Clinical trials: Plaque, Amyloid
Alzheimer Disease
A Study of Donanemab (LY3002813) in Participants With Early Alzheimer's Disease (TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2)
The reason for this study is to see how safe and effective the study drug donanemab is in participants with early Alzheimer's disease. Additional participants will be enrolled to an addendum safety cohort.
- Trial name
- NCT04437511
- Testing
- Donanemab
- Where
- 274 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,736 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Psoriasis, Metabolic Syndrome
Comparison of Secukinumab 300 mg Combined With a Lifestyle Intervention to Secukinumab Alone for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Psoriasis Patients With Concomitant Metabolic Syndrome
This study was a randomized, open-label, parallel-group, active comparator controlled study with two treatment arms designed to answer the question whether the combination of Secukinumab with lifestyle intervention could…
- Trial name
- METABOLYX (NCT03440736)
- Testing
- Secukinumab, Life-style intervention
- Where
- 75 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 781 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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
Psoriasis
High Dose Risankizumab for Psoriasis
This pilot study explores higher than standard doses of risankizumab for plaque psoriasis, to see effects on resident memory T cells and skin clearance.
- Trial name
- KNOCKOUT (NCT05283135)
- Testing
- risankizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Medical Research Center
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Lithium As a Treatment to Prevent Impairment of Cognition in Elders
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in adults 65 years and older. AD leads to a complete loss of memory and independent function, and presently there is no cure.
- Trial name
- LATTICE (NCT03185208)
- Testing
- Lithium Carbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Ariel Gildengers, MD
Gingivitis, Supragingival Plaque
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Loop Stretchable Dental Floss
This will be a single-blind, single-center, parallel, randomized controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Floss Loops stretchable floss for the control of gingivitis and supragingival plaque removal…
- Trial name
- NCT06515483
- Testing
- Brushing and Flossing of teeth, Brushing Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Moderate to Severe Chronic Plaque-type Psoriasis
Study to Assess the Long-term Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy of Secukinumab in Pediatric Patients of Age 6 to <18 Years, With Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
This was an open-label, parallel-group, two-arm, multicenter study in pediatric subjects aged 6 years to less than 18 years, at randomization, with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis.
- Trial name
- NCT03668613
- Testing
- secukinumab low dose, secukinumab high dose
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
RANGER™ Paclitaxel Coated Balloon vs Standard Balloon Angioplasty
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Ranger™ Paclitaxel Coated Balloon for treating lesions located in the superficial femoral and proximal popliteal arteries (SFA/PPA).
- Conditions
- Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Artery Diseases, Peripheral, Plaque, Atherosclerotic
- Trial name
- RANGER II SFA (NCT03064126)
- Testing
- RANGER™ Paclitaxel Coated Balloon, Paclitaxel, Standard Balloon Angioplasty
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
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
Palmoplantar Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis
Combination of Halobetasol Propionate and Tazarotene Lotion (Duobrii®) for Palmoplantar Plaque Type Psoriasis
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effect of Duobrii® (halobetasol propionate 0.01%/tazarotene 0.045% lotion, HP/TAZ) on plaque type psoriasis of the hands and/or feet.
- Trial name
- NCT04720105
- Testing
- Duobrii®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Candesartan's Effects on Alzheimer's Disease And Related Biomarkers
This study is intended to investigate the safety of candesartan, a blood pressure medication, in non-hypertensive individuals who have mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's disease and its effect on disease…
- Trial name
- CEDAR (NCT02646982)
- Testing
- Candesartan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Gingivitis, Plaque
Measuring Efficacy of an Oral-Irrigator After Three Weeks of Use
The primary objective of this exploratory study is to evaluate the efficacy of an Oral Irrigator in the reduction of gingivitis compared to a negative control over a 3 week period by using the Modified Gingival Index and the…
- Trial name
- NCT04899440
- Testing
- Water Flosser, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Procter and Gamble
Amyloid-beta
Sleep Quality and Amyloid-Beta Kinetics
The purpose of this study is to change the concentration of amyloid-beta in human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) by modification of sleep efficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT03077620
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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
Moderate to Severe Chronic Plaque-type Psoriasis
Efficacy and Safety of 2 Secukinumab Regimens in 90kg or More Weight Group With Moderate/Severe Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
The purpose of this study is to assess secukinumab high dose (every 2 weeks) vs standard dose (every 4 weeks) in heavy body weight subjects with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
- Trial name
- NCT03504852
- Testing
- secukinumab 150 mg
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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.
Plaque, Inflammation
Trial of Toothpaste to Reduce Plaque and Inflammation
Dental plaque causes caries and periodontal disease and data are sparse about toothpaste and plaque removal. Inflammation, caused by dental plaque, is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02666508
- Testing
- Plaque identifying toothpaste, Non-plaque identifying toothpaste
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
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
Gingival Inflammation, Plaque
The Effectiveness of Brushing and Flossing Sequence on Control of Plaque and Gingival Inflammation
This study evaluates the effectiveness of brushing and flossing sequence in the control of dental plaque and gingival inflammation.
- Conditions
- Gingival Inflammation, Plaque, Gingival Bleeding, Plaque Control
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT03989427)
- Testing
- Brushing first and Flossing later (BF), Flossing first and Brushing later (FB)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melaka Manipal Medical College
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