Clinical trials: Carotid Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease, Cerebrovascular Disease
RESTORE-IT-Study of Rifalazil in Chlamydia Pneumoniae Seropositive Patients With a History of Atherosclerotic Disease
The objective of this study is to evaluate an antibiotic therapy called Rifalazil to determine its effect on hardening of the carotid arteries.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Cerebrovascular Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00385385
- Testing
- Rifalazil
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- ActivBiotics
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of Lomitapide on Carotid and Aortic Atherosclerosis
Study to assess changes in carotid and aortic atherosclerosis in patients being treated with lomitapide.
- Trial name
- NCT02399852
- Testing
- Lomitapide
- Sponsor
- Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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.
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
Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Diseases
The ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (ENROUTE Transcarotid NPS) DW-MRI Study
The goal of this study is to evaluate the incidence of post procedure DW-MRI lesions (relative to baseline) and debris captured in the ENROUTE Transcarotid NPS inline filter during a transcarotid stenting procedure.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Diseases, Carotid Atherosclerosis, Carotid Artery Plaque
- Trial name
- DW-MRI OUS (NCT03985774)
- Testing
- Transcarotid revascularization
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Silk Road Medical
Carotid Stenosis, Atherosclerosis
Revacept in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Patients suffering from symptomatic carotid artery stenosis, transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), amaurosis fugax or stroke receive either Revacept (single dose) plus antiplatelet monotherapy or monotherapy alone.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Transient-ischaemic Attack
- Trial name
- RevaceptCS02 (NCT01645306)
- Testing
- Revacept
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- AdvanceCor GmbH
Carotid Atherosclerosis
Merck Carotid Atherosclerosis Trial (MK-0000-111)(COMPLETED)
This study will examine the effect of statin and niacin therapy on carotid plaque biomarkers
- Trial name
- MCAT (NCT00804843)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin/niacin extended-release, Atorvastatin, Simvastatin
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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
Hyperlipidemias, Atherosclerosis
Percentage of Secondary Prevention Patients Treated to Their LDL-C Targets
A cholesterol/lipid profile screening project of high risk patients with hyperlipidaemia (secondary prevention) who already receive cholesterol-lowering therapy.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemias, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT00536965
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 951 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Non-invasive Computer-Aided Phenotyping of Vasculopathy
The investigators use MRI and/or CT to evaluate the extent, as well as, the structure, composition, and functional aspects of atherosclerotic plaques in human carotid and femoral arteries in patients scheduled to undergo an…
- Trial name
- Q-CAMP (NCT02143102)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Elucid Bioimaging Inc.
Aortic Disorders, Carotid Disease
A Multicenter Study of Iomeron®-400 Used With Multi-detector Computed Tomography Angiography (MDCTA)
This is a Phase IV multicenter, open-label study and is being implemented in order to assess diagnostic image quality of MDCTA in subjects undergoing computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the thoraco-abdominal aorta, and the…
- Conditions
- Aortic Disorders, Carotid Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
- Trial name
- Iomeron®-400 (NCT02596048)
- Testing
- Iomeron
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Atherosclerosis, Hypercholesterolemia
Effect of Ezetimibe Plus Simvastatin Versus Simvastatin Alone on Atherosclerosis in the Carotid Artery (ENHANCE)(P02578)
The purpose of the study is to determine whether ezetimibe plus simvastatin will be more effective than simvastatin alone in preventing progression of atherosclerosis of the inner layer of the carotid artery.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II
- Trial name
- ENHANCE (NCT00552097)
- Testing
- ezetimibe (plus simvastatin)
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Carotid Artery Diseases, Carotid Atherosclerosis
The ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (ENROUTE Transcarotid NPS) DW-MRI Evaluation
The goal of this evaluation is to document the incidence of post procedure DW-MRI lesions (relative to baseline) in patients treated with the transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) procedure.
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Diseases, Carotid Atherosclerosis, Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Plaque
- Trial name
- DW-MRI-US (NCT03982420)
- Testing
- Transcarotid Revascularization (TCAR)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Silk Road Medical
Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia
Prevalence of Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Its Associated Factors in Hyperlipidemic Korean Adults With Diabetes
This study is to investigate correlation between Carotid Intima Media Thickness (cIMT) and several factors such as; hs C-reactive protein (CRP), HbA1c, lipid profile in Korean diabetic patients with atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- ALTO (NCT01264263)
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Carotid Artery Plaque, Arteriosclerosis
Atherosclerosis Underlying Development Assessed by Intima-Media Thickness in Patients on Rimonabant
Objectives: Primary: To evaluate the effect of rimonabant 20-mg once daily in comparison with placebo, on the quantitative progression of atherosclerosis as assessed by carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) Secondary: To…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Plaque, Arteriosclerosis, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- AUDITOR (NCT00228176)
- Testing
- Rimonabant
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 661 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hyperlipidemias, Atherosclerosis
Percentage of Secondary Prevention Patients Treated to Their LDL-C Targets
A cholesterol/lipid profile screening project of high risk patients with hyperlipidaemia (secondary prevention) who already receive cholesterol-lowering therapy.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemias, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT00536796
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,096 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Atherosclerosis, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Efficacy and Safety of the ACAT Inhibitor CS-505 (Pactimibe) for Reducing the Progression of Carotid Artery Disease. This Study is Also Known as CAPTIVATE.
The effects of pactimibe versus placebo on the progression of atherosclerosis in the carotid arteries will be assessed using standard ultrasound techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT00151788
- Testing
- Pactimibe sulfate
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 796 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Carotid, Aortic, Renal or Peripheral Artery Disease
Crossover Comparison of Two Gadolinium Contrast Agents for Use With MRA of Carotid, Renal and Peripheral Arteries
To compare two gadolinium contrast agents in terms of global paired diagnostic preference (primary endpoint) for the assessment of contrast-enhanced MR Angiography of the carotid, renal/abdominal and peripheral arteries
- Trial name
- VALUE (NCT01260636)
- Testing
- Gadobenate Dimeglumine, Gadopentetate Dimeglumine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Atherosclerosis, Kidney Failure
Study Comparing Effect On Carotid Atherosclerosis Following Conversion From Tacrolimus To Sirolimus Post-Transplant In Kidney Transplant Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether immunosuppression by tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, and prednisone compared to conversion to sirolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, and prednisone affect the progression of…
- Trial name
- NCT00311311
- Testing
- tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, prednisone
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Stenosis
Emboshield® and Xact® Post Approval Carotid Stent Trial (The EXACT Study)
To collect clinical outcome and device performance data on the FDA 510(k)-cleared Emboshield® BareWire™ Rapid Exchange Embolic Protection System and FDA-approved Xact® Rapid Exchange Carotid Stent System when used under…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Stenosis, Stroke, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00287508
- Testing
- Carotid artery stenting with filter (interventional)
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices