Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Risk
Hypercholesterolemia
Safety, Tolerability, and Effect of Alirocumab in High Cardiovascular Risk Patients With Severe Hypercholesterolemia Not Adequately Controlled With Conventional Lipid-modifying Therapies (ODYSSEY APPRISE)
Primary Objective: To provide participants with severe hypercholesterolemia at risk for subsequent cardiovascular (CV) events and not adequately controlled with currently available lipid-modifying therapy (LMT) access to…
- Trial name
- NCT02476006
- Testing
- ALIROCUMAB SAR236553 (REGN727), ezetimibe, atorvastatin
- Where
- 153 sites in Austria, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 998 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypercholesterolemia, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Evaluation of Long-Term Efficacy of Bempedoic Acid (ETC-1002) in Patients With Hyperlipidemia at High Cardiovascular Risk
The purpose of this study is to see if bemedoic acid (ETC-1002) is effective versus placebo in patients with high cardiovascular risk and elevated LDL cholesterol not adequately controlled by their current therapy.
- Trial name
- CLEAR Wisdom (NCT02991118)
- Testing
- bempedoic acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 779 people
- Sponsor
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Atrial Fibrillation
REVEAL AF: Incidence of AF in High Risk Patients
This study is to determine, through continuous monitoring with the Reveal implantable cardiac monitor (ICM), the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients suspected to be at high risk for having AF and to understand how…
- Trial name
- NCT01727297
- Testing
- REVEAL Implantable Cardiac Monitor
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 446 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Study of Sotatercept in Newly Diagnosed Intermediate- and High-Risk PAH Participants (MK-7962-005/A011-13)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of sotatercept (MK-7962, formerly called ACE-011) treatment (plus background pulmonary arterial hypertension [PAH] therapy) versus placebo (plus background PAH therapy) on…
- Trial name
- HYPERION (NCT04811092)
- Testing
- Sotatercept
- Where
- 152 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Acceleron Pharma, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ USA
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Symptomatic Atherosclerosis
An Extension Trial of Inclisiran in Participants With Cardiovascular Disease and High Cholesterol
This clinical study was designed to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of long-term dosing of inclisiran and evolocumab given as subcutaneous injections in participants with high cardiovascular risk and elevated…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Symptomatic Atherosclerosis, Type2 Diabetes, Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- ORION-3 (NCT03060577)
- Testing
- Inclisiran, Evolocumab
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 382 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cardiovascular Diseases
A Study of Evacetrapib in High-Risk Vascular Disease
The purpose of the ACCELERATE study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of evacetrapib in participants with high-risk vascular disease (HRVD).
- Trial name
- ACCELERATE (NCT01687998)
- Testing
- Evacetrapib
- Where
- 444 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 12,092 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
CAROLINA: Cardiovascular Outcome Study of Linagliptin Versus Glimepiride in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The aim of the study is to investigate the longterm impact on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, relevant efficacy parameters (e.g., glycaemic parameters) and safety (e.g., weight and hypoglycaemia) of treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT01243424
- Testing
- linagliptin, glimepiride
- Where
- 613 sites in United States, Argentina and 41 more
- Volunteers
- 6,103 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Oral Anticoagulation Therapy Pilot Study
The objective of this study is to determine the safety of discontinuing oral anticoagulation therapy in high risk patients who have had a successful cardiac ablation and remain AF recurrence free for 3 months post ablation.
- Trial name
- OAT (NCT01959425)
- Testing
- Off OAT Group (Test), On OAT Group (Control)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
Hypercholesterolemia
Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (10 mg/40 mg) vs. the Doubling of Atorvastatin in High Risk Participants (MK-0653A-134 AM1)(COMPLETED)
Participants currently taking atorvastatin 20 mg will be switched to either atorvastatin 40 mg or ezetimibe/simvastatin 10 mg/40 mg (10/40).
- Trial name
- NCT00782184
- Testing
- ezetimibe/simvastatin 10/40, atorvastatin 40 mg, atorvastatin 20 mg
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Cardiovascular Diseases, Statin Adverse Reaction
Evaluation of Major Cardiovascular Events in Participants With, or at High Risk for, Cardiovascular Disease Who Are Statin Intolerant Treated With Bempedoic Acid (ETC-1002) or Placebo
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with bempedoic acid (ETC-1002) versus placebo decreases the risk of cardiovascular events in participants who have or are at high risk for cardiovascular disease and are…
- Trial name
- CLEAR Outcomes (NCT02993406)
- Testing
- Bempedoic acid 180 mg tablet
- Where
- 1,319 sites in United States, Argentina and 30 more
- Volunteers
- 13,970 people
- Sponsor
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Stenosis
Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting Versus Endarterectomy in Asymptomatic Subjects Who Are at Standard Risk for Carotid Endarterectomy With Significant Extracranial Carotid Stenotic Disease (ACT I)
The study is being conducted to demonstrate the non-inferiority of carotid artery stenting (CAS) using the Emboshield® Embolic Protection System with the Xact® Carotid Stent System to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for the…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Stenosis, Stroke, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- ACT I (NCT00106938)
- Testing
- Carotid artery stenting with filter (interventional), Carotid artery endarterectomy (surgical)
- Where
- 62 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,663 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Effect of Dalcetrapib vs Placebo on CV Risk in a Genetically Defined Population With a Recent ACS
A placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, phase III multicenter study in subjects recently hospitalized for ACS and with the appropriate genetic profile.
- Trial name
- dal-GenE (NCT02525939)
- Testing
- dalcetrapib
- Where
- 557 sites in United States, Argentina and 30 more
- Volunteers
- 6,147 people
- Sponsor
- DalCor Pharmaceuticals
Carotid Stenosis, Constriction, Pathologic
GORE Flow Reversal System and GORE Embolic Filter Extension Study
The objective of this study is to provide an ongoing evaluation of clinical outcomes associated with the GORE Flow Reversal System and the GORE Embolic Filter when used for embolic protection during carotid artery stenting.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Constriction, Pathologic, Carotid Artery Diseases, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- FREEDOM (NCT01343667)
- Testing
- Gore Flow Reversal System, Gore Embolic Filter
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,397 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Peripheral Artery Disease
A Study Comparing Cardiovascular Effects of Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of ticagrelor and clopidogrel in patients with Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Trial name
- EUCLID (NCT01732822)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor, Clopidogrel
- Where
- 776 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 13,885 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Multiple Sclerosis
Long-term, Open-label, Multicenter Study Assessing Long-term Cardiovascular Risks
This study will evaluate if patients who had a serious cardiovascular event upon initiation of fingolimod are at risk to delevop long term other cardiovascular events
- Trial name
- NCT02232061
- Testing
- Fingolimod
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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.
Aortic Valve Stenosis
REPRISE IV: LOTUS Edge Valve System in Intermediate Surgical Risk Subjects
REPRISE IV: REpositionable Percutaneous Replacement of Stenotic Aortic Valve through Implantation of LOTUS Edge Valve System in IntermediatE Surgical Risk Subjects
- Trial name
- REPRISE IV (NCT03618095)
- Testing
- LOTUS Edge Valve System
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 382 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Effectiveness and Safety Study of Early add-on of Ezetimibe With Atorvastatin in Very High-risk Patients
This study aims to confirm the effectiveness of ezetimibe add-on therapy on LDL-C levels compared to atorvastatin monotherapy, especially in very high-risk patients.
- Trial name
- BETTER (NCT05761444)
- Testing
- Atozet 10/40 mg or 10/80 mg, Lipitor 40 mg or 80 mg
- Where
- 7 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Inclisiran in Japanese Participants With High Cardiovascular Risk and Elevated LDL-C
This was a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized trial in Japanese participants with history of coronary artery disease (CAD) or participants categorized in 'high risk' by JAS 2017 guideline, or Japanese participants with…
- Trial name
- ORION-15 (NCT04666298)
- Testing
- Inclisiran sodium
- Where
- 42 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Psoriasis
Effect of Guselkumab on Cardiovascular Risk Surrogate Markers in Participants With Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of guselkumab on coronary flow reserve (CFR), measured by transthoracic doppler-echocardiography, in participants with moderate-to-severe psoriasis and intermediate…
- Trial name
- G-CARE (NCT05125679)
- Testing
- Guselkumab
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Greece and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag Ltd.