Clinical trials: High Risk Cardiovascular Disease
Stage I Multiple Myeloma, Stage II Multiple Myeloma
Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
This phase II trial studies how well bortezomib works in treating patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. Bortezomib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Conditions
- Stage I Multiple Myeloma, Stage II Multiple Myeloma, Stage III Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT00075881
- Testing
- bortezomib, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Multiple Myeloma
A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Pomalidomide in Combination With Low-Dose Dexamethasone Versus High-Dose Dexamethasone in Subjects With Refractory Multiple Myeloma or Relapsed and Refractory Multiple Myeloma and Companion Study
The purpose of this study is to compare efficacy and safety of pomalidomide in combination with low-dose dexamethasone versus high-dose dexamethasone in subjects with refractory or relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.
- Trial name
- NIMBUS (NCT01311687)
- Testing
- pomalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Study of Sotatercept in Participants With PAH WHO FC III or FC IV at High Risk of Mortality (MK-7962-006/ZENITH)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of sotatercept (MK-7962, formerly called ACE-011) treatment (plus maximum tolerated background pulmonary arterial hypertension [PAH] therapy) versus placebo (plus maximum…
- Trial name
- ZENITH (NCT04896008)
- Testing
- Sotatercept
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Acceleron Pharma, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ USA
Hypercholesterolemia
A Study to Assess the Cholesterol Lowering Effect of an Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combination Tablet Compared to Another Cholesterol Lowering Drug in Patients With High Cholesterol and With High Cardiovascular Risk (0653A-809)(COMPLETED)
This is a multicenter study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ezetimibe/simvastatin versus rosuvastatin in participants with high cholesterol.
- Trial name
- NCT00479713
- Testing
- ezetimibe (+) simvastatin, Comparator : rosuvastatin calcium
- Volunteers
- 618 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Oral Anticoagulation Therapy Pilot Study
The objective of this study is to determine the safety of discontinuing oral anticoagulation therapy in high risk patients who have had a successful cardiac ablation and remain AF recurrence free for 3 months post ablation.
- Trial name
- OAT (NCT01959425)
- Testing
- Off OAT Group (Test), On OAT Group (Control)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
Hypertension
A Safety and Tolerability Study of Azilsartan Medoxomil in Participants With Essential Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to determine the long term safety and tolerability of azilsartan medoxomil, once daily (QD), in participants with Essential Hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00696384
- Testing
- Azilsartan medoxomil, Azilsartan medoxomil, with or without chlorthalidone and other non-angiotensin II receptor blocker antihypertensive medications.
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Argentina and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 418 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Equivelents
Study in Primary Care Evaluating Inclisiran Delivery Implementation + Enhanced Support
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the implementation of inclisiran in a regional primary care setting in the UK Inclisiran, also known as KJX839, is a medication made to reduce the level of "bad" cholesterol…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Equivelents, Elevated Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
- Trial name
- SPIRIT (NCT04807400)
- Testing
- Inclisiran, Behavioural Support, Background lipid lowering therapy
- Where
- 17 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 892 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cardiovascular Disease
The Evaluation of Bococizumab (PF-04950615;RN316) in Reducing the Occurrence of Major Cardiovascular Events in High Risk Subjects
This study evaluates the PCSK9 inhibitor, Bococizumab (PF-04950615;RN316), compared to placebo, in reducing the occurrence of major cardiovascular events, including cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, and…
- Trial name
- SPIRE-1 (NCT01975376)
- Testing
- bococizumab (PF-04950615)
- Where
- 1,745 sites in United States, Argentina and 34 more
- Volunteers
- 16,784 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hypertension
Efficacy and Safety Study of Azilsartan Medoxomil Compared to Ramipril for Treating Essential Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of azilsartan medoxomil, once daily (QD), compared to ramipril for treating Essential Hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00760214
- Testing
- Azilsartan medoxomil, Ramipril
- Where
- 72 sites in Bulgaria, Estonia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 885 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Coronary Artery Disease
On Versus Off Pump Myocardial Revascularization Study
Compare completeness and modality of revascularization, operative and postoperative results and 1 year clinical outcomes in unselected high risk patients referred for primary coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Trial name
- On-Off (NCT01290952)
- Testing
- Off-pump bypass surgery, On-pump bypass surgery
- Where
- 8 sites in Italy, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 411 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Italia
Obesity
Effect of a Unique Web-based Behaviour Change Program on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Web- or internet-based programs have the potential to induce and, possibly, help to sustain, significant lifestyle modification.
- Trial name
- NCT01472276
- Testing
- Web-based program
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Multiple Myeloma, Hodgkin Disease
Managing Pain and Symptom Burden Caused by Chemotherapy in People With Myeloma or Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to find out whether acupuncture treatments can reduce the need for opioid medication when managing pain caused by chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Hodgkin Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT04459416
- Testing
- Acupuncture, opioid, Assessments
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Neoplasms
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Rivaroxaban Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Ambulatory Cancer Participants
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that rivaroxaban is superior to placebo for reducing the risk of the primary composite outcome as defined by objectively confirmed symptomatic lower extremity proximal deep vein…
- Trial name
- NCT02555878
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban
- Where
- 151 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 841 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Obesity, Visceral, Cardiovascular Diseases
Impact of Liraglutide 3.0 on Body Fat Distribution
This study is a clinical study to investigate the efficacy of liraglutide compared to placebo in reducing visceral adiposity measured by MRI in overweight or obese subjects at high risk for cardiovascular disease after 40 weeks…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Visceral, Cardiovascular Diseases, Fat Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03038620
- Testing
- Liraglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hematologic Malignancies, Relapse
Phase 1/2 Study of Carfilzomib for the Prevention of Relapse and GVHD in Allo-HCT for Hematologic Malignancies
The investigators hypothesize that adding carfilzomib to standard conditioning regimen for allo-HCT for advanced or high-risk hematologic malignancies will decrease post-transplant relapse and treatment-related mortality by…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Malignancies, Relapse, Graft-Versus-Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02145403
- Testing
- Carfilzomib, Tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, and Pegfilgrastim in Treating Patients With Leukemia or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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
- NCT00278161
- Testing
- Pegfilgrastim, Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Insulin Resistance, Hypertriglyceridemia
Comparing Tricor, Avandia, or Weight Loss to Lower Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With High Triglycerides.
Approximately 1/4 of the US population has insulin resistance and the associated risk factors such as elevated lipid levels -triglycerides (type of fat from what we eat and what the liver produces and low HDL cholesterol which is…
- Trial name
- NCT00186537
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone, Fenofibrate, Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Carotid Artery Disease
Proximal Protection With The Mo.Ma Device During Carotid Stenting
The objective of the ARMOUR study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Mo.Ma proximal flow blockage cerebral protection device for patients at high surgical risk for carotid endarterectomy who undergo carotid artery…
- Trial name
- ARMOUR (NCT00744523)
- Testing
- Mo.Ma cerebral protection device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Endovascular
Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma
Check Point Inhibition After Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients at High Risk of Post Transplant Recurrence
The goal of this study is to determine the safety and clinical effect of combined checkpoint inhibition administered after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in each of six clinical cohorts of high risk and…
- Trial name
- CPIT001 (NCT02681302)
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Pre-hypertension, Hypertension
Effects of the Beta-blocker Nebivolol (Bystolic) on Subjects With High Normal Blood Pressure and/or a Family History of Hypertension
The investigators aim to evaluate subjects at high risk of future development of hypertension, those with a family history of hypertension and/or that already have high normal(SBP 120-139 mmHg or DBP 80-89 mmHg) blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT01202175
- Testing
- Nebivolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego