Clinical trials: Atherosclerosis Cerebral
Stable Angina, Unstable Angina
Serum Uric Acid Levels and Onset of Cardiovascular Diseases: a CALIBER Study
Serum uric acid level is a commonly measured biomarker. The association between serum uric acid level and the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases has been observed in some studies, while others showed controversial…
- Conditions
- Stable Angina, Unstable Angina, Myocardial Infarction, Unheralded Coronary Heart Disease Death
- Trial name
- NCT03425305
- Volunteers
- 180,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Carotid Atherosclerosis
Individualized Physical Activity and Carotid Plaque Instability
Intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH) is one of the main features of the carotid plaque instability's and predictor of ischemic stroke. Benefits (on the basis on benefit/risk ratio) of the carotid endarterectomy remain unclear for stroke…
- Trial name
- PACAPh (NCT04053166)
- Testing
- individualized home-based physical activity, MRI, blood sampling
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Myocardial Infarction, Angina Pectoris
Natural Ischaemic Preconditioning Before First Myocardial Infarction
There is a sharp rise in the rate of coronary heart disease diagnoses and chest pain consultations in the 90 days before a first heart attack.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Angina Pectoris, Coronary Heart Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01604486
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Diseases
Early Warning and Optimization Strategy in Carotid Endarterectomy
Carotid endarterectomy has been proven effective in prevention of cerebral vascular events in patients with severe carotid artery stenosis (symptomatic,>50%;asymptomatic,60%).
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Diseases, Stroke, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01210937
- Testing
- CEA and TCD monitoring
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Atherosclerosis, Carotid Stenosis
Investigation of Plaque Instability Using Bevacizumab-800CW and MSOT
Determining whether we could visualize uptake of the fluorescent tracer Bevacizumab-800CW, targeting VEGF-A in atherosclerotic plaques by using the new imaging technique Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography both in- and ex vivo.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Carotid Stenosis, Fluorescence
- Trial name
- Carotid (NCT03757507)
- Testing
- MultiSpectral Optoacoustic Tomography
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- G.M. van Dam
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Diagnosis and Therapy of Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaque
The aim of the present study is to examine the atherosclerotic plaque stability using in vivo and in vitro techniques and to investigate the influence of exercise, anti-diabetic, lipid-lowering and cannabinoids receptor…
- Conditions
- Carotid Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00636766
- Testing
- atorvastatin, rimonabant, rosiglitazone
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Carotid Atherosclerosis
PET Detection of CCR2 in Human Atherosclerosis
: Use of novel radio-pharmaceutical 64CUDOTA-ECL1i to evaluate arterial atherosclrosis
- Trial name
- NCT04537403
- Testing
- Group 1-64CU-DOTA-ECL1i (radioactive imaging medicine), Group 2 64CU-DOTA-ECL1i (radioactive imaging medicine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Evaluation of a Novel Technique to Diagnose Carotid Artery Stenosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the accuracy of a new non-invasive device, the Carotid Stenotic Scan (CSS), to check for stenosis of the internal carotid artery (ICA) as compared to a carotid ultrasound study.
- Trial name
- NCT03464851
- Testing
- Carotid Stenotic Scan (CSS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Carotid Artery Diseases, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Study to Image Inflammatory Activity of a Fluorescence Imaging Agent in Excised Human Artery Plaques
Active inflammation plays a key role in causing Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Since inflammation is so important in how these diseases start, are diagnosed, and treated, being able to see it…
- Trial name
- NCT06957821
- Testing
- Pegulicianine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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)
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)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Niacin Plus Statin to Prevent Vascular Events
The purpose of this study is to determine whether raising "good cholesterol" with a drug based on the vitamin niacin, while lowering "bad cholesterol" with a statin drug, can prevent more heart disease than the statin alone.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Cerebrovascular Accident, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00120289
- Testing
- Extended release niacin, Simvastatin
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,414 people
- Sponsor
- Axio Research. LLC
Vascular Diseases, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Post-market, Prospective Evaluation of PHOTO-oxidized Bovine Pericardium in Vascular Surgery
The objective of this post-market clinical follow-up study is to evaluate the clinical outcomes of patients receiving PhotoFix as a patch within a vascular repair or reconstruction procedure.
- Conditions
- Vascular Diseases, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Hemodialysis Access Failure (Disorder), Carotid Artery Diseases
- Trial name
- PHOTO-V (NCT03669042)
- Testing
- PhotoFix
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Artivion Inc.
Vascular Aging
SNRK & Vascular Endothelial Aging
Cardiovascular diseases pose a serious threat to public health, and their prevalence is on the rise year by year. Vascular aging is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, and endothelial cell senescence is an…
- Trial name
- NCT07591337
- Testing
- serum tests and carotid ultrasound test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University
ICAS - Intracranial Atherosclerosis, Stroke Ischemic
MPR for Stroke Risk Assessment of ICAS
Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) carries substantial stroke risk despite optimal medical treatment. Current risk stratification relies primarily on stenosis severity, but novel hemodynamic markers may improve…
- Conditions
- ICAS - Intracranial Atherosclerosis, Stroke Ischemic, Hemodynamic
- Trial name
- NCT07309718
- Testing
- Standardized medical therapy targeting vascular risk factors and stroke prevention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Atherosclerosis
Preconditioning Shields Against Vascular Events in Surgery
Major vascular surgery involves operations to repair swollen blood vessels, clear debris from blocked arteries or bypass blocked blood vessels.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Atherosclerosis, Critical Lower Limb Ischaemia
- Trial name
- SAVES-F (NCT02097186)
- Testing
- Remote ischaemic preconditioning
- Where
- 6 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Mid Western Regional Hospital, Ireland
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease NOS
Heart Rate and Initial Presentation of Cardiovascular Diseases (Caliber)
Study of heterogeneity in associations between heart rate and the initial presentation of 12 cardiovascular diseases.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease NOS, Unheralded Coronary Death, Intracerebral Haemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT01947361
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,961,286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Aorta Aneurysm, Carotid Arteriosclerosis
The Role Oral Microbiome in the Development and Progression of Aorta Aneurysm and Carotid Atherosclerosis
The goal of this observational study is to compare the microbiome (bacterial al community) of the diseased vascular site and the oral cavity with specific attention to chronic inflammatory periodontitis in patients who have aorta…
- Trial name
- OMB (NCT07824921)
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Postprandial Lipoproteins and Atherosclerosis
To determine whether postprandial lipoproteins were associated with atherosclerosis, and if so, whether the association was statistically independent of that between fasting lipoproteins and atherosclerosis.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Carotid Artery Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00005263
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
3D/4D Ultrasound Contrast Enhanced Imaging (CEUS) for Carotid Plaque Vulnerability
Contrast enhanced 3D/4D (3 dimension/4 dimension) ultrasound (CEUS) provides visualization of the dynamic vascular features of the plaques, in a unique spatial format using three orthogonal planes and angiogram-like images.
- Trial name
- CEUS carotid (NCT02259257)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Diana Gaitini MD.