Clinical trials: High Cardiovascular Risk Patients
Hypercholesterolemia
Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (10 mg/40 mg) vs. the Doubling of Atorvastatin in High Risk Participants (MK-0653A-134 AM1)(COMPLETED)
Participants currently taking atorvastatin 20 mg will be switched to either atorvastatin 40 mg or ezetimibe/simvastatin 10 mg/40 mg (10/40).
- Trial name
- NCT00782184
- Testing
- ezetimibe/simvastatin 10/40, atorvastatin 40 mg, atorvastatin 20 mg
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluation of the Effect of Telmisartan (Micardis® 80 mg/ MicardisPlus® 80/12.5 mg) on Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Risk Factor Index in High Risk Hypertensive Patients
The study is designed to evaluate the effect of treatment with Micardis/MicardisPlus on blood pressure and its ability to reduce different indicated cardiovascular risks.
- Trial name
- NCT00904371
- Where
- 36 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Recurrent Plasma Cell Myeloma, Refractory Plasma Cell Myeloma
Selinexor, Daratumumab, Carfilzomib and Dexamethasone for the Treatment of High-Risk, Recurrent or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
This phase II trial studies the effect of selinexor when combined with carfilzomib, daratumumab, and dexamethasone in treating patients with high-risk multiple myeloma that has come back (recurrent) or has not responded to…
- Trial name
- NCT04756401
- Testing
- Carfilzomib, Daratumumab, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Dyslipidemia
Further Cardiovascular Outcomes Research With PCSK9 Inhibition in Subjects With Elevated Risk Open-label Extension
The primary clinical hypothesis is that long-term exposure of evolocumab will be safe and well tolerated in subjects with clinically evident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- FOURIER OLE (NCT02867813)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 198 sites in United States, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 5,035 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Endocarditis
Early Surgery Versus Conventional Treatment in Infective Endocarditis
There have been no prospective clinical studies in infective endocarditis comparing early surgery with the conventional treatment strategy based on current guidelines.
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT00750373)
- Testing
- Valve surgery with removal of vegetations
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Traumatic Injury, Venous Thromboembolism
Evaluation of Venous Thromboembolism Prevention in High-Risk Trauma Patients
This is a pilot study to determine if anti-thrombin III (AT-III) serum concentrations differ between patients with normal versus subtherapeutic anti-Xa trough concentrations when placed on enoxaparin 30 mg twice daily for VTE…
- Trial name
- NCT02412982
- Testing
- Enoxaparin 40 mg q12h, Enoxaparin 30 mg q8h
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Hypertension
Effectiveness and Tolerability of Tarka® in the Treatment of Hypertensive Patients With High Risk of Developing Diabetes Mellitus
The aim of this post-marketing observational study (PMOS) is to provide data on the effectiveness and tolerability of Tarka in patients with a high risk of developing diabetes mellitus, as prescribed by the physicians in a…
- Trial name
- TARDIA (NCT01079195)
- Where
- 898 sites in Bulgaria, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 15,436 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Heart Failure
The CASCADE HF Soft Launch and Calibration Phase I and II
Invasive telemonitoring has shown promising results in reducing readmissions and health service utilization, and improving patient outcomes; however, such evidence is lacking for non-invasive telemonitoring.
- Trial name
- NCT04738279
- Testing
- Non-Invasive Continuous Remote Patient Monitoring, Affective Analysis of Participant Response to Continuous Remote Patient Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Cardiovascular Diseases
A Study of Evacetrapib in High-Risk Vascular Disease
The purpose of the ACCELERATE study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of evacetrapib in participants with high-risk vascular disease (HRVD).
- Trial name
- ACCELERATE (NCT01687998)
- Testing
- Evacetrapib
- Where
- 444 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 12,092 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Prospective Randomized Evaluation Of Celecoxib Integrated Safety Vs Ibuprofen Or Naproxen
To answer the question of overall benefit: risk of celecoxib when compared to two most commonly prescribe traditional (non-selective) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in the treatment of arthritis pain.
- Trial name
- PRECISION (NCT00346216)
- Testing
- celecoxib, Ibuprofen, Naproxen
- Where
- 1,066 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 24,081 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Multiple Myeloma, Primary Amyloidosis
Trial of Two Stem Cell Doses To Reduce Transplant Induced Symptom Burden
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn whether higher doses of stem cells can help to decrease the symptoms that occur after melphalan.
- Trial name
- NCT00651937
- Testing
- Melphalan, Stem Cell Infusion, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
High-risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
A Study of Siltuximab (Anti- IL 6 Monoclonal Antibody) in Patients With High-risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of siltuximab compared with placebo (an inactive substance that is compared with a drug to test whether the drug has a real effect in a clinical trial) in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01484275
- Testing
- Siltuximab
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome X
Aspirin Dose and Atherosclerosis in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to test higher versus lower doses of aspirin on markers of atherosclerosis in patients at risk of a first heart attack.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome X, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- PAD (NCT00272311)
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida Atlantic University
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Prediction of Recurrent Events With 18F-Fluoride
This is a multi-centre observational study. It will make use of the positron emission tomography (PET) tracer 18F-sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) as a marker of coronary plaque vulnerability to detect culprit and non-culprit unstable…
- Trial name
- PREFFIR (NCT02278211)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 995 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Diabetic Retinopathy
Evaluation of Doxycycline Verses Placebo for the Treatment of Severe Nonproliferative or Mild or Moderate Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
This 24 month randomized research study will evaluate whether doxycycline can 1) slow the deterioration or improve retinal function and/or 2) induce regression, or slow progression, of diabetic retinopathy in participants over 18…
- Trial name
- POC1 (NCT00511875)
- Testing
- doxycycline monohydrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Gardner
High-risk, Non-cardiovascular Surgeries
Esmolol for Treatment of Perioperative Tachycardia
The purpose of this study is to find out if Esmolol is a safe and effective alternative treatment compared to standard treatment using a long acting beta blocker drug, in controlling abnormal heart rate before, during and…
- Trial name
- NCT01208402
- Testing
- Esmolol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Rituximab and Cyclophosphamide in Treating Patients With High Risk, Refractory, or Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some block the ability of cancer cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00258206
- Testing
- rituximab, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Hypercholesterolemia
Evaluation of Alirocumab in Addition to Lipid-Modifying Therapy in Patients With High Cardiovascular Risk and Hypercholesterolemia in South Korea and Taiwan
Primary Objective: To demonstrate the reduction of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) by alirocumab as add-on therapy to stable maximally tolerated daily statin therapy with or without other lipid-modifying therapy (LMT)…
- Trial name
- NCT02289963
- Testing
- Alirocumab, Lipid-Modifying Therapy (LMT)
- Where
- 27 sites in South Korea, Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypercholesterolemia, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluation of Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of ETC-1002 in High-Risk Patients With Hyperlipidemia and High CV Risk (CLEAR Harmony)
The purpose of this study is to see if ETC-1002 (bempedoic acid) is safe and well-tolerated versus placebo in patients with high cardiovascular risk and elevated LDL cholesterol that is not adequately controlled by their current…
- Trial name
- NCT02666664
- Testing
- ETC-1002
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 2,230 people
- Sponsor
- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)
Effect of Evolocumab in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk Without Prior Myocardial Infarction or Stroke
This study will assess the effect of lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) with evolocumab on major cardiovascular events in adults without a prior myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke who are at high risk of a…
- Trial name
- VESALIUS-CV (NCT03872401)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 852 sites in United States, Argentina and 31 more
- Volunteers
- 12,301 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen