Clinical trials: Carotid Disease
Carotid Stenosis
Carotid Endarterectomy Versus Carotid Artery Stenting? A Prospective Comparison of Neuropsychological Outcome in Patients With Carotid Stenosis.
In this prospective study, patients with carotid stenosis will be randomly assigned to one of the two surgical procedures (carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid stenting (CAS)).
- Trial name
- NCT01337128
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy (CEA), Carotid stenting (CAS), Neurocognitive functions
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
HIV Infections, HIV Seronegativity
Carotid Artery Thickness in HIV Infected and Uninfected Adults
The intima-media thickness (IMT) test is a low cost, non-invasive way to measure the thickness of the carotid artery (the large artery in the neck).
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, HIV Seronegativity, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00007319
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Moyamoya Disease, Healthy
Cognitive-Motor Incorporated Training and Its Relations in Cerebrovascular Diseases With Cognitive and Motor Impairments
The following three-part proposal will explore the impact of applying motor-cognitive incorporated training (MCIT) in individuals with post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) or Moyamoya disease (MMD), and examine the…
- Conditions
- Moyamoya Disease, Healthy, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT07144930
- Testing
- MCIT program, Motor training program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Carotid Stenosis
Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Evaluation of Ocular Changes in Patients With Carotid Artery Stenosis
This study aims to evaluate ocular changes in patients with carotid artery stenosis by optical coherence tomography angiography before and after carotid artery revascularization procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT04326842
- Testing
- Carotid artery revascularization procedure, Optical coherence tomography angiography
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Sundt™ Carotid Shunt Retrospective Post Market Clinical Follow-up Study (PMCF)
The primary objective of this study is to retrospectively investigate the safety and efficacy of the Integra Sundt™ carotid shunt during endarterectomy procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03816202
- Testing
- Sundt carotid shunt
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Carotid Atherosclerosis
Risk Assessment of Carotid Plaques Using 3D Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
This is an open-label, non-randomized study conducted at Thomas Jefferson University comparing pressure-gradient estimates (obtained between a carotid plaque and the carotid artery) to imaging and histology markers of plaque…
- Trial name
- NCT04643431
- Testing
- Perflutren
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis With Pioglitazone
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of pioglitazone, a new diabetes medicine, on decreasing insulin resistance and improving liver disease in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Trial name
- NCT00013598
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Carotid Stenosis
A Study of the Effects of Minocycline on Cognitive Function After Carotid Endarterectomy
The primary aim of this protocol is to investigate a possible new, neuroprotective treatment to prevent cognitive deficits that occur after carotid endarterectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00401921
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Carotid Artery Stenosis Symptomatic, Ischemic Cerebral Infarction
Clinical Impact of Using IMPROVE to Select Patients for Carotid Revascularisation
Narrowing of the carotid artery due to atherosclerosis with an unstable plaque can cause a stroke. Patients with carotid artery disease who have had a TIA or minor stroke and are at high risk of another stroke are often treated…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Stenosis Symptomatic, Ischemic Cerebral Infarction, Stroke Ischemic, Atheroscleroses
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT07556887)
- Testing
- IMPROVE Risk Model
- Where
- 10 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 613 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases
Efficacy Study of Pioglitazone and Atorvastatin Combination Therapy in Treating Subjects With Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of pioglitazone, once daily (QD), and atorvastatin combination therapy compared to atorvastatin monotherapy in patients at risk for cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00770575
- Testing
- Pioglitazone and atorvastatin, Atorvastatin
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
MPS I, MPS IV A
Cardiac Structure and Function in MPS
The purpose of this study is to better understand how heart and blood vessel problems develop in people with Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS).
- Conditions
- MPS I, MPS IV A, MPS - Mucopolysaccharidosis, MPS IVA
- Trial name
- NCT07361536
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
Carotid Artery Diseases, Stroke
Clinical and Laboratory Biomarkers in Patients With Atherothrombotic Stroke
Aim of the present study is to investigate molecular and clinical markers in patients with atherosclerotic carotid stenosis (ACAS) in the ischemic stroke acute phase.
- Trial name
- CLAST (NCT02450721)
- Testing
- Biomarkers serum level measurement
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University
PET/MR, Stroke Ischemic
PET/MR Multimodal Quantitative Analysis of CBF and CMRGlc in Cerebral Ischemia
Research Purpose: This project focuses on clinical research issues in the diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patients with cephalic and carotid atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- PMQIC (NCT07079345)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Protein; Disease, Carotid Artery Plaque
The Proteomic Study and Early Intervention Study of Carotid Unstable Plaque
A study on the prediction model of carotid unstable plaque protein and its early intervention. Protein antibody chip was used to detect the remaining biological samples, and patients with carotid artery unstable plaque with…
- Conditions
- Protein; Disease, Carotid Artery Plaque, Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05622877
- Testing
- Qushi Formula, Zhu's Wenban Formula, Basic treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Carotid Stenosis
Endarterectomy vs Stenting in Chinese Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Patients
Endarterectomy vs Stenting Asymptomatic Carotid stenosis patients to verify the efficacy and safety.
- Trial name
- ESCALATE (NCT03737175)
- Testing
- Carotid Artery Stenting, Carotid Endarterectomy
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Stenoses, Carotid Artery
Selective Versus Routine Shunting in Carotid Endarterectomy Patients
The project involves prospectively randomizing patients to either routine carotid shunting or selective carotid shunting during Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) under general anesthesia (GA) to see the difference in post-op…
- Trial name
- NCT00967486
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy with routine shount, Carotid endarterectomy with selective shunt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Cervical Artery Dissection, Stroke
Looking For Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors and Therapeutic Aspects in Cervical Artery Dissections
The main purpose of this study is to look for genetic and environmental risk factors of cervical artery dissections, a major cause of ischemic stroke in young adults, in a large multicenter case-control trial
- Conditions
- Cervical Artery Dissection, Stroke, Brain Infarction
- Trial name
- CADISP (NCT00657969)
- Where
- 24 sites in Argentina, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 4,169 people
- Sponsor
- Cervical Artery Dissections and Ischemic Stroke Patients - Consortium
Carotid Stenosis
Platelet Inhibition and Transcranial Doppler (TCD)-Detected Microemboli During and After Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS) in Asymptomatic Patients Prior to Cardiac Surgery
As with coronary artery stenting, activation and embolisation of platelets occurs with carotid artery stenting (CAS). Based on promising data on the use of clopidogrel plus aspirin in coronary stenting this dual antiplatelet…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT01146301)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel
- Where
- Netherlands
- Sponsor
- R&D Cardiologie
Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
The Observation About the Effects of Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis on Fundus Vessels and the Changes of Fundus Vessels After Interventional Therapy
The investigators plan to collect 30 participants with internal carotid artery stenosis to observed the relationship between the degree of internal carotid artery stenosis and fundus vessels （and blood flow）density before…
- Trial name
- NCT05260229
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Cerebral Aneurysm, Aneurysm, Middle Cerebral Artery
Safety Study of Minimally Invasive Approaches to Unruptured Anterior Circulation Aneurysms
The study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques for patients with incidental cerebral aneurysms of the anterior circulation in the Hospital das Clínicas of the University…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Aneurysm, Aneurysm, Middle Cerebral Artery, Aneurysm, Anterior Communicating Artery, Aneurysm, Posterior Communicating Artery
- Trial name
- MININCRUSP (NCT02345395)
- Testing
- Aneurysm Clipping
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital