Clinical trials: Inflammation Vascular
Aging, Inflammation
Relationship Between Thoracic Aortic Structure Assessed B PET/CT Scan and Arterial Stiffness in Elderly Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between thoracic aortic inflammation and arterial stiffness in elderly patients.
- Trial name
- FICTEP (NCT01963221)
- Testing
- fludeoxyglucose(18f), blood sample, cardiac and aortic magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Chronic Kidney Disease
Advanced Glycation End-products, Inflammation and Vascular Health in Chronic Kidney Disease
The purpose of the study is to learn more about how advanced glycation end-products can affect insulin resistance, inflammation and blood vessel health in people with kidney disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01769963
- Testing
- Research diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Anticoagulation Combined With Tocilizumab for Interleukin-6 Receptor Inhibition in Acute Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tocilizumab, an interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor antagonist, combined with standard anticoagulant therapy compared with standard anticoagulant therapy alone in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07801638
- Testing
- Tocilizumab, Standard Treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
HDL Cholesterol
Crossover of Higher Dose Statins in Patients With Low High-density Lipoproteins Cholesterol (HDLc)
Summary: Background: There is a lot of interest in the function and role of HDL to prevent and mitigate atherosclerosis in patients who are at or near LDLc targets.
- Trial name
- NCT00736463
- Testing
- Simvastatin, Atorvastatin 80 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Cystic Fibrosis
Blood Flow and Vascular Function in Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-FLOW (NCT02057458)
- Testing
- Sildenafil (Acute-1 hour), Sildenafil (Subchronic-4 weeks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Cardiovascular Disease
The Role of Anifrolumab in Improving Markers of Vascular Risk in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - IFN-CVD
Background: People with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are at risk of developing complications in their blood vessels. This can increase the risk of heart attacks or stroke.
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Cardiovascular Disease, Premature Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT05440422
- Testing
- anifrolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Coronary Artery Disease, Anemia
Clinical and Chemical Outcomes Following Cardiac Surgery: The Post-Operative Effects of MUF
It is hypothesized that on-line modified ultrafiltration (MUFF) post-cardiopulmonary bypass will result in improved patient outcomes over the 12-hour post-operative period as compared to control and off-line MUFF.
- Trial name
- MUF (NCT01864395)
- Testing
- Centrifugation Method, Online MUF, Offline MUF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Systemic Arterial Hypertension, Inflammation
EFFECTS OF PROPOLIS AND ROYAL JELLY SUPPLEMENTATION ON INFLAMMATORY AND OXIDATIVE STRESS MARKERS IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION
The study aims to evaluate the effect of the royal jelly and propolis on inflammation and oxidative stress in participants with systemic arterial hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT07596966
- Testing
- Royal Jelly + Propolis Group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
Septic Shock, Vasoplegia
Evaluating in Cirrhotics With Refractory Vasoplegia the Effect of Methylene Blue
Mortality rates associated septic shock remains unacceptably high, around 20-50%, with refractory hypotension in half of these patients.
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Vasoplegia, Cirrhosis, Liver, Refractory Shock
- Trial name
- CRuMBS (NCT03120637)
- Testing
- Methylene Blue
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Periodontal Diseases
Periodontal Status and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Emerging research indicates a link between polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and periodontal diseases, revealing the intricate relationship between oral health and systemic conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT06184412
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Circulatory Shock, Sepsis
Shock and Acute Conditions OutcOmes Platform
In-hospital mortality of patients admitted in the intensive care unit (ICU) for circulatory shock remains high (between 20 and 40%).
- Conditions
- Circulatory Shock, Sepsis, Cardiogenic Shock, Major Trauma
- Trial name
- ShockCO-OP (NCT06376318)
- Testing
- Inotrope, Mechanical circulatory support, anti-bodies
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France
Acute Lung Injury, Metabolic Disturbances
Acute Lung Injury After Cardiac Surgery: Pathogenesis
The purpose of the present study is to visualize the inflammatory response and coagulation disorders during cardiac surgery in order to identify possible predictors for acute lung injury postoperatively.
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Metabolic Disturbances, Inflammation, Coagulation; Intravascular
- Trial name
- ALI (NCT02475694)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Embolism and Thrombosis, Infection
Evaluation of the LumiraDx Point of Care D-Dimer and CRP Tests
A Multicenter Study Conducted to Evaluate the Agreement between Fingerstick Whole Blood, Venous Whole Blood and Plasma Determined on the LumiraDx Point of Care D-Dimer and Point of Care CRP Tests to Results on the Reference…
- Conditions
- Embolism and Thrombosis, Infection, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NOVEL-3 (NCT04375982)
- Testing
- Venepuncture, Fingerstick
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LumiraDx UK Limited
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Biomarker Sub Study of the Compression Stockings to Prevent the Post-Thrombotic Syndrome (SOX) Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether biomarkers of inflammation, genetic thrombophilia and coagulation activation influence Post-Thrombotic Syndrome development in patients with symptomatic proximal deep venous…
- Trial name
- Bio-SOX (NCT01615705)
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 803 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident
Immuno-inflammation in the Acute Phase of an Ischaemic Cerebral Accident Managed by Decompressive Hemicraniectomy: a Case-control Study
The objective of the NEUTROSURGERY study is to describe the local and locoregional immuno-inflammatory activity in patients suffering from malignant sylvian ischaemic cerebral accident and treated with decompressive…
- Trial name
- NEUTROSURGERY (NCT04763161)
- Testing
- Decompressive hemicraniectomy, neurosurgical operation
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Inflammation and Risk Prediction in Patients With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
The purpose of this study is to better understand the role of inflammation in the pathophysiology of abdominal aortic aneurysm. In this study we hope to show better ways of predicting risk in this condition by using a combination…
- Trial name
- NCT00513773
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Vascular Inflammation Imaging Using Somatostatin Receptor Positron Emission Tomography
This VISION study aims to investigate the role of inflammation in atherosclerosis using 68Ga- DOTATATE PET, and to validate 68Ga-DOTATATE PET imaging for the detection and quantification of vascular inflammation in the aorta…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Chronic Stable Angina
- Trial name
- VISION (NCT02021188)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Hypertension
Heart Inflammation and Mental Stress Study
The aim of the study is to investigate the neural underpinnings of cardiovascular reactivity to mental stress as a function of HIV and hypertensive risk.
- Trial name
- HIMS (NCT03695146)
- Testing
- Paced breathing, Active relaxation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cardiovascular Prevention, Diabetes Prevention
Randomized, Double-blind Crossover Trial Comparing Low-GI Functional vs. Standard Wholegrain Carbohydrates on Glycolipid Metabolism and Vascular Stress Markers in Adults With Suboptimal Triglyceridemia
Low-glycemic index (GI) carbohydrates help prevent type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease by reducing postprandial glucose, insulin spikes, inflammation, and triglyceride synthesis.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Prevention, Diabetes Prevention, Inflammation, Nutrition
- Trial name
- GLOW (NCT07198789)
- Testing
- Altograno® Bakery Foods, Standard Whole-Grain Bakery Foods
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Atherosclerosis, Obesity
Vascular Inflammation Stratified by Body Size Phenotype
Vascular Inflammation is a key factor in both the pathogenesis and outcome of atherosclerosis. 18FDG-PET is a promising novel tool for identifying and quantifying vascular inflammation within atherosclerotic plaque Recently…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01979068
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University