Clinical trials: Infarction, Brain
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Niacin Plus Statin to Prevent Vascular Events
The purpose of this study is to determine whether raising "good cholesterol" with a drug based on the vitamin niacin, while lowering "bad cholesterol" with a statin drug, can prevent more heart disease than the statin alone.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Cerebrovascular Accident, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00120289
- Testing
- Extended release niacin, Simvastatin
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,414 people
- Sponsor
- Axio Research. LLC
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 occurrrence of major cardiovascular events, including cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, and…
- Trial name
- SPIRE-2 (NCT01975389)
- Testing
- bococizumab (PF-04950615)
- Where
- 1,595 sites in United States, Argentina and 33 more
- Volunteers
- 10,564 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Coronary Artery Disease
The Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Study (DAPT Study)
The DAPT Study is a double blind randomized controlled trial intended to determine the appropriate duration for dual antiplatelet therapy (the combination of aspirin and a second anti-clotting medication) as well as the safety…
- Trial name
- NCT00977938
- Testing
- Clopidogrel & Aspirin, Prasugrel & Aspirin
- Where
- 256 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 25,682 people
- Sponsor
- Baim Institute for Clinical Research
Prevention & Control
Rivaroxaban for the Prevention of Major Cardiovascular Events in Coronary or Peripheral Artery Disease
The primary objectives of this study are: To determine whether rivaroxaban 2.5 mg twice daily (bid) + aspirin 100 mg once daily (od) compared with aspirin 100 mg od reduces the risk of a composite of myocardial infarction…
- Trial name
- COMPASS (NCT01776424)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Aspirin, Pantoprazole
- Where
- 565 sites in United States, Argentina and 31 more
- Volunteers
- 27,395 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Systemic Arterial Hypertension, Hypertension Resistant to Conventional Therapy
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone System Polymorphisms in Resistant Hypertension and Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) polymorphisms influence 24h arterial pressure fluctuation. Resistant systemic arterial hypertension (RSAH) has an increased risk of end organ damage and unfavourable prognosis, whereas…
- Conditions
- Systemic Arterial Hypertension, Hypertension Resistant to Conventional Therapy, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
- Trial name
- GENHART (NCT01173029)
- Testing
- Anti-hypertensive drug treatment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Gama Filho
Cerebral Infarction
Trial to Assess the Safety of Vorapaxar in Japanese Subjects With Cerebral Infarction (P05005; MK-5348-017)
The study is designed to assess safety of Vorapaxar when added to standard of care (aspirin) in Japanese subjects with cerebral infarction.
- Trial name
- NCT00684515
- Testing
- Vorapaxar 2.5 mg, Vorapaxar 1 mg, Aspirin 75-150 mg
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Infarction
The Effect Of Acadesine On Reducing Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Adverse Events In Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery (Study P05633 AM1)(TERMINATED)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether acadesine is effective in reducing the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular adverse events in high-risk participants undergoing CABG surgery.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Stroke
- Trial name
- RED-CABG (NCT00872001)
- Testing
- Acadesine, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Ischemic Stroke
Analysis of Revascularisation in Ischemic Stroke With EmboTrap
A.R.I.S.E. is a post approval observational study using standard care. The purpose of this study is to collect information about the ability of the EmboTrap device to remove blood clots from the brain, and the associated…
- Trial name
- ARISE (NCT02190552)
- Testing
- EmboTrap® Revascularization Device
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Neuravi Limited
Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism
Prothrombin Times Outside the Therapeutic Range in Otherwise Stable Patients
Warfarin is very effective for the prevention of blood clots (thrombosis). A test of coagulation, the prothrombin time (PT) is used to monitor the effect.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism, Ischemic Stroke, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- FORESPEAK-0 (NCT00814177)
- Testing
- warfarin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
SONOlysis in Prevention of Brain Infarctions dUring Carotid Stenting and caroTid EndaRterectomy
The aim of the project is to demonstrate a fibrinolytic effect of sonothrombolysis (continual transcranial Doppler monitoring) using 2 MegaHertz (MHz) diagnostic probe on the reduction of risk of brain infarctions due to the…
- Trial name
- SONOBUSTER (NCT01591005)
- Testing
- sonolysis, endarterectomy, carotid stenting
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Cardiovascular Diseases, Myocardial Infarction
Improving How Older Adults at Risk for Cardiovascular Outcomes Are Selected for Care Coordination
This pragmatic clinical trial embedded in an accountable care organization will determine the comparative effectiveness of two approaches for assigning care coordinators to older adults at risk for cardiovascular outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Myocardial Infarction, Atrial Fibrillation, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT05820295
- Testing
- Care coordination delivered based on perceived need, Care coordination delivered based on usual care (e.g. discharge from hospital)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Cerebral Stroke
Facilitating Implicit Learning to Improve Neurorehabilitation in Stroke
Stroke is one of the leading causes of chronic disability in Veterans. Stroke is associated with significant loss of mobility, increased risk of falling, cardiovascular disease, depression and neuro-cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT02017574
- Testing
- Reaching Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Heart Attack
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Platelet Study
This study evaluates how aspirin, clopidogrel and ticagrelor work in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) compared to people with normal kidneys.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Heart Attack, Stroke, Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT03649711
- Testing
- Ticagrelor 90mg, Clopidogrel 75mg, Aspirin 81 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Stroke
Post-marketing Clinical Study of Alteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke （Japan Alteplase Clinical Trial Ⅱ：J-ACT Ⅱ）
The purpose of this study is to confirm the efficacy and safety of intravenously administered alteplase in patients with acute ischemic stroke based on the rate of recanalization assessed by magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)…
- Trial name
- NCT00412867
- Testing
- Alteplase
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Study to Investigate CSL112 in Subjects With Acute Coronary Syndrome
This is a phase 3, multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of CSL112 on reducing the risk of major adverse CV events [MACE - cardiovascular (CV) death…
- Trial name
- AEGIS-II (NCT03473223)
- Testing
- Apolipoprotein A-I [human] (apoA-I)
- Where
- 903 sites in United States, Argentina and 47 more
- Volunteers
- 18,226 people
- Sponsor
- CSL Behring
Aortic Stenosis, Brain Infarction
Neuroprotection in Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of embolic protection devices to reduce ischemic brain injury in patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR).
- Conditions
- Aortic Stenosis, Brain Infarction, Cerebrovascular Accident, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT02389894
- Testing
- Embol-X Embolic Protection Device, CardioGard Cannula
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 383 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Stroke, Brain Infarction
Intervention Effectiveness Towards Improving Physical and Mental Health for Post-stroke Patients.
This was a multi-intervention randomized controlled trial that aimed to develop a management pattern for stroke survivors. The program consisted of monitoring the recovery process, early detecting the physical and mental…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Infarction, Brain Ischemia, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT04941482
- Testing
- Periodic health check program for post-stroke, Guiding the appropriate rehabilitation exercises, Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Medical University
Brain Infarct
Normal Saline Infusion for Stroke After Intravenous Thrombolysis
This study aims to explore the safety and efficacy of 0.9% normal saline （NS） infusion on stroke after intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), we decided to conduct this multi-centre randomized controlled trial for the first time.
- Trial name
- NS-STAR (NCT05993078)
- Testing
- 0.9% NaCl 2000ml, 0.9% NaCl 200-400ml
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Heart Disease, Stroke
Warfarin Versus Aspirin in Reduced Cardiac Ejection Fraction (WARCEF) Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine which of two treatments, Warfarin or aspirin, is better for preventing death and stroke in patients with poor heart function.
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Stroke, Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- WARCEF (NCT00041938)
- Testing
- aspirin, Warfarin
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,305 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Safety of Febuxostat and Allopurinol in Participants With Gout and Cardiovascular Comorbidities (CARES)
The purpose of this study is to see whether subjects with gout who receive febuxostat or allopurinol for up to 9 years have a higher rate of serious heart and blood vessel complications (major cardiovascular events).
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT01101035)
- Testing
- Febuxostat, Allopurinol
- Where
- 203 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 6,198 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda