Clinical trials: Carotid Arteries, open to volunteers
Carotid Artery Disease
SVS VQI TransCarotid Revascularization Surveillance Project
The VQI TCAR Surveillance Project is designed to monitor the safety and effectiveness of stents placed directly into the carotid artery while reversing blood flow within the carotid artery to reduce stroke risk.
- Trial name
- VQI-TCAR (NCT02850588)
- Testing
- Transcarotid artery revascularization, Carotid endarterectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people
- Sponsor
- Society for Vascular Surgery Patient Safety Organization
Carotid Stenosis
Risk Prediction Model for Cerebrovascular Events in Carotid Artery Stenosis
Atherosclerotic carotid artery stenosis is a major cause of stroke, and early identification of high-risk patients combined with surgical intervention can significantly reduce stroke risk.
- Trial name
- NCT06452173
- Testing
- Plasma, carotid high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Angiogenic Markers in Cerebrovascular Disease (ANFIS)
Intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS) is the most common cause of stroke worldwide. It carries a worse prognosis than other stroke etiologies, with an annual rate of recurrent stroke and death of 15% despite intensive medical…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Atherosclerosis, Intracranial Arterial Stenosis
- Trial name
- ANFIS (NCT04240119)
- Testing
- According to current clinical care standards
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Stroke, Acute, Stroke, Ischemic
Carotid Artery Stenting During Endovascular Treatment of Acute Stroke
Rationale: Approximately 20% of the patients with acute ischemic stroke due to an intracranial large vessel occlusion (LVO) has a high-grade stenosis in the ipsilateral cervical carotid artery.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Stroke, Ischemic, Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- CASES (NCT06511089)
- Testing
- carotid artery stenting during EVT, no carotid artery stenting during EVT
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Carotid Stenosis
Carotid Atherosclerosis : Innovative Imaging Biomarkers. Study Case-control
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) constitutes a major health public problem. This represents the second cardiovascular death cause. CVA is ischemic in 80% of cases.
- Trial name
- ACABII (NCT02748941)
- Testing
- HITS quantification, Ultrasound examinations, High Resolution MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Patients With Aterosclerotic Carotid Stenosis, Symptomatic Patients (Stenosis > 50%)
Carotid Revascularization With MicroNet Covered Stent Comparing Early Neurological Outcomes With Distal Versus Proximal EPS
The SIBERIA study demonstrated a clear advantage of CGuard stent implantation over the existing classical stent when using a distal anti-embolic device.
- Conditions
- Patients With Aterosclerotic Carotid Stenosis, Symptomatic Patients (Stenosis > 50%), Asymptomatic Patients (Stenosis ≥80%)
- Trial name
- SIBERIA-2 (NCT05257161)
- Testing
- Emboshield NAV6™, Mo.Ma™
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Meshalkin Research Institute of Pathology of Circulation
Carotid Endarterectomy, Cerebral Autoregulation
Association Between Local Cerebral Oxygenation Monitoring and Postoperative Stroke in Carotid Endarterectomy
Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is used to treat symptomatic extracranial internal carotid artery stenosis. The occult stroke of CEA patients evaluated by magnetic resonance imaging 3 days after operation was as high as 17%.
- Trial name
- NCT06406842
- Testing
- Cerebral oxygenation index guided hemodynamics management
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Carotid Stenosis
Alirocumab for Stabilisation of Symptomatic Vulnerable Carotid Plaque
CAROTID-STABILISE is a phase III, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluating whether alirocumab 150 mg subcutaneously every 2 weeks, added to high-intensity statin therapy, produces greater…
- Trial name
- CAROTID-STABIL (NCT07586540)
- Testing
- Alirocumab, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 14 sites in Egypt, Jordan and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Middle East North Africa Stroke and Interventional Neurotherapies Organization
Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
Safety and Efficacy of Carotid Artery Stenting Combined With Intermittent Hypoxia Intervention in Patients With Severe Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
This study aims to explore the efficacy of Intermittent Hypoxia Treatment (IHT) in preventing peri-operative embolism-related microinfarcts among patients with severe internal carotid artery stenosis (ICAS) undergoing carotid…
- Trial name
- NCT07837011
- Testing
- intermittent hypoxia intervention, Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS), Standard Medical Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
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
Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Output
UltraTrac for Cardiac Output Monitoring in Congenital Heart Disease
This pilot feasibility study will evaluate UltraTrac, an investigational noninvasive wearable device for continuous cardiac output monitoring, in patients with congenital heart disease.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Output, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Pediatric Heart Disease
- Trial name
- UltraTrac (NCT07866573)
- Testing
- UltraTrac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Moyamoya Disease
Clinical Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of the Blood-cooling and Stasis-removing Formula as an Adjunct to Atorvastatin in the Treatment of Hemorrhagic Moyamoya Disease.
Moyamoya disease is a relatively rare chronic cerebrovascular disease, and its exact cause is currently unknown. This disease is characterized by the gradual narrowing or even blockage of important blood vessels in the brain (the…
- Trial name
- NCT07894640
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Blood-cooling and Stasis-clearing Formula
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Hypotension in Pregnant Women, Headache in Pregnant Women
Prediction of Hypotension and Postdural Puncture Headache by Carotid Artery Corrected Flow Time
Anesthesia for cesarean delivery can be provided through general or neuraxial anesthesia (spinal or epidural). Hypotension is a common complication of both methods.
- Trial name
- NCT07372313
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Stroke, Atheroscleroses
A Cohort Study on Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Outcomes
A standardized tool for grading carotid atherosclerotic plaques-dubbed Carotid Plaque-RADS (Reporting and Data System)-has recently been developed.
- Trial name
- NCT07178015
- Testing
- ultrasound scanning
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 855 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Moyamoya Disease
Treatment of Moyamoya Disease With iPSC-derived Exosomes
Moyamoya disease is a cerebrovascular disease clinically characterized by chronic progressive stenosis or occlusion at the ends of bilateral internal carotid arteries and the origin of anterior cerebral arteries and middle…
- Trial name
- NCT07065409
- Testing
- iPSC-EVs
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Huaqiu Zhang
Carotid Artery Diseases
The CREST-2 Registry
The objective of C2R is to promote the rapid initiation and completion of enrollment in the CREST-2 randomized clinical trial (clinicaltrials.gov ID NCT02089217).
- Trial name
- C2R (NCT02240862)
- Testing
- Carotid Artery Stent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Carotid Artery Plaque
[18F]AlF-NOTA-octreotide PET/MRI in Carotid Artery Disease
This clinical trial aims to evaluate whether [¹⁸F]AlF-OC PET/MRI can characterize and quantify inflammation in carotid atherosclerotic plaques.
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Carotid Artery Plaque, Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease, Carotid Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07104487
- Testing
- [18F]AlF-OC
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Carotid Artery Diseases, Aortic Diseases
Intervascular Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF) Registry
The purpose of this registry is to evaluate the long-term safety and performance of Intervascular Vascular Grafts and Patches (Intergard Standard, Hemashield, Intergard Silver, Intergard Synergy) for bypass, repair or replacement…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Diseases, Aortic Diseases, Peripheral Arterial Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07322913
- Testing
- Intergard Standard - Collagen Coated Vascular Grafts and Patches, Hemashield - Collagen Coated Vascular Grafts and Patches, Intergard Silver - Antimicrobial Collagen Coated Vascular Grafts and Patches
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Intervascular
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Carotid Intraplaque Neovascularization Combined With Stress Echo
The root cause of heart attacks and strokes is atherosclerosis, the hardening and thickening of blood vessels due to the presence of "plaque" which is a build-up of fat and cholesterol in the walls of vessels.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Ischemic Heart Disease
- Trial name
- CIRCE (NCT05416385)
- Testing
- Carotid Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Amer Johri
Carotid Web
Prevalence of Carotid Web in Youth
A carotid web (CaW) is a shelf-like, thin, triangular endoluminal projection typically arising from the posterior wall of the internal carotid artery (ICA) bulb.
- Trial name
- CaWY (NCT07495241)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 829 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ostrava