Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Diseases Risk
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Interventional Cardiology
Ticagrelor With Low-dose Versus Regular Aspirin in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) at High-Risk for Ischemia After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
The present study is aimed to compare the safety and efficacy of Ticagrelor with low-dose Aspirin versus standard dual anti-platelet therapy (DAPT) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) at high risk for ischemic events…
- Trial name
- LD-ASPIRIN (NCT04240834)
- Testing
- Aspirin, Ticagrelor
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,220 people
- Sponsor
- Fu Wai Hospital, Beijing, China
Stroke, Seizures
Epilepsy Watch After Vascular Events: Frequency, Outcomes, and Risk Markers
This research aims to determine the frequency of seizures in patients following a stroke, identify risk factors associated with post-stroke seizures, and characterize EEG changes linked to these seizures.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Seizures, EEG Power Spectra, Serum Biomarkers
- Trial name
- EY-WAVEFORMS (NCT06922734)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 602 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Maribor
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Choline and Cardiometabolic Health
Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), a metabolite produced by gut microbial metabolism of dietary choline, has recently been causally linked to atherosclerosis in animal models and has been shown to be predictive of cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT04764162
- Testing
- Choline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Prolonged QT Interval in EKG and Sudden Death
Influence of Progesterone Administration on Drug-Induced QT Interval Lengthening
Female sex is an independent risk factor for the potentially fatal drug-induced arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) known as torsades de pointes (TdP), which is associated with prolongation of the corrected QT (QTc) interval on the…
- Trial name
- NCT01929083
- Testing
- Progesterone, Ibutilide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Stroke
Perturbation Training for Fall-risk Reduction Among Stroke Survivors
The long-term objective of this research is to develop an efficacious training paradigm to enhance stroke survivors' defense mechanisms against falls and possibly reduce healthcare cost.
- Trial name
- NCT03205527
- Testing
- Overground slip perturbation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Health Behaviors, Risk Factors
Targeted Health Dialogues in Primary Care
The County Council of Region Skåne, Sweden, has recently initiated Targeted Health Dialogues in primary care. The prevention program includes health dialogues provided by specially trained personnel, collection of clinical and…
- Conditions
- Health Behaviors, Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04912739
- Testing
- Targeted health dialogues
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Type 1 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is the most common form of diabetes among children and youth, and it is increasing around the world, particularly among children under 5 years.
- Trial name
- CARDEA (NCT04304729)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Heart Diseases
Effect of Macadamia Nut on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
This research study will test the effects of macadamia nuts on adiposity, and traditional and emergent risk factors of cardiometabolic disease in adult men and women
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Heart Diseases, Inflammation
- Trial name
- MAC (NCT03801837)
- Testing
- Macadamia Nut, Control Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Exercise and Arterial Stiffness in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) have increased arterial stiffness, which leads to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) of arteriosclerotic origin, which are the main cause of mortality in these patients.
- Trial name
- EJERCITALES (NCT03107442)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación Biomédica Andalucía Oriental
Atherosclerosis, HIV Infections
Rosiglitazone (Avandia®) Treatment in HIV: Its Effect on Blood Vessels
This trial will study the effect of rosiglitazone on the progression of atherosclerosis (hardening of blood vessels) through improvements of the sugar and fat metabolism (body buildup, breakdown and excretion of sugar and fat).
- Trial name
- NCT00143624
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone maleate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Metabolic Syndrome X
Comparison of Two Different Diets on Health Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of a low-carbohydrate diet and a high-carbohydrate, high-fiber diet, on insulin sensitivity and blood chemicals considered risk markers for heart disease, in persons with the…
- Trial name
- NCT00269646
- Testing
- Low-carbohydrate and high-carbohydrate diets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes Mellitus
Effects of RF on Clopidogrel Resistance in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk
Ramadan fasting (RF) has been shown to be associated with vascular and metabolic disorders including glycemic control and lipid profile. It may also alter pharmacologic properties of some medications.
- Trial name
- RFeCloR (NCT02624583)
- Where
- 2 sites in Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Obesity
Gut Permeability-related Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Normal-weight and Metabolically Healthy Obesity
The investigators are examining the extent gut permeability explains observed inflammation in normal-weight and metabolically healthy obesity (and potentially cardiovascular disease risk).
- Trial name
- NCT05308394
- Testing
- No experimental intervention will take place - the study is cross-sectional. Each participant will provide biological samples.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University
Stroke
Understanding Changes in Heart Function After Exercise in People With Stroke
Little is known about how exercise can affect heart function in stroke survivors. This study will look at changes in cardiovascular fitness and function after 6 months of exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT01189045
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Program, Non-aerobic Exercise Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Moyamoya Disease, Intracranial Hemorrhages
5T MRI and Metabolomics-Based Hemorrhage Risk Prediction in Moyamoya Disease
Intracranial hemorrhage is a leading cause of death and disability in patients with moyamoya disease (MMD), yet clinically available tools for predicting long-term hemorrhage risk are lacking.
- Conditions
- Moyamoya Disease, Intracranial Hemorrhages, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT07781579
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Hospital
Metabolic Syndrome
Canola Oil, Fibre and DHA Enhanced Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of consumption of a novel food supplement consisting of Canola Oil, Fibre and DHA, containing the most effective food bioactives, including n-3 fatty acid enriched dietary oil…
- Trial name
- NCT02091583
- Testing
- Butter, sunflower and safflower oil, High Oleic Canola Oil and DHA (HOCO-DHA), Barley beta-glucan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Coronary Artery Disease
Robot Assisted Percutaneous Cardiovascular Intervention as a Strategy to Reduce or Risk of Intra-Procedure Contamination by COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Viruses
Percutaneous cardiovascular intervention procedures (e.g. coronary angioplasty, peripheral artery angioplasty) must be performed in person, requiring the physical presence of one or more medical, nursing and technical…
- Trial name
- NCT04379453
- Testing
- Robot Assisted Percutaneous Cardiovascular Intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
Computerized Decision Support to Prevent Stroke in Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most preventable cause of stroke. However, despite widely available risk stratification tools, numerous options for oral anticoagulation, and evidence-based practice guidelines, anticoagulation for…
- Trial name
- AF-ALERT3 (NCT06355986)
- Testing
- Alert-based computerized decision support
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases
Wearable Devices to Promote Physical Activity
This study evaluates the effect of a new wearable device, that measures physical activity level based on heart rates, on relevant health outcomes including cardiorespiratory fitness.
- Trial name
- HUNT4-PAI (NCT03270202)
- Testing
- PAI group, Usual care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Atherosclerosis of Artery
Screening for Atherotic Plaques by Ultrasound for Assessing Cardiovascular Risk
Cardiovascular disease is a common diagnosed and treated condition in private practices of primary health care. There is growing evidence that atherosclerotic plaques as predictors for stroke and heart attack are more prevalent…
- Trial name
- NCT03499496
- Testing
- ultrasound guided detection of atherosclerotic plaques
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cabinet de Medecine Interne Générale Demetrio Pitarch
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