Clinical trials: Vascular Dilation
Cystic Fibrosis
Blood Flow and Vascular Function in Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-FLOW (NCT02057458)
- Testing
- Sildenafil (Acute-1 hour), Sildenafil (Subchronic-4 weeks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Hypertension
Effects of Nebivolol on Skeletal Muscle During Exercise in Hypertensive Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if Nebivolol improves microvascular perfusion in skeletal muscle during exercise in hypertensive patients and whether this improvement is accompanied by reduction in vascular oxidative…
- Trial name
- NCT01501929
- Testing
- Metoprolol succinate, Nebivolol, Non-invasive measurement of Cardiac Output (CO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Complication of Hemodialysis, Vascular Access Complication
RCT of Paclitaxel DEB Compared to Standard PTA in Dialysis Fistula
A multicenter randomized clinical trial of paclitaxel drug-eluting balloon (DEB) versus standard percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) to reduce restenosis in 150 patients with haemodialysis access stenoses.
- Trial name
- APERTO (NCT02558153)
- Testing
- DEB, drug eluting balloon, standard PTA
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Groene Hart Ziekenhuis
Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation of Coronary Luminal Diameter Enlargement With Emerge™ 1.20 mm PTCA Dilatation Catheter
To evaluate the acute safety and device procedural success of the Emerge 1.20 mm PTCA dilatation catheter when used as a pre-dilatation device in the stenotic portion of coronary arteries or bypass grafts.
- Trial name
- NCT01635881
- Testing
- Emerge™ 1.20 mm PTCA Dilatation Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Ischemic Heart Disease
NC Xperience PMCF Study( rEPIC04B)
Multicenter, prospective, non-randomized, post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) study to confirm and support the clinical safety and performance of NC Xperience to meet EU Medical Device regulation (MDR) requirements in all the…
- Trial name
- rEPIC04B (NCT05292105)
- Testing
- NC Xperience
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación EPIC
Vascular Function
Effect of Black Tea on Vascular Function
Epidemiological studies indicate that regular consumption of three cups of black tea per day reduces the risk of stroke or myocardial infarction.
- Trial name
- Heraclitus (NCT01945970)
- Testing
- Black tea extract, Positive control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unilever R&D
Healthy
De-stressing the Brain: Can Eating Grapes During Periods of Mental Stress Protect Brain and Vascular Health in Young Adults
The main aim of the current study is to investigate whether consuming grapes rich in flavonoids just before mental stress can protect cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular function, mood and cognition, from the negative effects…
- Trial name
- NCT06923722
- Testing
- High-flavonoid grape intervention, Low-flavonoid grape intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
General Anesthesia
Vasodilation Effect of Inhalational Anesthetics
Previous studies on animals suggest that inhalational anesthetics can reduce vascular tension in vitro resulting in vasodilation and decrease in blood pressure.
- Trial name
- VEFIHA (NCT00815269)
- Testing
- Halothane, Isoflurane, Sevoflurane
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Endothelial Dysfunction
Endothelial Dysfunction After SCI
This study plans to learn how endothelial cells, single cell lining of blood vessels may be dysfunctional after a spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- EDASCI (NCT07227727)
- Testing
- Intra-arterial Infusion of Vasoactive Agents, Intra-arterial Vitamin C Infusion, Blood Sampling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Craig Hospital
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Micro-doses of Physical Activity for COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of the lungs that makes it hard for people to breath. Those with COPD spend considerably more time sitting and lying and less time performing physical activity than…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness, Hypertension
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT05553223)
- Testing
- Microdoses of activity
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Heart Failure, Myocardial Infarction
A Multinational Trial to Evaluate the Longterm Safety of the Parachute Implant System
The primary objective is to assess the longterm safety of the CardioKinetix Parachute Implant and Delivery System in the partitioning of the left ventricle in patients with heart failure due to ischemic heart disease.
- Trial name
- PARACHUTEIII (NCT01297296)
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- CardioKinetix, Inc
Hypertension
Bioimpedance and Arterial Distension
The overall objectives were to investigate if characteristic dimensions for tissue and vessels determined from measured bioimpedance spectra would provide the same values as dimensions determined from MR images of the upper arm…
- Trial name
- SenseC1 (NCT01622842)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sense A/S
Hyperlipidemias, Hypertension
The Effect of Farlong® NotoGinseng™ (Ginseng Plus®) on Cholesterol and Blood Pressure
In this randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind parallel study in human participants with elevated LDL-C and elevated BP described here, the clinical benefits of Farlong NotoGinseng™ (Farlong Ginseng Plus® Panax Notoginseng…
- Trial name
- NCT04069715
- Testing
- Farlong NotoGinseng™ (Farlong Ginseng Plus® Panax Notoginseng extract)
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LongStar HealthPro, Inc. DBA Farlong Pharmaceutical
Coronary Artery Disease
Rise Semi Compliant Balloon Study in Patient With CAD
Single arm, prospective, multi-center, trial designed to enrol approximately 66 patients. All patients will undergo PCI using at least one RISE SC balloon as per routine clinical practice and will be followed until discharge for…
- Trial name
- NCT04796038
- Testing
- Balloon dilatation
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Biosensors Europe SA
Vasodilatory Hypotension During or After Cardiac Surgery
ANG-First Trial (Angiotensin II as First-Line Vasopressor Therapy in Cardiac Surgery)
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the use of Angiotensin II in patients with low blood pressure post-surgery. Your information will be collected for 28 days post the procedure and initiation of the study drug to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT06487585
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
Type 1 Diabetes
Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Adults with type 1 diabetes have elevated cardiovascular disease risk, and systolic blood pressure is a leading modifiable contributor to that risk.
- Trial name
- NCT07859943
- Testing
- High-Resistance Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Cardiac Catheterization, Spasm
Topical Radial Artery Vasodilation
The aim of the study is to facilitate radial artery access for cardiac catheterization. The investigators hypothesize that topical nitroglycerin and lidocaine will reduce radial artery spasm.
- Trial name
- NCT01155167
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin and lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Aortic Dissection, Aortic Arch
Repair Versus Non-repair of the Aortic Arch in Type A Aortic Dissection
Acute Stanford type A aortic dissection (TAAD) is a life-threatening clinical status requiring surgery that is usually performed as a salvage procedure.We planned a multicenter study to evaluate the balance between the patient's…
- Conditions
- Aortic Dissection, Aortic Arch, Aortic Dissection Rupture, Aortic Dilatation
- Trial name
- AoArch (NCT05912634)
- Testing
- Conservative TAAD-R, Extensive TAAD- R
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Cardiologique du Nord
Vascular Stiffness, Vasodilation
Effects of Betalains on Cardiovascular Health and Quality of Life
The goal of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial is to investigate the effects of beetroot-derived betalains on cardiovascular health, sleep and quality of life in healthy middle-aged individuals.
- Conditions
- Vascular Stiffness, Vasodilation, Sleep, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06117007
- Testing
- Betalains
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Prehypertension
Study of Amiloride on Vascular Phenotypes in Young Adults With Prehypertension
Primary Specific Aim: To test the hypothesis that amiloride will improve vascular health of young adults with prehypertension.
- Trial name
- SAPHA (NCT01308983)
- Testing
- Amiloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University