Clinical trials: Occlusion Carotid
Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease
Cardiovascular Epidemiology in Russian Federation
The study addresses epidemiology of cardiovascular risk factors and major cardiovascular diseases in Russian Federation (urban and rural population). 12 regions of 1600 participants in each will be included.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- ESSE-RF (NCT02449460)
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal State Budgetary Institution, V. A. Almazov Federal North-West Medical Research Centre, of the Ministry of Health
Moyamoya Disease
Study on the Mechanism of Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Moyamoya Disease
The purpose of this study is to comprehensively evaluate the risk factors for cognitive decline in patients with moyamoya disease, identify imaging target areas associated with cognitive damage in the brain, and explore the…
- Trial name
- NCT06832839
- Testing
- Revascularization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Carotid Artery Plaque, Ischemic Stroke
18F FDG and 68Ga FAPI PET/MR Imaging of Carotid Artery Plaque Vulnerability: A Clinical Study in Carotid Artery Plaque Patients
Carotid atherosclerotic plaque rupture is the main cause of ischemic stroke attacks, and early and precise assessment of plaque vulnerability can prevent ischemic stroke.
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Plaque, Ischemic Stroke, PET / MR
- Trial name
- NCT07004673
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Death, Carotid Artery Disease
NOR-SYS: The Norwegian Stroke in the Young Study
NOR-SYS is a clinical research program about young ischemic stroke patients from 15 to 60 years. Patients, partners and the couple´s adult children who are at least 18 years old, are all invited to ultrasound examinations due to…
- Conditions
- Death, Carotid Artery Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NOR-SYS (NCT01597453)
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,062 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Peripheral Chemosensitivity
The Breath-2 Trial
This is a randomized, cross over, experimental trial in which carotid body function will be evaluated in 35 healthy subjects during partial muscle relaxation and after recovery from muscle relaxation
- Trial name
- NCT05149872
- Testing
- Muscle relaxation, Reversal
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Carotid Artery Stenosis, Carotid Artery Stenosis Asymptomatic
The VANGAS-Trial. The Value of Neurofilament Light Chain and Glial Fibrillary Acid Protein in the Blood of Patients With Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide. The cause is usually either a blockage or a severe narrowing of a cerebral artery.
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Stenosis, Carotid Artery Stenosis Asymptomatic, Carotid Artery Diseases, Carotid Artery Plaque
- Trial name
- VANGAS (NCT06211725)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Cerebrovascular Accident
Potential Risk Factors for Stroke
Early studies have shown that the immune system may play a role in the development of strokes. Conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, and old age can activate the immune system and increase the risk…
- Conditions
- Carotid Atherosclerosis, Cerebrovascular Accident, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT00001368
- Testing
- cytokine and leukocyte activation profile
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Moyamoya Disease, Gut Microbiota
Gut Microbiota in Patients With Moyamoya Disease
This study is to find out the association between gut microbiota and moyamoya disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04890782
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Atherosclerosis, Aortic Coarctation
Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients With Aortic Coarctation
Despite aortic coarctation (CoA) repair these patients have cardiovascular complications and coronary artery disease is the most common cause of death.
- Trial name
- CoA (NCT03999073)
- Testing
- Ultrasound measurement
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Hypopituitarism, Pituitary Tumors
Effect of 5 Years of GH Replacement on Atherosclerosis
Adult patients with hypopituitarism under adequate conventional hormone replacement therapy have reduced life expectancy due to excess vascular events (1-4).
- Conditions
- Hypopituitarism, Pituitary Tumors, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- 5yrGH (NCT00462475)
- Testing
- Recombinant Growth Hormone, Genotropin (Pfizer)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Atherosclerosis
Pilot Study of Ultrasonic Determined Carotid Plaque Composition
Pilot prospective two group observational study to create a model of the carotid plaque composition based on ultrasonic backscattered signals and select clinical data.
- Trial name
- UMP (NCT01879397)
- Testing
- Research Ultrasound Exam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- D. Geoffrey Vince
Carotid Stenosis, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Endovascular Treatment of Cerebrovascular Diseases Guided by Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Technology（CVD-OCT）
OCT techniques have been used in the assessment of both intracranial and extracranial lesions.(1) Preprocedural evaluation: The morphologic characteristics of carotid atherosclerotic plaques can be evaluated by OCT before surgery…
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Endovascular Treatment
- Trial name
- （CVD-OCT) (NCT06986330)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Neuroprotective and Cardioprotective Effects Of Palm Vitamin E Tocotrienols
The purpose of the study is to assess the neuroprotective, anti atherogenic and hepatoprotective properties of tocotrienols (palm vitamin E) supplementation as determined by white matter lesion load on serial magnetic resonance…
- Trial name
- NCT00753532
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Carotid Stenosis, Femoral Arterial Stenosis
Use of Amplified Sound Signal to Identify Presence of Carotid and Femoral Stenosis
The purpose of the study is to test a new amplified stethoscope(AudioDoc) that can detect the presence of bruit by using an acoustic signal to represent the bruit.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Femoral Arterial Stenosis, Carotid Bruit Asymptomatic, Carotid Murmur
- Trial name
- NCT01599195
- Testing
- AudioDoc
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Moyamoya Disease
Family-Based Moyamoya Susceptibility and Early Detection
This single-center, prospective, family-based observational cohort study aims to investigate susceptibility to moyamoya disease (MMD) and to develop strategies for early screening in individuals at increased familial risk.
- Trial name
- FAMES (NCT07517354)
- Testing
- 5T High-Resolution MRI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Atherosclerosis
Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease Following Childhood Scalp Irradiation
Background: During the first half of the 20th century, scalp irradiation was a standard treatment for induction of epilation in children suffering from Tinea Capitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00590421
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Atherosclerosis, Inflammation
Sitagliptin Effects on Arterial Vasculature and Inflammation in Obesity
Abdominal obesity is a major risk factor for heart attack, stroke, peripheral vascular disease, dementia, cancer and Type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- SAVORO (NCT02576288)
- Testing
- Sitagliptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Carotid Stenosis
Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Evaluation of Ocular Changes in Patients With Carotid Artery Stenosis
This study aims to evaluate ocular changes in patients with carotid artery stenosis by optical coherence tomography angiography before and after carotid artery revascularization procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT04326842
- Testing
- Carotid artery revascularization procedure, Optical coherence tomography angiography
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Early Detection of Atherosclerosis: a Randomized Trial in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases.
The incidence of cardiovascular diseases is still high and further efforts should be done in primary prevention. The main objective is to quantify the burden of subclinical atherosclerosis using non-invasive techniques,and to…
- Trial name
- PRIMARIA (NCT00734123)
- Testing
- Simvastatin or Atorvastatin, Enalapril, Aspirin or clopidogrel
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,948 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Arnau de Vilanova
Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Infarction
Assessment of a B-Mode Ultrasound Technique for the Measurement of Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness
This minimal risk protocol is designed to assess the reproducibility of B-mode ultrasound measurements of carotid intima media thickness (IMT) when the scans are performed in CC Radiology and read using a computerized edge…
- Trial name
- NCT00001904
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)