Clinical trials: Carotid Arteriosclerosis
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
Vascular Disease
Correlation Between Coronary and Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease and Links With Clinical Outcomes
The relationship of the natural history of atherosclerosis between different vascular beds has not been well characterized. Determination and comparison of the relative rates of progression and extents of atherosclerosis in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02114541
- Where
- 69 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,339 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Smoking
Carotid Plaque Screening Trial in Smokers
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of carotid plaque screening on smoking cessation and control of other cardiovascular risk factors.
- Trial name
- CAROSS (NCT00548665)
- Testing
- Carotid ultrasound for plaque screening, Brief advice for smoking cessation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Carotid Artery Occlusion
Effectiveness of Surgical and Diagnostic Methods in Cerebral Vascular Occlusive Disease
This study attempts to improve surgical treatment outcomes among people with chronic carotid artery occlusive disease by conducting a comprehensive review of neuroradiological, clinical, and cognitive data.
- Trial name
- NCT07396025
- Testing
- Revascularization/Conservative management
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Centre for Neurosurgery, Republic of Kazakhstan
Atrial Fibrillation, Metabolic Syndrome
Atherosclerosis in Atrial Fibrillation
The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients suffering from non valvular atrial fibrillation is derived from studies regarding recurrences of atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Metabolic Syndrome, Oxidative Stress, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT01882114
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis
Autonomic Testing in Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis
Background: Atherosclerotic carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) may be associated with alterations in the sensitivity of carotid and subclavian baroreceptors.
- Trial name
- AtheroDetect (NCT02726321)
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Camilo Castelo Branco
Chronic Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Disease
SECURE Trial: Stress Echocardiography With Carotid Ultrasound vs Routine CT Coronary Angiography in Chronic Coronary Syndrome for Endpoints
Diseases of the heart and circulation are known as cardiovascular diseases, and they cause over 160,000 deaths each year. Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Chronic Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- SECURE (NCT06185530)
- Testing
- Detection of obstructive coronary disease
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- London North West Healthcare NHS Trust
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study Using ABT-335 (Investigational Drug) in Combination With Atorvastatin, to Study the Effects on Thickening of the Blood Vessel Wall in Patients With Abnormal Lipid (Fat) Levels in the Blood
The primary purpose of this study is to test the effect and safety of once daily ABT-335 on the thickness of the lining of the carotid artery (a blood vessel to the brain) in patients with abnormal blood lipids who have optimal…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- FIRST (NCT00616772)
- Testing
- ABT-335, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 124 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 682 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Type 2 Diabetes, Atherosclerosis
Clopidogrel Versus Cilostazol on Vessels
Diabetes is an increasing cause of atherosclerotic and cardiovascular illnesses in South Korea. The clinical application of ultrasound for measuring carotid intima-media thickness, which helps in early detection and surveillance…
- Trial name
- NCT06402747
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Cilostazol
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Carotid Artery Diseases, Peripheral Artery Disease
Assessment of Carotid Artery Stenosis and Lower Limb Peripheral Ischemia Prior to CABG
From our experience among Egyptian population in our institution, there is an increased prevalence of hidden subclinical peripheral artery disease along with carotid artery affection.
- Trial name
- NCT03516929
- Testing
- carotid duplex, both LL arterial duplex
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Mr Ihab Ali
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Metabolic Imaging in Carotid Atherosclerosis
Hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) is a common disorder that causes heart attacks and strokes. PET CT and contrast-enhanced MRI scans are two new ways of assessing atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- MICA (NCT01674257)
- Testing
- USPIO (ferumoxytol)-enhanced MRI scan, 18f-Fluoride PET/CT scan, 18F-Flurodeoxyglucose PET/CT scan
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Diseases
Carotid Plaque Characteristics by MRI in AIM-HIGH (Carotid MRI Substudy)
Heart attacks and strokes caused by the unstable atherosclerotic plaques remain the leading cause of death in the United States. Unstable plaques often have more fat than stable plaques.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Diseases, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT01178320
- Testing
- Simvastatin, simvastatin plus extended-release niacin
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypercholesterolemia
Nutraceuticals and Vascular Remodelling
Aim of the study is to assess the effect of a long-term nutraceutical multitarget approach on lipid profile, inflammatory mediators and vascular remodeling in primary cardiovascular prevention in a setting of controlled dietary…
- Trial name
- MALTRO (NCT04433429)
- Testing
- Liposcudil Plus
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marcello Rattazzi
Shock, Aortic Valve Disease
Non-invasive Prediction of Fluid and Noradrenaline Responsiveness Using the Carotid Wave Intensity.
The goal of this observational study is to study a new method to compute ventricular-arterial coupling (VAC) in adult intensive care patients after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Shock, Aortic Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Disease
- Trial name
- VACC (NCT06197321)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Diseases
Modified Method of Eversion Carotid Endarterectomy in Patients With Extensive Atherosclerotic Disease of Carotid Bifurcation
A prospective comparative randomized single-centre non-inferiority trial. The purpose of this study is to compares of modified method of eversion carotid endarterectomy with standard eversion carotid endarterectomy for 3,6 and 12…
- Trial name
- NCT04255316
- Testing
- Modified method of eversion carotid endarterectomy, Standard method of eversion carotid endarterectomy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease
Feasibility of a Multifaceted Program to Reduce Cardiovascular Complications of Air Pollution
The main goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a large-scale clinical trial testing a program containing several aspects for reducing the effects of air pollution on cardiovascular health (which…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT06261606
- Testing
- Hybrid strategy
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Parham Sadeghipour
Non-diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease, Atherosclerosis
Serum Omentin-1 and Carotid Atherosclerosis In Non-Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether a low level of serum omentin-1 is associated with carotid atherosclerosis and mediated by inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01701830
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Derince Education and Research Hospital
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, 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
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases
ACHIEVE GRX Registry
This study will evaluate real-world performance of the CorPath GRX System in peripheral vascular interventions.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases, Renal Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04513613
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery: Robotic-PVI
- Sponsor
- Siemens Healthineers Endovascular Robotics, Inc.