Clinical trials: Endothelial Injury
Hyperglycemia
Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury of Human Endothelium: Role of Glucose and Statins
Anesthetic preconditioning (APC, a brief exposure to an anesthetic gas) has become an area of intense research interest because of its ability to protect tissue and organs from injury resulting from a cessation of blood flow and…
- Trial name
- NCT00995670
- Testing
- 5% dextrose, Vitamin C, Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
COVID-19, Endothelial Dysfunction
The Glycocalyx in COVID-19 Patients. A Pilot Study
The damage of the endothelial glycocalyx is based on microvascular endothelial dysfunction and typical for critical clinical conditions like sepsis, trauma, bleeding, shock, as well as ARDS.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Endothelial Dysfunction, Coagulation Disorder
- Trial name
- Glycovid-19 (NCT05137249)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Acute Lung Injury
The Study of ELEctronic Cigarette Toxicity in a Human Model in Vivo Model of Inflammation and Vascular Dysfunction
To carry out a prospective cohort study of healthy volunteers, assessing differences between baseline pulmonary inflammation, response to LPS inhalation and endothelial function, as measured by flow mediated dilation between…
- Trial name
- SELECT (NCT02739438)
- Testing
- Electronic cigarette use, Cigarette use, Control group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Endothelial Dysfunction
The Association Between Food Timing and Composition on Gastrointestinal Injury, Stress Hormone and Gastrointestinal Complains.
The study aimed to check the influence of timing and composition of diet on markers of gut injury, endotoxemia and stress.
- Trial name
- NCT06403241
- Testing
- 2000 meter ergometer test
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Ischemia Reperfusion Injury, Endothelial Dysfunction
Short Term Statin Treatment and Endothelial Dysfunction Due to Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury
Rationale: Apart from their cholesterol lowering effects, statins have cholesterol-independent pleiotropic actions, such as upregulation of 5'-ectonucleotidase and up-regulation of NO-synthase that may increase tolerance against…
- Trial name
- NCT00987974
- Testing
- rosuvastatin, atorvastatin 3 days, rosuvastatin 7 days
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Trauma ICU Patients, Endothelial Injury
Inflammation Severity and miRNA-126 in Trauma
Trauma triggers a complex immune response intended to eliminate danger signals and restore physiological balance. Early post-traumatic inflammation is primarily initiated by damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) and…
- Trial name
- NCT07291908
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melike Cengiz
Ischaemia-reperfusion (IR) Injury
The Effects of C-type Natriuretic Peptide on Human Forearm Blood Vessels
To determine the effects of whether increasing CNP concentrations slightly above normal will improve the functioning of blood vessels after the interruption in the flow of blood.
- Trial name
- NCT01075776
- Testing
- C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP), Saline, Acetylcholine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Preeclampsia
ECLAXIR:Search for an Association Between CX3CR1 V249I Polymorphism, Preeclampsia and Endothelial Injury
The study hypothesis is the involvement of the couple CX3CR1/CX3CL1 in occurrence of endothelial injury in preeclampsia. According to this hypothesis, Carriers of the I249 allele who express less CX3CR1 shoud be protected against…
- Trial name
- NCT00190177
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Scleroderma, Systemic
Role of Circulating Cytotoxic Lymphocytes in Endothelial Cell Injury in Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is an auto-immune systemic disease characterized by vascular damage, cutaneous and visceral fibrosis and a dysimmune condition.
- Trial name
- NCT02636127
- Testing
- blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Kidney Failure
The Role of Endothelium Dysfunction in Progression of CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) After AKI (Acute Kidney Injury)
To understand how AKI (Acute Kidney Injury) leads to chronic kidney disease so therapies can be found to alter the progression of events thereby significantly impacting the long-term outcomes of children who develop AKI.
- Conditions
- Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Kidney Failure, Endothelial Dysfunction, Hemolytic-uremic Syndrome (HUS)
- Trial name
- NCT00358306
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Endothelial Dysfunction
To Compare the Ischemic Pre-conditioning and Post-conditioning on Reperfusion Injury in Humans.
Reperfusion Injury occurs by the sudden blood flow to the injured and ischemic myocardium during restoration of blood flow either by Mechanical revascularization or thrombolysis.
- Trial name
- NCT00385151
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Vascular Injury
Vascular Injury in Mechanical Ventilation: a Proof-of-Concept Study
Investigation of the effect of mechanical ventilation on biomarkers of microvascular damage
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Vascular Injury, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05538858
- Testing
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Adenosine Receptors Influence Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Ischemic preconditioning is defined as the development of tolerance to ischemia-reperfusion injury by a previous short bout of ischemia resulting in a marked reduction in infarct size.
- Trial name
- NCT00184847
- Testing
- acetylcholine, twenty minutes of forearm ischemia, three 5-minute periods of forearm ischemia
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Acute Lung Injury (ALI), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Effect of R-spondin3 on Sepsis Induced Endothelial Dysfunction
Sepsis is the most frequent risk factor for ALI/ARDS. Meanwhile, Pulmonary is the most vulnerable organ to fail in response to sepsis, vascular endothelial dysfunction is a central event in the pathophysiology of sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT04546919
- Testing
- sepsis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cardiovascular Diseases
NightWare and Cardiovascular Health in Women With PTSD
The purpose of this study is to determine whether NightWare therapeutic intervention improves biomarkers of vascular and renal function in premenopausal women with PTSD-related nightmares, and examine whether these improvements…
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cardiovascular Diseases, Autonomic Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT07021014
- Testing
- NightWare
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Cardiovascular Disease
The Impact of Age and Fitness on Reperfusion Injury and Ischemic Preconditioning to Prevent This Injury
Rationale: Ischaemic preconditioning (IP) refers to the reduction of ischemia-reperfusion injury induced by a brief preceding period of ischemia. Also the arterial endothelium can be protected by IP.
- Trial name
- NCT01606410
- Testing
- IPC
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Cardiovascular Diseases
NightWare and Cardiovascular Health in Adults With PTSD
The purpose of this study is to determine whether NightWare therapeutic intervention improves biomarkers of vascular aging and autonomic function in adults with nightmares related to PTSD.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Cardiovascular Diseases, Autonomic Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT05365607
- Testing
- NightWare
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cardiovascular Diseases
Role of Endothelial Function in SCI CVD Risk
Individuals with spinal cord injury have heart attacks and strokes more frequently, and much earlier in life. People with spinal cord injuries develop plaque in vessels much faster, and the reasons why are unclear.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cardiovascular Diseases, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06443151
- Testing
- Brachial intra-arterial infusion of vasoactive and antioxidant drugs (acetylcholine, nitroprusside, ascorbic acid), venous occlusion plethysmography, Acetylcholine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Craig Hospital
Heart Failure, Heart Diseases
Effects of Passive Heat Therapy on Oxygen Consumption and Cardiovascular Fitness in Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine if enhanced endothelial arterial distensibility observed with heat therapy translates into improved cardiorespiratory fitness.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04026126
- Testing
- Heat Therapy Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Influence of NEP Inhibition on Vascular Leak and Inflammation (NEPi-INFLAMMATION)
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a severe type of lung injury that affects 10% of patients admitted to Intensive Care Units worldwide, with an unacceptably high mortality of up to 48% in those with the most severe…
- Trial name
- NCT05600062
- Testing
- Racecadotril 100 milligram (MG) Oral Capsule
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London