Clinical trials: Carotid Intima-media Thickness
Atherosclerosis
Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
The aim of this study is to evaluate subclinical atherosclerosis in children and adolescents with juvenile SLE by measuring carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), and to determine its associations with traditional cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT07545408
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis
Effect of Intensive Lipid Lowering Treatment Compared to Moderate Lipid Lowering Treatment on Carotid Intima-media Thickness (CIMT)
The aim of this study was to measure the effect of moderate and intensive lipid-lowering treatment with rosuvastatin on the carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) as a surrogate marker of cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01203982
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Plummer Disease, Multinodular Goiter
Prospective, Observational Study on the Carotid Intima-media Thickness in Patients Undergoing Thyroid Surgery
The evaluation of carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) has become a possible predictor of the future risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
- Conditions
- Plummer Disease, Multinodular Goiter, Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism
- Trial name
- TIROVASC (NCT05774535)
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Coronary Artery Occlusive Disease
A Trial Comparing the Effect of Pravastatin and Rosuvastatin on Atherosclerosis Progression Measured by Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease After Biolimus Eluting Stent (Nobori®) Implantation: CPR IMT
Current consensus papers recommend statin medication to reduce Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level less than 100mg/dL (optional 70mg/dL) in patients with coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01872845
- Testing
- Pravastatin 40mg, Rosuvastatin
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 671 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Atherosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease
Vitamin D Supplementation in CKD - Vascular Function, Structure and Immune Regulation
A pilot study to assess feasibility of methods of an observer-blinded randomised controlled trial of the effect of vitamin D supplementation in Chronic Kidney Disease and low vitamin D levels on markers of vascular function (Flow…
- Trial name
- NCT04380467
- Testing
- Vitamin D (cholecalciferol)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Dyslipidemia
Bergamot and Cardio-Metabolic Risk Factors
Bergamot-derived products have shown significant effects on plasma lipids. We aim in the present study to evaluate the effect of bergamot on several cardio-metabolic risk markers.
- Trial name
- NCT02205567
- Testing
- Bergamot-derived product
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Cardiovascular Diseases
Vytorin on Carotid Intima-media Thickness and Overall Rigidity
Comparison of the effect on the progression of the carotid intima-media interphase thickness (GIM), arterial rigidity according to the measurement of the pulse wave speed and direct measurement of the carotid and aortic…
- Trial name
- VYCTOR (NCT00738296)
- Testing
- ezetimibe (+) simvastatin, simvastatin, pravastatin
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
In-stent Restenosis After Carotid Artery Stenting
Carotid Artery Stenting With Cilostazol Addition for Restenosis
CAS-CARE study was conducted to evaluate the inhibitory effect of cilostazol, compared to that of other antiplatelet drugs, on in-stent restenosis following carotid artery stenting (CAS) in patients scheduled to undergo CAS.
- Trial name
- CAS-CARE (NCT01261234)
- Testing
- Cilostazol or Non-Cilostazol
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 707 people
- Sponsor
- Kobe City General Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease
The Effect of Fish Oil Supplementation on Endothelial Function, Heart Rate Variability and Intimal Media Thickness of Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there is a difference in endothelial function, heart rate variability and carotid intimal media thickness in patients with coronary artery disease who are receiving fish oil…
- Trial name
- NCT00454493
- Testing
- Omacor (omega-3-acid ethyl esters)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute
Coronary Artery Disease
The Effects of Consumption of Pomegranate Juice on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness
Increases in carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) are correlated with increased risk of stroke and myocardial infarction.
- Trial name
- NCT00728299
- Testing
- PomWonderful Juice
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radiant Research
Liver Transplantation, Carotid Intima-media Thickness
Effect of Preoperative CIMT on Hemodynamics During Liver Transplantation
Candidates for liver transplantation (CT) carry an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to underlying end-stage liver disease (ESHD) and immunosuppressive drugs used post-transplantation.
- Trial name
- CIMT-LIVER (NCT07660679)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Dicle University
Prader Willi Syndrome, Obesity
Correlation of Hyperghrelinemia With Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder characterized by childhood-onset obesity and endocrine dysfunction that leads to cardiovascular disability and early death within the first 3 decades of life.To assess the…
- Trial name
- NCT00474643
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Myocardial Infarction
Carotid Intima-media Thickness as Cardiovascular Mortality Predictor in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the main cause of death in patients on dialysis. The aim of this study is the long-term prognostic values of carotid intima-media thickness and coronary flow reserve in cardiovascular mortality of…
- Trial name
- NCT02938767
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Early Detection of Atherosclerosis: a Randomized Trial in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases.
The incidence of cardiovascular diseases is still high and further efforts should be done in primary prevention. The main objective is to quantify the burden of subclinical atherosclerosis using non-invasive techniques,and to…
- Trial name
- PRIMARIA (NCT00734123)
- Testing
- Simvastatin or Atorvastatin, Enalapril, Aspirin or clopidogrel
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,948 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Arnau de Vilanova
Atherosclerosis
Effect of Atorvastatin and Lifestyle Intervention on Progression of Pre-Clinical Atherosclerosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether atorvastatin, aggressive lifestyle intervention, and their interaction are effective in delaying the progress of pre-clinical atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- EALIPPCA (NCT00723320)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Aggressive lifestyle intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Science and Technology of the People´s Republic of China
Carotid Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis Monitoring and Atherogenicity Reduction Study
This study was designed to estimate the effect of two-year treatment with time-released garlic-based drug Allicor on the progression of carotid atherosclerosis in double-blinded placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01734707
- Testing
- Allicor
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Atherosclerosis Research, Russia
a Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Stent Placement
The Effects of an Intensive Lifestyle Modification Program on Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of the Ornish Program on cardiovascular disease as measured by the IMT of the common carotid artery, and to compare this effect to outcomes from patients participating in…
- Trial name
- NCT00243581
- Testing
- Dean Ornish Heart Disease Reversing Program
- Sponsor
- SwedishAmerican Health System
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Improving Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Using Hand Held Carotid Ultrasonography Study
1) Research questions: 1a. Can non-sonographer health care professionals in a community medical office practice setting be trained to detect and evaluate subclinical atherosclerosis? 1b.
- Trial name
- MERC-CIMT (NCT00574457)
- Testing
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Effects of HMG-coA Reductase Inhibitor on Rheumatoid Arthritis
The purpose of this study is: 1. To evaluate the prevalence of preclinical atherosclerosis in Chinese patients with RA compared to healthy controls. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00555230
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Intermittent Claudication
Effect of NCX4016 on Walking Distance in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease (PAOD)
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is almost invariably associated with a generalized atherosclerotic involvement of the arterial tree and endothelial dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01256775
- Testing
- NCX-4016
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 442 people
- Sponsor
- NicOx Research Institute S.r.l.