Clinical trials: Occlusion Carotid
Hyperlipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia
Patient and Provider Assessment of Lipid Management Registry
The purpose of the Patient and Provider Assessment of Lipid Management Registry (PALM) is to gain a better understanding of physicians' cholesterol medication prescribing practices, patient and physician attitudes and beliefs…
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
- Trial name
- PALM (NCT02341664)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,658 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Atherosclerosis, Impaired Glucose Tolerance
The Study of Atherosclerosis With Ramipril and Rosiglitazone
The purpose of this study is to determine if ramipril and/or rosiglitazone retard the progression of atherosclerosis as evaluated by serial carotid intermedial thickness measurements.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Isolated Impaired Fasting Glucose, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00140647
- Testing
- Ramipril, Rosiglitazone
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gerstein, Hertzel, MD
Coronary Artery Occlusive Disease
Respirophasic Carotid Artery Peak Velocity Variation as a Predictor of Fluid Responsiveness in Patients With Coronary Disease
The aim of this study is to investigate usefulness of the respirophasic variation in carotid artery peak flow velocity measured by Doppler ultrasound, which is noninvasive and easily accessible, as a predictor of fluid…
- Trial name
- NCT01836081
- Testing
- Volume expansion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Atherosclerosis, Inflammation
Atherosclerosis and Acute Ischemic Stroke Study
A significant proportion of strokes are thromboembolic in nature, arising from atherosclerotic plaque at the carotid bifurcation. It is now wellknown that inflammation plays a key role in atherogenesis and plaque destabilization.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Inflammation, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03685006
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
The FOVUS-ER Study: Focused Vascular Ultrasound to Risk Stratify Patients With Chest Pain in the ER
Broad Goal: To demonstrate that focused vascular ultrasound (FOVUS) can accurately risk stratify patients with chest pain in the emergency department (ED).
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Carotid Artery Plaque
- Trial name
- FOVUS-ER (NCT02947360)
- Testing
- Focused vascular ultrasound of the carotid arteries
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Atherosclerosis of Artery, Carotid Endarterectomy
Associations of Carotid Plaque Characteristics With Brain Perfusion and Cognitive Function in Patients Undergoing CEA
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability-adjusted life-years worldwide. Carotid high-risk atherosclerotic plaques are considered to be one of the major sources of ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT04955015
- Testing
- carotid endarterectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Carotid Stenosis
Alirocumab for Stabilisation of Symptomatic Vulnerable Carotid Plaque
CAROTID-STABILISE is a phase III, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluating whether alirocumab 150 mg subcutaneously every 2 weeks, added to high-intensity statin therapy, produces greater…
- Trial name
- CAROTID-STABIL (NCT07586540)
- Testing
- Alirocumab, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 14 sites in Egypt, Jordan and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Middle East North Africa Stroke and Interventional Neurotherapies Organization
Vascular Surgery Patient With PAD / Carotid Stenosis
Perioperative Aspirin Response in Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery
Reduced antiplatelet activity (low response (LR)/high on-treatment platelet reactivity (HPR)) of aspirin (ALR) or clopidogrel (CLR) is associated with an increased risk of thromboembolic events.
- Trial name
- NCT03587324
- Testing
- Whole blood aggregometry before and after vascular treatment (ASA/ Clopidogrel).
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- St. Josef Hospital Bochum
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Microangiopathy
Changes in the Retinal and Carotid Microcirculation After Restoring Normoglycemia in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
This is a prospective and observational study in patients with type two diabetes. The study hypothesis is that chronic hyperglycemia causes an increase in the microcirculation on the carotid artery wall and retina, evaluated by…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Microangiopathy, Diabetic Retinopathy, Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- OCTAUS-T2D (NCT03594591)
- Testing
- Antidiabetic treatment by usual care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Carotid Artery Plaque, Arteriosclerosis
Atherosclerosis Underlying Development Assessed by Intima-Media Thickness in Patients on Rimonabant
Objectives: Primary: To evaluate the effect of rimonabant 20-mg once daily in comparison with placebo, on the quantitative progression of atherosclerosis as assessed by carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) Secondary: To…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Plaque, Arteriosclerosis, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- AUDITOR (NCT00228176)
- Testing
- Rimonabant
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 661 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Carotid Stenosis
Ultrasound Guided Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block and Additional Perivascular Local Anesthetic Infiltration
For ultrasound guided intermediate cervical plexus block this randomized comparison is testing the hypothesis, that an additional perivascular infiltration is associated with increased block quality.
- Trial name
- NCT02336958
- Testing
- intermediate cervical plexus block ropivacaine, pericarotidal infiltration (active comparator) ropivacaine, jugular infiltration prilocaine
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Helios Research Center
Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke
Effects of Cerebral Protection With Filters vs. Flow Reversal on Cerebral Embolization After Carotid Artery Stenting
Carotid artery stenting (CAS) with cerebral embolic protection is the preferred treatment for narrowing of the carotid arteries in patients at high risk for open surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01414387
- Testing
- Carotid filter, Carotid reversal of flow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Dallas VA Medical Center
Carotid Arteriosclerosis, Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Comparison of Cerebral Oximetry and Neurological Status Testing in the Awake Patient in the Detection of Cerebral Ischemia During Carotid Endarterectomy
This randomized controlled study compares two methods of intraoperative cerebral ischemia monitoring during carotid endarterectomy performed under regional anesthesia: neurological testing in the awake patient and near-infrared…
- Trial name
- NCT07485933
- Testing
- Awake Neurological Testing, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Monitoring
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Clinic for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Clinical Center of Serbia
Carotid Artery Diseases, Stroke
Boston Scientific Embolic Protection, Inc. (EPI): A Carotid Stenting Trial for High-Risk Surgical Patients (BEACH)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether morbidity and mortality for high-risk surgical patients treated with the Carotid Wallstent in conjunction with the FilterWire EX and EZ System distal protection device will be…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Diseases, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- BEACH (NCT00316108)
- Testing
- WALLSTENT® Endoprosthesis™
- Where
- 50 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 747 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Carotid Artery Plaque, Pd-1 Inhibitors
Single-center, Prospective Cohort Study of PD-1 Inhibitors on Clinical Outcomes of Carotid Plaques in Tumor Patients
This is a single-center, prospective cohort study on the comparison of clinical outcomes of carotid plaques in PD-1-treated tumor patients vs non-PD-1-treated tumor patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05549336
- Testing
- PD-1 inhibitor
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Carotid Stenosis
Endarterectomy vs Stenting in Chinese Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Patients
Endarterectomy vs Stenting Asymptomatic Carotid stenosis patients to verify the efficacy and safety.
- Trial name
- ESCALATE (NCT03737175)
- Testing
- Carotid Artery Stenting, Carotid Endarterectomy
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Carotid Artery Plaque
99mTc-rhAnnexin V-128 Imaging for Carotid Atherosclerosis
This was a single-center, single-dose, study comprising a Proof of Concept (PoC) part and a subsequent Phase II part. The study was being done to assess the ability of the radiotracer 99mTc-rhAnnexin V-128 to image…
- Trial name
- NCT02667457
- Testing
- 99mTc-rhAnnexin V-128
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advanced Accelerator Applications
Transient Ischemic Attack, Carotid Stenosis
EVA3S: Endarterectomy Versus Angioplasty in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether carotid angioplasty with stent (CAS) is as safe and effective as carotid surgery in regards to: 1. the risk of stroke and death within 30 days of the procedure; 2.
- Conditions
- Transient Ischemic Attack, Carotid Stenosis, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00190398
- Testing
- Carotid angioplasty and stenting with cerebral protection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Effect of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on Cerebral Circulation Time in Patients With Severe Carotid Artery Stenosis (RIP-CCT)
Cerebral circulation time in patients with severe carotid artery stenosis was found to be associated with hyperperfusion syndrome. Remote ischemic preconditioning can change the ability of cerebral autoregulation.
- Trial name
- NCT05451030
- Testing
- remote ischemic preconditioning
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region