Clinical trials: Stenoses, Carotid
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
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)
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
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
Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis, Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Transcranial Doppler(TCD) Evaluation of High Intensity Transient Signals and Carotid Disease
Carotid Disease causes 10% of strokes. The Investigators are attempting to investigate the use of Transcranial Doppler to see if this is and effective, efficient, and/or valid way to identify individuals at highest risk for…
- Conditions
- Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis, Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis, TCD, HITS
- Trial name
- TCD (NCT05829200)
- Testing
- Transcranial Doppler (TCD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Carotid Artery Plaque, Carotid Web
Atherosclerotic Plaque Characteristics Associated With a Progression Rate of the Plaque in Carotids and a Risk of Stroke
Atherosclerosis is the most common cause of stroke. The aims of the project are to compare the visual and digital analysis of sonographic images of atherosclerotic plaque in carotids in vivo, in vitro and with a histological…
- Trial name
- ANTIQUE (NCT02360137)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 1,863 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Carotid Artery Diseases, Carotid Artery Plaque
The Carotid Artery Multi-modality Imaging Prognostic (CAMP) Study
Carotid artery disease is a main cause of ischemic stroke and vascular dementia, and a highly prevalent disease. There is uncertainty about the optimal management of patients with serendipitously or systematically detected…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Diseases, Carotid Artery Plaque, Carotid Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT04679727
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Pisana
Stenoses, Carotid Artery
Selective Versus Routine Shunting in Carotid Endarterectomy Patients
The project involves prospectively randomizing patients to either routine carotid shunting or selective carotid shunting during Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) under general anesthesia (GA) to see the difference in post-op…
- Trial name
- NCT00967486
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy with routine shount, Carotid endarterectomy with selective shunt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Optimization Strategy of Carotid Artery Stenosis
The goal of this observational study is to learn about how to utilize multiple evaluation techniques in carotid artery stenosis patients for optimizing assessment of diagnosis and treatment strategy.
- Trial name
- COAS-CAS (NCT05629000)
- Testing
- Carotid revascularization, MRI-PWI, CTA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Glaucoma, Retinal Vascular Disorder
Study of Human Ocular Hemodynamics by Holography Dopple
Prospective, interventional, non-randomized, open-label study, multi-center, Gehan-designed study with sequential inclusions in each subgroup, ranging from 4 subjects to a maximum 37 subjects per subgroup included
- Trial name
- HoLoEye (NCT06989996)
- Testing
- Images Acquisition
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts
MRI, Functional, Carotid Artery Stenosis
Cognitive Function and Brain Connectivity in CAS Patients:a Rs-fMRI Study
This is a prospective study aimed to explore the changes of cognitive function after surgery for CAS and the correlation with brain connectivity, in order to look for the clinical biomarkers to predict the carotid stent…
- Trial name
- NCT05292729
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Fatty Liver
Ultrasound Assessment of Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden and Cardiovascular Risk: A 10-Year Prospective Study
The P-SONAR study is a large, observational, prospective cohort study. The overall aim of the study is to investigate whether plaque burden estimation by 2D ultrasound of the carotid and femoral arteries may enhance…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Fatty Liver, Atherosclerosis of Femoral Artery, Carotid Artery Plaque
- Trial name
- P-SONAR (NCT06933745)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 21,029 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Neuroimaging Correlates of Memory Decline Following Carotid Interventions
Carotid revascularization can significantly reduce the risk of stroke in patients with severe carotid stenosis; however, it has been associated with cognitive decline in 25% of the older adults who undergo the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02006095
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging, Neuropsychological testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
The Observation About the Effects of Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis on Fundus Vessels and the Changes of Fundus Vessels After Interventional Therapy
The investigators plan to collect 30 participants with internal carotid artery stenosis to observed the relationship between the degree of internal carotid artery stenosis and fundus vessels （and blood flow）density before…
- Trial name
- NCT05260229
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Carotid Stenosis
Alternative Sensory Presentation Formats in Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Background: In a previous study, information verbally presented as relative risk (e.g. "50% less likely") or qualitative risk (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT01531868
- Testing
- Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Aging, Brain Metabolic Disorder
Monitoring of Brain Metabolites Using Proton and Deuterium MR Techniques
MR pulse for whole brain optimal Deuterium (2H) Metabolic Imaging and EPSI (echo planar spectroscopic imaging) based SLOW-edited 1H-MRSI will be developed and optimized for use at an UHF scanner at 7 Tesla.
- Conditions
- Aging, Brain Metabolic Disorder, Carotid Stenosis, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- SIGNATURES2023 (NCT06705010)
- Testing
- Application of new pulse sequence package SIGNATURES2023 to healthy controls, Application of new pulse sequence package SIGNATURES2023 to 4 groups of patients (pilot)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern