Clinical trials: Cerebral Arteriosclerosis
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Novel Diagnostic and Disease Stage Biomarkers in AD
This study will investigate the efficacy of novel biomarkers, namely blood-based biomarkers, pupillometry and actigraphy to track and predict progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neuro-Degenerative Diseases, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- TRACK-AD (NCT05175664)
- Testing
- Long-term study, Short-term study, Cross-sectional study
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Dementia Research Centre
Vascular Dementia
The Clinical Trial of Chinese Herbal Medicine (SaiLuoTong) Capsule
As a traditional Chinese medicine compound, SaiLuoTong capsule is proven to have beneficial effects on learning and memory ability in animal models of vascular dementia (VaD).
- Trial name
- NCT03789760
- Testing
- SaiLuoTong capsule
- Where
- 29 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 493 people
- Sponsor
- Shineway Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial
The purpose of the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) is to compare the relatively new procedure of stent-assisted carotid angioplasty (CAS) to the traditional and accepted surgical approach of…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Carotid Stenosis, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- CREST (NCT00004732)
- Testing
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA), Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS)
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,502 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Epidemiology of Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis in Youth
To examine the relationship of risk factors measured in childhood to intimal medial thickness (IMT) in early adulthood and to examine familial factors which may be related to increased IMT, a measure of atherosclerosis.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Carotid Artery Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00005397
- Volunteers
- 1,360 people
- Sponsor
- Patricia H Davis
Carotid Stenosis, Coronary Artery Disease
Simultaneous Cardiac Surgery and Micronet-covered Stent Carotid Revascularization in High Perioperative Stroke Risk Patients
Prospective, single-center, clinical registry of patients with symptomatic/critical carotid artery stenosis at risk of stroke coexisting with unstable or multivessel severe coronary artery disease and/or severe valvular heart…
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- SIM-GUARD (NCT04973579)
- Testing
- Simutaneous (single anaesthesia) carotid artery stenting with MicroNet covered stent (CGuard) and cardiac surgery (CABG or surgical valve replacement / repair procedure)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- John Paul II Hospital, Krakow
Cognitive Impairment, Vascular Diseases
11C-PIB PET Study in MESA at Columbia University
The investigators will conduct a study of brain positron emission tomography (PET) using 11C-PIB for the imaging of brain amyloid in 250 participants in the Multiethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA) at Columbia University…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Vascular Diseases, Alzheimer Disease, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT03981380
- Testing
- 11C-PIB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- José A. Luchsinger
Dementia Alzheimer Type, Dementia Associated With Cerebrovascular Disease
Rifaximin SSD in Dementia Trial
Using a new formulation of rifaximin, a non-absorbable antibiotic, to test if it can affect microbes in the gut of patients with dementia favorably.
- Trial name
- RIDE (NCT06718686)
- Testing
- Rifaximin SSD 40 mg IR tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jasmohan Bajaj
HIV Infection, Carotid Atherosclerosis
Influence of Pravastatin on Carotid Artery Structure and Function in HIV-infected Patients Under Antiretroviral Therapy
The advent of new antiretroviral agents, in particular Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART), spectacularly reduced HIV-associated morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Carotid Atherosclerosis, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00147797
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Antoine University Hospital
Myocardial Infarction, Death
Association of Endothelial Function and Clinical Outcomes in Subjects Admitted to Chest Pain Unit
It is recognized that endothelial dysfunction is a major factor contributing to the atherogenic process. Abnormal function of the endothelium is detectable prior to obvious intimal lesions in patients with risk factors for…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Death, Cerebrovascular Accident, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01618123
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease
Brain, Cardiac Hemodynamics and Cognition During Exercise in Subjects With Various Cardiovascular Profiles
People with cardiovascular risk (CV) factors (obesity, diabetes, etc...) or established heart disease (such as coronary heart disease or chronic heart failure) often have cognitive dysfunction as compared to people without CV…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- COGNEX (NCT03018561)
- Testing
- Exercise and Cognitive testing
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Acute Stroke
Early Administration of PCSK9 Inhibitors After Thrombectomy for Atherosclerotic Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study (EPOCH-TECT) was a single-center, randomized, open-label, blinded, endpoint-assessing controlled trial conducted at the Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University.
- Trial name
- EPOCH-TECT (NCT07295366)
- Testing
- Evolocumab(420 mg injections)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Hyperlipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia
Patient and Provider Assessment of Lipid Management Registry
The purpose of the Patient and Provider Assessment of Lipid Management Registry (PALM) is to gain a better understanding of physicians' cholesterol medication prescribing practices, patient and physician attitudes and beliefs…
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
- Trial name
- PALM (NCT02341664)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,658 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Left Ventricular (LV) Systolic Dysfunction
Ketamine-lidocaine Versus Ketamine-fentanyl for Induction of Anesthesia in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Undergoing Elective Coronary Artery Bypass
This study compares ketamine/fentanyl versus ketamine/lidocaine in term of their impact on cerebral perfusion during CABG. No prior data address these effects, and the goal is to identify the induction regimen that better…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Left Ventricular (LV) Systolic Dysfunction, Induction Anesthesia, Coronary Bypass Graft Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07248202
- Testing
- Fentanyl (IV), lidocaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hypertension
A Trial of Telmisartan Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
The present research is conducted as a randomized, parallel-group, controlled, open study (using the PROBE method) to primarily verify the effects on various biomarkers in high-risk hypertensive patients treated with ARB…
- Trial name
- ATTEMPT-CVD (NCT01075698)
- Testing
- Non-ARB (standard therapy), ARB (Telmisartan)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people
- Sponsor
- Kumamoto University
Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia
Personalized Music Therapy and Agitation in Dementia
Symptoms of agitation include abuse or aggressive behaviour toward self or others, appropriate behaviour performed with inappropriate frequency, or behaviours that are inappropriate according to social standards.
- Trial name
- NCT02147652
- Testing
- Personalized music
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Framingham Heart Study
The Framingham Heart Study was initiated to study the factors associated with the development of cardiovascular disease by employing long-term surveillance of an adult population in Framingham, Massachusetts.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT00005121
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Care Ecosystem: Navigating Patients and Families Through Stages of Care, Extension Trial
This is an extension trial of a prior trial (NCT02213458). Both persons with dementia (PWD) and their caregivers were enrolled as dyads.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04287738
- Testing
- Navigated Care
- Volunteers
- 912 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
Evaluating the Effects of Music Interventions on Hospitalised People With Dementia
Dementing syndromes are, for the most part, incurable. People with dementia become highly dependent and frequently have to move from their homes into residential aged care facilities.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00448318
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- National Ageing Research Institute, Australia
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.