Clinical trials: Brain Arterial Disease
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia: A Two-Armed Pragmatic Trial
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) is an evidence-based non-pharmacological group therapy shown to benefit people with mild to moderate dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- NCT05860127
- Testing
- Referral for Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, No change to Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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
Carotid Artery Disease
Proximal Protection With The Mo.Ma Device During Carotid Stenting
The objective of the ARMOUR study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Mo.Ma proximal flow blockage cerebral protection device for patients at high surgical risk for carotid endarterectomy who undergo carotid artery…
- Trial name
- ARMOUR (NCT00744523)
- Testing
- Mo.Ma cerebral protection device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Endovascular
Cerebral Arterial Diseases
Human Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation
To determine cerebrovascular control mechanisms in humans and provide mechanistic knowledge to offer new sex-specific therapeutic options for cerebrovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- Gas Challenge (NCT04265053)
- Testing
- Indomethacin 25 MG/50 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Carotid Artery Stenosis
The Effects of Dexmedetomidine and Remifentanil on Carotid Patients
We propose to test whether intraoperative administration of dexmedetomidine will reduce hemodynamic control in the intra- and post-operative periods and reduces PACU analgesic requirements in patients undergoing carotid…
- Trial name
- NCT00335972
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Combined Use of BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring and Predefined Anticoagulation to Reduce Stroke Risk
The IMPACT Study will investigate the potential clinical benefit of the combined use of BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring (HM) technology and a predefined anticoagulation plan compared to conventional device evaluation and…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Stroke, Embolism, Systemic Arterial
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT00559988)
- Testing
- Home Monitoring Guided OAC, Physician-Directed OAC
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 2,718 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik, Inc.
Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient
Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery when added to best medical therapy can reduce the subsequent risk of ipsilateral stroke in high-risk patients with recently symptomatic carotid…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- COSS (NCT00029146)
- Testing
- extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery, best medical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cerebral Aneurysm
DELTA Trial: Does Embolization With Larger Coils Lead to Better Treatment of Aneurysms Trial
Endovascular treatment with platinum coils is safe and effective in preventing rebleeding of intracranial aneurysms. Unfortunately, endovascular treatment of aneurysms with coils has been associated with incomplete occlusion at…
- Trial name
- DELTA (NCT01943591)
- Testing
- Endovascular coiling with standard 10-caliber platinum coils or 15-caliber platinum coils
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Stenosis
TRACER RGD-K5 Carotid Plaque Imaging Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the ability of the compound[F-18]RGD-K5, when used as a tracer during PET (positron emission tomography) imaging, to detect regions of unstable atherosclerotic plaque in the carotid…
- Trial name
- TRACER (NCT01968226)
- Testing
- [F-18] RDG-K5
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Carotid Artery Stenosis
ViVEXX Carotid Revascularization Trial (VIVA)
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Bard ViVEXX Carotid Stent and Emboshield BareWire Rapid Exchange Embolic Protection System in the treatment of extracranial carotid artery stenosis in patients at high risk for carotid…
- Trial name
- NCT00417963
- Testing
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Volunteers
- 407 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Carotid Artery Stenosis, Cerebral Infarction
Bacteria in Atherosclerotic Plaques and Adverse Events
This study is a prospective, multicenter cohort study conducted in western China. The registry study is primarily conducted at the Department of Neurosurgery, Tangdu Hospital, with participation from the Departments of…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Stenosis, Cerebral Infarction, Diabetes, Bacteria
- Trial name
- NCT06935279
- Testing
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Carotid Artery Stenosis
GORE Embolic Protection With Reverse Flow
To compare the 30-day safety and efficacy of the GORE Flow Reversal System when used with approved carotid stents to an Objective Performance Criterion derived from distal embolic protection studies.
- Trial name
- EMPiRE (NCT00594100)
- Testing
- GORE Flow Reversal System (GFRS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Ischemic Stroke
Adjunctive Intra-arterial Tenecteplase Following Mechanical Thrombectomy Pilot Trial
Prospective, single center, non-randomized, pilot study to assess the feasibility of IA TNK following standard of care mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in patients with AIS.
- Trial name
- ALLY (NCT05172934)
- Testing
- intra-arterial tenecteplase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- ProMedica Health System
Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia
Care of Persons With Dementia in Their Environments (COPE) in Programs of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly (PACE)
The protocol is organized into three Phases - In Phase I an online training program will be developed in "Care of Persons with Dementia in their Environments" (COPE) -an evidence-based bio-behavioral dementia program -using…
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Multi-Infarct Dementia, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT04165213
- Testing
- Care of Older Persons in their Environment (COPE) online module training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stroke
Visualization of Cerebral Arteries Using Contrast-Enhanced Transcranial Ultrasound in Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to find out more about the usefulness of ultrasound in combination with a contrast solution to look for blood vessel blockage or occlusion in the brains of stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00282841
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Aneurysm Cerebral (Unruptured)
Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Adherence With Reminder App Usage
The purpose of this study is to evaluate Dual Antiplatelet Therapy adherence in patients undergoing stent-based endovascular treatment for unruptured cervical and intradural, intracranial aneurysms.
- Trial name
- NCT05071027
- Testing
- Endovascular Neurosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Brain Aneurysm
Trial on Endovascular Aneurysm Management
The management of patients with unruptured aneurysms is controversial. Patients with unruptured aneurysms may suffer intracranial hemorrhage, but the incidence of this event is still debated.
- Trial name
- TEAM (NCT00537134)
- Testing
- Embolization, coiling
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Radiation Necrosis
Low-dose Intra-arterial Bevacizumab for Edema and Radiation Necrosis Therapeutic Intervention (LIBERTI)
To assess the overall safety and efficacy of intra-arterial (IA) bevacizumab for the treatment of radiation necrosis. A single 2.5 mg/kg dose of bevacizumab will be given intra-arterially after osmotic blood-brain-barrier…
- Trial name
- LIBERTI (NCT02819479)
- Testing
- 25% Mannitol, Low-dose Intra-arterial Bevacizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Norton Healthcare
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Low-Dose Opiate Therapy for Discomfort in Dementia (L-DOT)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether a low dose an opiate pain medication is effective for the treatment of discomfort in patients with advanced dementia.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Pain
- Trial name
- LDOT (NCT00385684)
- Testing
- hydrocodone/APAP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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.