissection.
- Trial name
- PINTO (NCT05562076)
- Testing
- the spot stent(ZENFLEX ® Pinto) system, the bare stent( Everflex) system
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Zylox Medical Device Co., Ltd.
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Cerebrovascular Accident
Potential Risk Factors for Stroke
Early studies have shown that the immune system may play a role in the development of strokes. Conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, and old age can activate the immune system and increase the risk…
- Conditions
- Carotid Atherosclerosis, Cerebrovascular Accident, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT00001368
- Testing
- cytokine and leukocyte activation profile
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)