Clinical trials: Carotid Atheroma
Carotid Artery Stenosis
The Correlation Between the Enzyme Paraoxigenase 1 (PON1) to Carotid Artery Atheromatous Plaque
The objective of the research, is to examine the hypothesis, that the enzyme paraoxygenase 1 ( PON1) can influence carotid artery's atherosclerotic plaque content and stability, and its relation to plasma's enzyme concentration.
- Trial name
- NCT01440036
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ziv Hospital
Myocardial Infarction, Atheroma
Identification of Asymptomatic Patients at Very High Cardiovascular Risk: Contribution of a Strategy Based on Carotid and Coronary Explorations, Compared to Simple Risk Calculation Using the European "SCORE 2" Algorithm. (IDEA-CVR)
To prevent myocardial infarction ( MI), coronary atheroma development by LDL-cholesterol deposition in the arterial wall is the basis.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Atheroma, Cholesterol, Cardiovascular (CV) Risk
- Trial name
- IDEA-CVR (NCT07252830)
- Testing
- SCORE2
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Dysbetalipoproteinemia
DARK STUDY "DysbetalipoproteinemiA and atheRoma Risk"
Dysbetalipoproteinemia (type III, Fredrickson's classification) is a rare metabolic disorder. It results from a defect in the clearance of VLDL and chylomicron remnants due to homozygous APOE2 variants or heterozygous APOE…
- Trial name
- DARK (NCT01760265)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Atherosclerotic Carotid Disease, Atheroma
Effects Of Atorvastatin On Macrophage Activity And Plaque Inflammation Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
A new way of scanning narrowing in the arteries (main blood vessels) caused by fatty deposits known as plaques has been developed. Heart attacks and strokes occur when plaques become inflamed, depending on the artery affected.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerotic Carotid Disease, Atheroma, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00368589
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Atheroma; Carotid Artery, Atheromatosis
Assessment of Platelet-derived GARP in Atherosclerotic Disease
The leading cause of death is cardiovascular diseases in occidental countries. Of those, atherosclerosis is the major contributor to this burden being notably responsible for strokes and myocardial infarctions.
- Trial name
- CAPGAD (NCT07364058)
- Testing
- Tissue sample and data collection
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluation of Atorvastatin Treatment on Carotid Plaque.
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of 18 months treatment with atorvastatin 80mg or atorvastatin 10mg on the carotid vessel plaque morphology, in particular, the effect on evident necrotic lipid rich core of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00343655
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Carotid Atheroma
Carotid Plaque Characterization Using Innovative Ultrasound Techniques
Strokes are the second leading cause of disability and death worldwide (according to World Health Organization in 2019). They are ischemic in origin in 80% of cases.
- Trial name
- CARPUS (NCT06804707)
- Testing
- blood sampling, ultrasound imaging exam, High resolution MRI plaque exam
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Carotid Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
Telerobotic Ultrasound for Carotid Imaging - Feasibility Study
In this proposal, the investigators will demonstrate the feasibility and noninferiority of telerobotic ultrasonography as compared to traditional manual acquisition in performing a limited carotid Duplex examination and in…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atheromatous Plaques, Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT05654935
- Testing
- Ultrasound for Carotid Arteries, Telerobotic Ultrasound for Carotid Arteries
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Internal Carotid Artery, Atheromatous Stenosis
Assessment of Vulnerability to Carotid Stenosis by MultiModal Imaging and Cellular and Molecular Biology Analysis
Cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) are the second leading cause of death in France, and the most frequent cause of acquired physical and mental disability.
- Trial name
- EVA3M (NCT05190510)
- Testing
- Data collection, collection of the carotid plaque (surgical specimen), anatomopathological, histological, cellular and molecular biology examinations (metabolomics and transcriptomics) on surgical specimens
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Severe Periodontitis
Impact of Treating Severe Periodontitis on Inflammatory Activity of Atheromatous Plaques in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Multicenter randomized clinical trial with two arms in patients hospitalized for an AMI nested in the Frenchie registry. Periodontal therapy is performed by periodontists in the intervention group versus treatment by dental…
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Severe Periodontitis, Carotid Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- PAROCARD (NCT04046237)
- Testing
- Periodontal treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Carotid Artery Atheroma, Cardiovascular Risk Stratification
Randomized Controlled Trial on Carotid Atherosclerosis Screening in Asymptomatic Smokers and Hypertensive Adults: Prevalence and Impact on Cardiovascular Prevention
Title of the study: Carotid Atherosclerosis Screening: Epidemiological Profile and Preventive Intervention. Objective: The main objective of this study is to characterize and identify the prevalence of carotid atherosclerosis in…
- Trial name
- CAROTID-CARE (NCT06848283)
- Testing
- Carotid ultrasonography
- Volunteers
- 4,780 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Atherosclerosis
Effect of Short Term Atorvastatin Treatment,80mg/Day on Early Regression of Carotid Artery Atherosclerotic Lesions
Atherosclerosis is a disease in which the blood vessels become blocked by plaques (consisting of fat, calcification, and fibrous tissue), reducing blood flow to vital organs and tissues.Blockage of the carotid arteries in the…
- Trial name
- DCAT (NCT00640744)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Inflammation, Atheromatous Plaques
Multimodal Imaging Assessment of the Inflammatory Atheromatous Plaque
The present study aims at assessing the ability of 68Ga-NODAGA-RGD PET/CT for the detection of inflammatory atheromatous plaques in the carotid arteries, compared to 18F-FDG PET/CT, MRI and US and to determine the contribution of…
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Atheromatous Plaques, Carotid Artery Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01608516
- Testing
- 68Ga-NODAGA-RGD PET/CT
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis
CANF-Comb-II PET-MR in Atherosclerosis Multisite
The goal of this observational study is to learn more about plaque biology in asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS) patients through imaging.
- Conditions
- Carotid Atherosclerosis, Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis, Carotid Artery Atheroma
- Trial name
- NCT05838547
- Testing
- 64Cu-25%-CANF-Comb
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Atherosclerosis, Atheroma of Cerebral Arteries
Normal Parameters of Cranial Vessels Using Cranial Vascular Duplex Among Egyptian Population
the study will be carried out to standardize normal parameters of vascular duplex ultrasound of the cranial vessels in the Egyptian population.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Atheroma of Cerebral Arteries, Atheroma; Carotid Artery, Atheroma; Cerebral
- Trial name
- NCT03252652
- Testing
- vascular duplex ultrasound imaging
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Carotid Artery Stenosis, Hypercholesterolemia
Progression of Carotid Artery Atheroma in Moderately Hypercholesterolemic Subjects
The purpose of this study is to examine the changes in the carotid artery when subjects receive high or low doses of rosuvastatin.
- Trial name
- NCT00654394
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Atherosclerosis
The Influence of Dietary Plant Sterols and Plant Stanols on Cholesterol and Plant Sterol Levels in Atheromatous Plaques
This study aims to explore whether the increased supply of dietary plant sterols and plant stanols have any influence on serum levels of phytosterols and on consistency of carotid atheromatous plaques.
- Trial name
- NCT00737919
- Testing
- Plant Stanol, Plant Sterol
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Diseases
Ultrafast Ultrasound Imaging Assesment of Carotid Plaque Neovascularization
Stroke is the second leading cause of death in the Western world and the leading cause of major lifelong disability. About 15% of strokes are secondary to thrombosis or embolization of an unstable atheromatous carotid plaque.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Diseases, Carotid Atherosclerosis, Carotid Artery Plaque
- Trial name
- ULTRA-VASC (NCT04470687)
- Testing
- contrast enhanced ultrafast ultrasound imaging
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Carotid Endarterectomy
Impact of an Optimized Formulation of Omega 3 on the Composition of Atheromatous Plaques in Patients Requiring Carotid Endarterectomy
Determining whether treatment with an optimized formulation of omega 3 for 6 weeks causes a 40% decrease in the average concentration of total microparticles (MPs) in the atheromatous plaque.
- Trial name
- POMEGA (NCT02582710)
- Testing
- VASCAZEN
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease
Supplementation of Lycopene in Carotid Atheroma
Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. One of the causes of stroke which can be treated is narrowing of the carotid artery. Currently the only definite treatment option is surgery or endovascular treatment.
- Trial name
- SOLANUM (NCT01102504)
- Testing
- Ateronon
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust