Clinical trials: Plaque, Amyloid
Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
The Lipid-Rich Plaque Study
The purpose of this study is to enhance medical knowledge of the causes of future coronary problems. Many studies in patients who have already experienced a coronary problem point to the danger associated with plaques that are…
- Trial name
- LRP (NCT02033694)
- Testing
- NIRS-IVUS Imaging (TVC Imaging System)
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Italy and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,563 people
- Sponsor
- Infraredx
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Beta-Amyloid Imaging With [18F]NAV4694 PET in Predicting Progression to AD in Subjects MCI
To investigate whether [18F]NAV4694 positron emission tomography (PET) scan findings have the ability to distinguish subjects with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who progress to Alzheimer's disease (AD) from those who do not.
- Trial name
- NAV4-04 (NCT01812213)
- Testing
- [18F]NAV4694
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Navidea Biopharmaceuticals
Late Onset Alzheimer Disease
Measuring Brain Amyloid Plaque Load in Older Adults Using BAY 94-9172
The overall goal of this project is to establish and validate biomarkers associated with the risk and progression of late onset Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment and cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- NCT01222351
- Testing
- BAY 94-9172 (Florbetaben)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Plaque
A Clinical Study to Evaluate Effects of an Oral Rinse on Plaque and Gingivitis
Rinse contains an anti-plaque agent that helps prevent the accumulation of dental plaque associated with gingivitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03421145
- Testing
- 3M™ Oral Rinse, Vehicle Control Oral Rinse, PerioShield™ Oral Health Rinse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Alzheimer Disease
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study of Memantine in Alzheimer's Disease
We are studying subjects with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease who have been on a stable dose of any cholinesterase inhibitor [donepezil (Aricept), rivastigmine (Exelon), or galantamine (Razadyne)] for at least 3 months, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00551161
- Testing
- memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Psoriasis, Immunomodulation
Multiple Dose Escalation Study In Medically Stable Subjects With Psoriasis
This study was conducted in subjects with psoriasis to evaluate drug activity in this patient population by analysis of changes in psoriatic lesion biopsy characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT01736696
- Testing
- tofacitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Moderate to Severe Plaque-type Psoriasis
Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Secukinumab for Moderate to Severe Chronic Plaque-type Psoriasis for up to 1 Year
This study will assess the safety and efficacy of secukinumab compared to placebo in patients that have moderate to severe, chronic, plaque-type psoriasis.
- Trial name
- ERASURE (NCT01365455)
- Testing
- secukinumab 150 mg
- Where
- 88 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 738 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Moderate to Severe Chronic Plaque-Type Psoriasis
4 Year Extension Study of Efficacy and Safety of Secukinumab in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Plaque-type Psoriasis
CAIN457A2304E1 was an extension study to two phase III studies, CAIN457A2304 and CAIN457A2307 (core studies). This extension study planned to collect up to four years of long-term safety, tolerability and efficacy data of…
- Trial name
- NCT01640951
- Testing
- AIN457 150 mg, AIN457 300 mg
- Where
- 111 sites in United States, Austria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 675 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Alzheimer Disease
Phase III Study of Florbetaben (BAY94-9172) PET Imaging for Detection/Exclusion of Cerebral β-amyloid Compared to Histopathology
To determine the sensitivity and specificity of the visual assessment of tracer uptake in the Florbetaben PET images compared to histological verification of the presence or absence of cerebral β-amyloid in the respective…
- Trial name
- NCT01020838
- Testing
- Florbetaben (BAY94-9172)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Lantheus Biosciences Ltd.
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Feasibility of Gamma Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation to Reduce Beta-amyloid Load and Improve Memory
This project assessed the feasibility of transcranial alternating current stimulation in the gamma band to lower beta-amyloid load and improve memory performance.
- Trial name
- NCT04646499
- Testing
- Transcranial alternating current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alzheimer's Disease
[18F]MK-3328 as a Possible Novel Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Tracer for the Detection of Brain Amyloid Plaques (MK-3328-002)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate radiolabeled [18F]MK-3328 as a PET tracer for estimating the regional distribution and extent of amyloid plaques in participants suffering from amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI)…
- Trial name
- NCT01385033
- Testing
- [18F]MK-3328
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Gingivitis
Comparative Efficacy of a Toothpaste That Reduces Plaque and Gingivitis
The objective of this study is to evaluate the performance of two toothpastes in controlling established gingivitis and dental plaque in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00926328
- Testing
- Triclosan, fluoride, Fluoride
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colgate Palmolive
Plaque, Gingivitis
Clinical Evaluation of the Efficacy of a Marketed Dentifrice on Plaque and Gingivitis
Parallel, double blind, randomized, Institutional Review Board (IRB) -approved study involving approximately 160 subjects to complete.
- Trial name
- NCT03214406
- Testing
- Arm & Hammer Advance White Brilliant Sparkle (Test product), Crest Cavity Protection Regular Toothpaste (Negative Control)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Church & Dwight Company, Inc.
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Influence of Beta Amyloid Imaging on Care of Patients Cognitive Complaints.
When older patients develop cognitive problems - like memory loss - there may be any of several underlying causes, sometimes occurring in combination.
- Trial name
- NCT02309723
- Testing
- Beta amyloid imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 315 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Plaque-type Psoriasis
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous and Subcutaneous Secukinumab in Moderate to Severe Chronic Plaque-type Psoriasis
The study will assess the safety and efficacy of intravenous (10mg/kg) and subcutaneous (300mg) secukinumab in moderate to severe chronic plaque-type psoriasis who are partial responders to secukinumab.
- Trial name
- STATURE (NCT01412944)
- Testing
- secukinumab 150mg, secukinumab 10mg/kg i.v. regimen
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
A Phase 2, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Belumosudil in Subjects With Moderate/Severe Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
This is a phase 2, randomized, placebo-controlled, 2-period study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of belumosudil in adult subjects with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis who are candidates for…
- Trial name
- NCT02852967
- Testing
- Belumosudil
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Kadmon Corporation, LLC
Alzheimer Disease, Amyloid Beta-Protein
Phase II Study of Florbetaben (BAY 94-9172) PET Imaging for Detection/Exclusion of Cerebral β-amyloid in Patients With Probable Alzheimer's Disease Compared to Healthy Volunteers
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety of a single dose of BAY 94-9172 (ZK 6013443) as an investigational medicinal product (IMP) in detecting cerebral protein-plaque (amyloid beta) with positron emission…
- Trial name
- NCT00750282
- Testing
- Florbetaben (BAY94-9172)
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 422 people
- Sponsor
- Lantheus Biosciences Ltd.
Plaque Psoriasis
Plaque Psoriasis Efficacy and Safety With Secukinumab
To demonstrate in the patient pool of PASI 90 responders at Week 24 that secukinumab 300 mg s.c. when administered at a longer dosing interval is non-inferior to secukinumab 300 mg s.c.
- Trial name
- OPTIMISE (NCT02409667)
- Testing
- Secukinumab
- Where
- 200 sites in Austria, Belgium and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 16,487 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Dental Plaque
Evaluating the Effect of Tooth Cleaning Devices on Oral Health
This is a study to evaluate the safety and the efficacy of tooth and interproximal cleaning modalities on oral health.
- Trial name
- NCT01250769
- Testing
- Manual Toothbrush, Interproximal Cleaning Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Oral Healthcare
Periodontal Diseases
Clinical and Microbiologic Outcomes of Adjunctive Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy in the Non-surgical and Surgical Treatment of Teeth With Periodontal Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare clinical outcomes after mechanical debridement of at sites exhibiting plaque induced inflammation with or without adjunctive Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and to assess the the…
- Trial name
- NCT05252000
- Testing
- mechanical debridement, adjunctive aPDT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston