Clinical trials: Vascular Endothelial Function
Heart Failure, Sudden Cardiac Death
Marathon, Genetics, Inflammation and the Cardiovascular System: MAGIC-Trial
The purpose of the study is to determine the myocardial function and vascular adaptation after strenuous exercise in association with genotype/polymorphisms.
- Trial name
- MAGIC (NCT00845286)
- Testing
- Munich Marathon
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Sleep, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Sleep Duration and Cardiovascular Health
This is a cross-sectional study with an optional intervention that will examine how extreme sleep durations relate to cardiovascular health, physical activity, and sleep quality by studying three groups of participants: short…
- Trial name
- Goldilocks (NCT04804124)
- Testing
- Regularized Sleep Schedule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Myocardial Infarction, Death
Association of Endothelial Function and Clinical Outcomes in Subjects Admitted to Chest Pain Unit
It is recognized that endothelial dysfunction is a major factor contributing to the atherogenic process. Abnormal function of the endothelium is detectable prior to obvious intimal lesions in patients with risk factors for…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Death, Cerebrovascular Accident, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01618123
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Investigating the Lowest Threshold of Vascular Benefits From LDL Cholesterol Lowering in Patients With Stable CV Disease
The INTENSITY-HIGH study aims to answer if there are any limits to LDL reduction in relation to benefiting vascular health, exploring the mechanisms by which secondary prevention in patients with established heart disease may…
- Trial name
- INTENSITY-HIGH (NCT03355027)
- Testing
- Alirocumab 150 MG/ML, Ezetimibe 10Mg Tablet, Atorvastatin 40Mg Tablet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Endothelial Function
Endothelial Function Assessed With BOLD-MRI
The purpose of this study is to assess the applicability of a new SSFP-based BOLD sensitive MRI sequence in evaluating endothelial function. Endothelial function will be tested in a setting of reactive hyperemia in the forearm.
- Trial name
- EFBOLD-MRI (NCT00575120)
- Testing
- ischemia reperfusion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Coronary Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes
Walnut Consumption, Endothelial Function, and Biomarkers
This study will examine whether a twelve-week intervention with one ounce (28 g) per day of walnuts improves endothelial function measured non-invasively using finger probe (EndoPat-2000) in people with coronary heart disease or…
- Trial name
- NCT01884363
- Testing
- Once ounce per day of walnuts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obesity, Pre-hypertension
Whole Body Vibration Combined With L-citrulline Supplementation on Cardiovascular Function and Body Composition
Arterial dysfunction contributes to the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is currently afflicting millions of individuals.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pre-hypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02143817
- Testing
- L-citrulline supplementation, Whole Body Vibration Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Endothelial Dysfunction
Resveratrol and Vascular Function in CKD
The proposed research is clinical study evaluating the therapeutic benefits of resveratrol on vascular function in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- NCT03597568
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Diana Jalal
Aging
The Effect of Bikram Yoga on Arterial Stiffness and Endothelial Function in Middle-Aged Adults
Arterial stiffening and endothelial dysfunction are correlates of advancing age contributing to the decline in cardioprotection with age.
- Trial name
- NCT02488148
- Testing
- Hot yoga, Non-heated yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Targeting 18kDa Translocator Protein (TSPO) to Improve Brain Endothelial Cell Function in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
In healthy people, blood flow to particular areas in the brain increases when the area becomes more active. This ensures that the brain gets enough blood at the right place and time.
- Trial name
- NCT06643013
- Testing
- XBD173
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Breast Cancer, Lymphoma
The Effects of Anthracycline-based Chemotherapy on Peripheral Vascular Function
The overall goal of this project is to determine the effects of anti-cancer chemotherapy on reflex control of blood pressure and vascular function.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lymphoma, Chemotherapy Effect
- Trial name
- NCT03062878
- Testing
- Arterial blood pressure, Vascular Ultrasound, Venous blood sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carl Ade, M.S., Ph.D.
Endothelial Function
Study of Vascular Function Before vs After Smoking an E-cigarette as Compared to a Normal Cigarette
Investigation of the effect of one-time use of an electronic e-cigarette in comparison to smoking a conventional cigarette on in vivo conduit endothelial function in healthy long-term smokers
- Trial name
- ECIG-8 (NCT05598125)
- Testing
- electronic cigarette (e-cigarette), conventional tobacco cigarette
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GWT-TUD GmbH
Healthy Women
Endothelial Function in Healthy Volunteers
The aim of this study is to measure FMD (flow-mediated dilation) in healthy volunteers aged over 50 in order to establish reference values for women aged over 50.
- Trial name
- NormFMD (NCT07837076)
- Testing
- Measurement of endothelial function using FMD
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Acute Myocardial Infarction
Aerobic Exercise-induced Effect on Endothelial Function in Patients With Ischaemic Heart Disease
Endothelial dysfunction is one of the aetiological factors in ischaemic heart disease (IHD). Aerobic exercise is effective in improving endothelial function, as measured by flow-mediated dilation (FMD), in patients with IHD.
- Conditions
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Acute Myocardial Infarction, Angina (Stable), Unstable Angina Pectoris
- Trial name
- ENDO-R (NCT06788275)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise (MIT), Aerobic exercise (Short HIIT), Aerobic exercise (Long HIIT)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de Alicante
Endothelial Dysfunction
Effects of Trans-Resveratrol in Endothelial Function in Hypertensive Patients
Arterial Hypertension (HBP) has a high prevalence and low rates of control, is considered a major modifiable risk factors and one of the most important public health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT02616822
- Testing
- Trans-resveratrol
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto
Ischemic Stroke
Endothelial Function and Progenitor Cells in Acute Ischemic Stroke
The purpose of this study is to determine whether levels of circulating endothelial progenitor cells (cEPC) are increased in the acute phase of ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- EPCAS (NCT01289795)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Ischemic Heart Disease
Omacor and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in HIV Patients on HAART Treatment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Omacor 4g/day on blood lipid parameters and on the function and stiffness of blood vessels in HIV infected patients on Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)
- Trial name
- NCT00296153
- Testing
- Omega-3-acid ethyl esters 90
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Pronova BioPharma
Obesity, Hypertension
Cardiovascular Effects of Angiotensin-(1-7) in Obesity Hypertension
Obesity is a global health concern that is associated with high blood pressure and an increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06482853
- Testing
- Angiotensin-(1-7), Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Mountain Sickness, Chronic
Chronic Mountain Sickness, Systemic Vascular Function
Diseases associated with chronic hypoxemia like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or emphysema, represent major medical and socio-economical problems and one of the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the…
- Trial name
- CMS (NCT01182792)
- Testing
- Vitamin C and E
- Where
- 2 sites in Bolivia, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Cardiooncology, Myeloma
Vascular Functions in Myeloma Patients During Anti-tumor Therapy
Treatment options for multiple myeloma have increased significantly over the last years with the approval of immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs) and proteasome inhibitors (PIs).
- Conditions
- Cardiooncology, Myeloma, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03776331
- Testing
- Flow mediated dilation
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Essen