Clinical trials: Endothelium, Vascular
Myocardial Infarction, Inflammation
Simvastatin Effect on Inflammation and Endothelial Function After Myocardial Infarction
During myocardial infarction, inflammatory response may negatively influence ventricle wall remodeling as well as endothelium-dependent vasomotor function in the coronary and systemic arterial systems.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Inflammation, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00906451
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Brasilia Heart Study Group
Coronary Artery Disease, Ischaemic Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Endothelial Dysfunction With Drug Coated Balloons
Use of intracoronary acetylcholine to investigate endothelial function in coronary arteries treated with either drug coated balloon angioplasty of drug eluting stents.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Ischaemic Heart Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- SPARTAN-VM (NCT04901767)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Autonomic Nervous System Diseases, Baroreflex Failure
Effects of Water and Glucose Drinks on Cardiovascular Function in Subjects With and Without Postprandial Hypotension
To determine whether the changes in blood pressure (BP) which occur following meals in normal people and patients who have substantial falls in BP after a meal postprandial hypotension (PPH)) are associated with changes in…
- Conditions
- Autonomic Nervous System Diseases, Baroreflex Failure, Blood Pressure, Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT02713412
- Testing
- Glucose, Water
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Adelaide Hospital
Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia
Efficacy and Safety of Valsartan and the Combination of Valsartan and Simvastatin
This study will assess and compare the efficacy and safety of valsartan and the combination of valsartan and simvastatin in patients with high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00385931
- Testing
- Valsartan and simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Glaucoma
Trabeculectomy With Mitomycin C Associated With Sub-conjunctival Injection of Ranibizumab
Trabeculectomy with mitomycin C remains the standard surgery for glaucoma. This surgery involves creating a door in the eye wall in order to improve fluid outflow and decrease intraocular pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT00892398
- Testing
- ranibizumab, standard care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Atherosclerosis
Oxford Niaspan Study: Effects of Niaspan on Atherosclerosis and Endothelial Function
AIM 1 will test the hypothesis that elevation of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) through treatment with Niaspan will accelerate the regression of atherosclerotic plaque in patients with established atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00232531
- Testing
- Niaspan
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Endothelial Dysfunction
Impaired Endothelial Integrity in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (ESUS)
The investigators will measure endothelial glycocalyx, aortic elastic properties, oxidative stress, and their association with left ventricular (LV) and left atrial (LA) function in ESUS, cardioembolic, atherosclerotic, lacunar…
- Trial name
- ESUS (NCT03609437)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Disorders
Effects of Exercise on Endothelial Function in Stroke Patients
This study examines the hypothesis that 6 months of treadmill aerobic exercise training improves fibrinolysis (clot defense mechanism) and vasomotor function in chronic hemiparetic (muscular weakness or partial paralysis…
- Trial name
- NCT00604877
- Testing
- Treadmill Exercise, Stretching/ROM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema
Effect of Macugen(Pegaptanib)on Surgical Outcomes and VEGF Levels in Diabetic Patients With PDR (Diabetic Retinopathy or CSDME (Macular Edema)
Patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy or clinically significant diabetic macular edema requiring surgical intervention will receive a pre-operative injection of Macugen.
- Trial name
- PEGAP001 (NCT00446381)
- Testing
- Macugen (pegaptanib)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Cardiovascular Disease
STRETCH Study: Effect of Distensibility on Endothelial-Dependent Vasoreactivity in Patients With ISH
Determine whether increasing arterial distensibility by decreasing advanced glycation end-product (AGE) cross-link components of vascular stiffness improves (a) endothelial-mediated vasoreactivity at rest, as assessed by…
- Trial name
- NCT00277875
- Testing
- ALT-711 (alagebrium chloride)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Synvista Therapeutics, Inc
Renal Function Disorder, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Impact of Intravitreal Faricimab on Renal Function in Diabetic Patients
This study aims to investigate the impact of intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti VEGF) Faricimab on renal function of diabetic patients.
- Conditions
- Renal Function Disorder, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Neovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT06929507
- Testing
- Intravitreal injection of Faricimab or Aflibercept 2 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Alexandroupolis
Hypertension
Effects of Dark Chocolate on Insulin Sensitivity in People With High Blood Pressure
This study will examine whether dark chocolate affects the way patients with hypertension (high blood pressure) respond to insulin, a hormone secreted by the pancreas that regulates blood glucose (sugar) levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00099476
- Testing
- Effects of dark chocolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Heart Failure
Vascular Endothelial Function and Cardiac Resynchronization Response in Patients With Heart Failure
The purpose of this research study is to determine the role of blood vessel endothelial function in heart failure and the effect of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) on heart and endothelial function.
- Trial name
- NCT02783716
- Testing
- Subcutaneous adipose tissue collection, Peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
COVID-19
Endothelial Function and COVID-19
The present study aims to investigate the endothelial vasodilator function in patients with COVID-19
- Trial name
- NCT04525443
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Carlos, Madrid
Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreas Neoplasms
Human Leukocyte Antigen-A*02:01-restricted Tumor Vessel Specific Peptide Vaccination for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States, and no combination therapy is far superior to gemcitabine alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00683085
- Testing
- HLA-A*02:01-restricted VEGFR1-derived peptide vaccination
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Tokyo University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The Effect of Exenatide Compared to Lantus Insulin on Vascular Function in Type 2 Diabetes
The main goals of the study are to evaluate the effect of Exenatide on endothelial-dependent vasodilation, as measured by flow mediated dilation (FMD), to evaluate the effect on endothelial-independent vasodilation, as measured…
- Trial name
- NCT00353834
- Testing
- Exenatide, Glargine Insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Pre-hypertension, JNC 7 Stage I Hypertension
Center of Research Translation (CORT) Project 2
We propose a novel intervention for reducing BP that could have a preferential impact in patients with hyperuricemia and gout. There is a great need for new anti-hypertensives, particularly among those with gout.
- Trial name
- NCT02038179
- Testing
- Allopurinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chronic Kidney Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Study of Protective Effects of Paricalcitol on Inner Layer of Vessels and Its Protective Effect on Inflammation
The study is about possible protective effects of paricalcitol (Zemplar) upon inflammation, blood pressure and kidney function. Kidney Inflammation occurs when white blood cells become abnormally stimulated and accumulate in the…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00428246
- Testing
- paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Nicotine Dependence
E-cigarettes, Nicotine Inhaler, and Blood Vessel Function
Randomized controlled trial of electronic cigarettes with nicotine, without nicotine, nicotine inhaler, and sham-control on endothelial function, oxidative stress and sympathetic nerve activity
- Trial name
- NCT03072628
- Testing
- e-cig with nicotine, e-cig without nicotine, nicotine inhaler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Blood Vessel Function in Adolescents and Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if changes in blood vessel health lead to the menstrual irregularities that women with PCOS experience.
- Trial name
- NCT01615562
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
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