Clinical trials: Vascular Endothelial Function
Cystic Fibrosis
Investigation of Relationship Between Vascular Functions, Exercise Capacity, and Respiratory Functions in CF
In the literature, there is no study that evaluates the endothelial function and arterial stiffness together and investigates its relationship with exercise capacity and respiratory functions in children with CF of different…
- Trial name
- NCT04259983
- Testing
- Maximal exercise test, Endothelial dysfunction assessment, Arterial stiffness assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Chronic Kidney Disease
Endothelial Function and Arterio-Venous Fistula Maturation
An arterio-venous fistula is a surgical procedure that supports access for people undergoing hemodialysis (HD) for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Trial name
- EFAVF (NCT01604473)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Subclinical Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Neurocognitive Decline
MISTIC Study: Atherosclerosis, Neurocognition & Cardiovascular Signaling
The MISTIC study is a non-profit, cross-sectional clinical research project aimed at investigating the relationship between atherosclerosis and both cardiovascular and cognitive function in adult populations.
- Trial name
- MISTIC (NCT07520643)
- Testing
- Peripheral Vascular Imaging, Coro-CT, Neurocognitive Assesment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Hypertension
Melatonin and Nighttime Blood Pressure in African Americans-8 mg Study
This purpose of this study is to test the effect of oral melatonin supplementation (8 mg per night for 4 weeks) on nighttime blood pressure in African Americans with a history of elevated nighttime blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT01114360
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hypertension, Dyslipidemia
Irbesartan, Ciprofibrate and Their Combination Onto the Endothelial Functions
The rationale of the study is to clarify whether the supplementation of irbesartan with ciprofibrate could increase the antihypertensive effect, could improve the endothelial functions, and/or could affect the atherogenic…
- Trial name
- NCT00350038
- Testing
- Irbesartan, Ciprofibrate
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Ischaemia Reperfusion Injury
Effect of Tea on Endothelial Function and Ischaemia-reperfusion Injury
Tea consumption may impact upon the decrease in endothelial function after IR-injury. However, no previous study directly examined the potential of tea to impact upon the change in endothelial function after IR-injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01660516
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Endothelial Dysfunction
Combustion Derived Air Pollution and Vascular Function
Air pollution is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The components of air pollution responsible and the mechanisms through which they might mediate these harmful effects remain only partially understood.
- Trial name
- NCT00775099
- Testing
- Forearm Vascular Study, Badimon Chamber
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Coronary Heart Disease
Controlled Exposures to Air Pollution in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
Air pollution is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The components of air pollution responsible and the mechanisms through which they might mediate these harmful effects remain only partially understood.
- Trial name
- NCT00437138
- Testing
- Exposure to dilute diesel exhaust (300µg/m3) or filtered air
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Peripheral Arterial Disease
OMEGA-3-Polyunsaturated Fatty-Acids (N3-Pufa) In Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease
The principal aim of the study is to determine the effects n3-PUFA on top of standard therapy on surrogate markers of disease severity and/or prognosis in patients with PAD.
- Trial name
- NCT01367145
- Testing
- OMACOR
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Injury; Blood Vessel, Wrist, Radial Artery
Correlation Between Endothelial Function and Trans Radial-procedural Events
The aim of this study is to investigate the relation between the previous presence of endothelial dysfunction and the development of radial artery vasospasm during the trans-radial coronary evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT02017028
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Metabolic Syndrome
Canola Oil Multicentre Intervention Trial
The purpose of the study is to examine how the consumption of different dietary oil varieties affects a broad range of metabolic responses that are important in the development of cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- COMIT (NCT01351012)
- Testing
- Corn and safflower oil, Canola oil, High oleic acid canola oil
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Healthy Young Men
Aronia Berry Consumption on Vascular Function
There is an increasing interest in the effects of various food derived polyphenols on vascular function. Arguably the most well-established vascular benefits are attributed to flavanols from cocoa beans and this has been…
- Trial name
- NCT03041961
- Testing
- Aronia full spectrum, Aronia extract
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Ischaemic Heart Diseases
The Effect of Ischaemic-reperfusion on the Endogenous Fibrinolysis in Man
Heart attacks are usually caused by a blood clot blocking an artery supplying blood to the heart. Current treatments are designed at relieving this blockage as quickly as possible to minimise damage to the heart muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT00789451
- Testing
- Forearm vascular study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Ischaemic Heart Diseases
The Effect of Ischaemic-Reperfusion and Ischaemic Preconditioning on the Endogenous Fibrinolysis in Man
Heart attacks are usually caused by a blood clot blocking an artery supplying blood to the heart. Current treatments are designed at relieving this blockage as quickly as possible to minimise damage to the heart muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT00789243
- Testing
- Forearm vascular study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Erectile Dysfunction Due to Arterial Disease, Atheroscleroses
TRIal of STatin Therapy Effect on Androgen Status and Erectile functioN in Men
Aim. To study the effect of different intensities of statin therapy on androgen status and erectile function in men aged 40-65 years with high and very high cardiovascular risk.
- Conditions
- Erectile Dysfunction Due to Arterial Disease, Atheroscleroses, Erectile Disfunction, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07460960
- Testing
- Pitavastatin 1-4 mg daily, Rosuvastatin 20-40 mg daily
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Lomonosov Moscow State University Medical Research and Educational Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Disease
Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Disease Summary: This study will examine the function of the lining cells of blood vessels and measure substances in the blood to see how they relate to various blood tests, including new tests under…
- Trial name
- NCT00109018
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Preeclampsia (PE), Endothelial Dysfunction
Does Nicotine Influence the Risk of Preeclampsia?
This prospective cohort study explores the long-term impact of pre-pregnancy smoking on vascular health in women predisposed to preeclampsia, conducted at the Medical University of Graz.
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia (PE), Endothelial Dysfunction, Hypertension in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- PRE_Smoking (NCT06645340)
- Testing
- This high-risk cohort underwent the same measurements during pregnancy: endothelial function, arterial stiffness, retinal microvasculature profile, measurement of Neprilysin, cotinine, telomere length
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Hypertension
Effects of Acute Ingestion of Dark Chocolate on Endothelial Function in Hypertensive Patients
We aimed to identify clinical and vascular parameters of treated hypertensive patients who present beneficial effects of dark chocolate for one-week period on vascular function.
- Trial name
- NCT01314924
- Testing
- Dark chocolate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto
Cardiovascular Diseases
Endothelial Effects of VEGF Inhibition In Vivo in Man
Recent developments in chemotherapy, particularly VEGF-inhibitor (VEGFI) drugs, have markedly improved the prognosis of patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- ENDEAVOUR (NCT03557190)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Endothelial Dysfunction and Plaque Vulnerability
Thinning of fibrous cap in atherosclerotic plaques is associated with plaque vulnerability. The high resolution of optical coherence tomography (OCT) provides an accurate measurement of fibrous cap thickness.
- Trial name
- NCT01578616
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yokohama City University Medical Center