Clinical trials: Carotid Disease
Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient
Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery when added to best medical therapy can reduce the subsequent risk of ipsilateral stroke in high-risk patients with recently symptomatic carotid…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- COSS (NCT00029146)
- Testing
- extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery, best medical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Carotid Stenosis
Rho Kinase (ROCK) Inhibition in Carotid Atherosclerosis
To evaluate the causal relationship between Rho/Rho kinase overactivity and mechanisms of vascular dysfunction in patients with atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00670202
- Testing
- Fasudil Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Carotid Artery Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study for Reverse Flow Used During Carotid Artery Stenting Procedure
The purpose of this study is to obtain and establish the safety and efficacy of The MICHI™ Neuroprotection System with Filter (MICHI™ NPS+f) for providing cerebral embolic protection during angioplasty and stenting procedures in…
- Trial name
- ROADSTER (NCT01685567)
- Testing
- MICHI NPS+f
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- Silk Road Medical
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Carotid Intimal Medial Thickness 1
Effects of Lutein Supplementation on Subclinical Atherosclerosis
This study is to investigate the possible positive effects of lutein and lycopene supplementation on early atherosclerosis in Beijing.
- Trial name
- NCT01534533
- Testing
- Lutein group, Combination group, Normal lutein control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
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
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
Carotid Artery Disease
A Carotid Stenting Boston Scientific Surveillance Program
CABANA is a multicenter U.S. surveillance registry that will be conducted to compile early clinical outcomes data for the Carotid WALLSTENT Endoprosthesis and FilterWire EZ System in routine clinical practice and to assess the…
- Trial name
- CABANA (NCT00741091)
- Testing
- Carotid WALLSTENT Monorail Endoprosthesis, FilterWire EZ™ System™
- Where
- 112 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,097 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Prevention of Subclinical Atherosclerosis Progression, Prevention of Cognitive Decline
Nattokinase Atherothrombotic Prevention Study
The potential for nattokinase to "thin" blood and to reduce blood clotting by positive antithrombotic and fibrinolytic effects presents a unique opportunity to safely study such effects on cardiovascular disease and cognition.
- Trial name
- NAPS (NCT02080520)
- Testing
- Nattokinase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Carotid Artery Disease
Protected Carotid Artery Stenting in Subjects at High Risk for Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) (PROTECT)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of the Xact™ Rapid Exchange Carotid Stent System used in conjunction with the Emboshield® Pro Rapid Exchange Embolic Protection System (Generation 5) and…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT00402740)
- Testing
- Xact Stent with either Emboshield Pro (Gen 5) or Emboshield (Gen 3)
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Cardiovascular Disease
A Study of the Effect of Dalcetrapib on Artherosclerotic Disease in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
This multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the effect of dalcetrapib 600 mg on artherosclerotic disease progression, lipid profile and biomarker profile and long-term safety profile of…
- Trial name
- NCT01059682
- Testing
- Dalcetrapib
- Where
- 110 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 936 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin
Preventing Squamous Cell Skin Cancer
This study is proposed based on our work showing that the diabetes drug Pioglitazone strongly inhibits growth of tissue cultured squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT02347813
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
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)
End Stage Renal Disease, Hemolysis
Bovine Carotid Artery Biologic Graft and Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene for Permanent Hemodialysis Access
The investigators propose a randomized study to compare bovine carotid artery (BCA) biologic grafts and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene grafts (ePTFE) for permanent hemodialysis access.
- Conditions
- End Stage Renal Disease, Hemolysis, Arteriovenous Graft
- Trial name
- NCT03300024
- Testing
- Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene Graft, Bovine Carotid Artery Graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Stenosis
The Gore SCAFFOLD Clinical Study
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of the GORE® Carotid Stent for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis in patients at increased risk for adverse events from carotid endarterectomy
- Trial name
- NCT01901874
- Testing
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Kidney Transplantation, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Replacement After Kidney Transplant
Vitamin D deficiency accelerates vascular risk progression after kidney transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT00748618
- Testing
- Standard vitamin D3 treatment, High dose vitamin D3 treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Carotid Stenoses
Additional Neurological Symptoms Before Surgery of the Carotid Arteries - A Prospective Study (ANSYSCAP)
A single center observational study. Observing the time between cerebrovascular symptoms and Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) and patient outcome.
- Trial name
- ANSYSCAP (NCT00514592)
- Testing
- New Guidelines
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Cerebral Arterial Diseases
Carotid and Vertebral Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) Study Comparing Dotarem and Time Of Flight (TOF)
The study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Dotarem enhanced MRA in patients suffering from carotid or vertebral arterial disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01010932
- Testing
- Dotarem, TOF MRA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
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