Clinical trials: Vascular Endothelial Function
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.
Coronary Artery Disease, Dyslipidemia
The Impact of Tredaptive on Flow-Mediated Dilation in Cardiac Patients
Laropiprant (LRP; Merck \& Co., Inc, Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA) is a potent, once-daily, highly selective PGD2-receptor (DP1) antagonist.
- Trial name
- NCT01052311
- Testing
- Tredaptive (1 g extended release niacin+ 20 mg laropiprant), Tredaptive
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
HIV, Vascular Diseases
Pentoxifylline and Combination Antiretroviral Therapy to Improve Blood Vessel Function in HIV-Infected People
People infected with HIV have a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease than people not infected with HIV. This may be due to increased inflammation in the blood vessels.
- Conditions
- HIV, Vascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00864916
- Testing
- Combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), Pentoxifylline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Coronary Artery Disease
Ivabradine to Improve Endothelial Function in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
This study evaluates the effect of ivabradine on endothelial function in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) after complete revascularization with percutaneous coronary angioplasty (PCI).
- Trial name
- RIVENDEL (NCT02681978)
- Testing
- Ivabradine, Standard medical therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Smoking
Effect of Switching From Cigarette Smoking to THS on Systemic Endothelial Function in Subjects With Established Atherosclerotic Disease
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate improvement in flow mediated dilation (FMD), a functional endpoint associated with the progression of atherosclerosis, when switching from cigarettes to the Tobacco Heating System (THS)…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Smoking, Tobacco Use, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05566678
- Testing
- Cigarette, THS, Smoking Abstinence
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Cardiovascular Diseases, Aging
Cardio-vascular Protective Effects of Wolfberry in Middle-aged and Older Adults
This purpose of this study is to assess the impact of consuming wolfberry on cardiovascular risk in Singapore's middle-aged and older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03535844
- Testing
- Wolfberry, Healthy diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Effects of Combined Aerobic and Resistance Training in Patients With Intermittent Claudication
Exercise training improves walking capacity and regional perfusion in patients with Intermittent Claudication (IC). Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) and Endothelial Microparticles (EMPs) could play an important role in this…
- Trial name
- NCT04302571
- Testing
- combined aerobic and resistance physical activity
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Of Perugia
Hypertension, Pulmonary, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Endothelial Function in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The objectives of the current study are to identify and evaluate new prognostic non-invasive and serological markers in patients with pulmonary hypertension.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Pulmonary, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Pathophysiology, Genetics
- Trial name
- NCT01317134
- Testing
- EndoPAT measurement, Blood Test
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
French PNNS Guidelines in Vascular Function
Impact of Dietary Status on Vascular Function Before and After a Standardized Breakfast. An "Exposed/Unexposed" Study Embedded in the SUVIMAX2 Cohort
In France, primary cardiovascular and metabolic prevention is supported by the French National Program for Nutrition and Health (PNNS: Programme National Nutrition Santé).
- Trial name
- Nutri-MicroVas (NCT01579409)
- Testing
- PNNS guidelines
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis and Endothelial Function: At Rest and During Exercise
Perhaps one of the most disturbing aspects of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the associated premature death. Oxidative stress has been observed in patients with CF and exercise intolerance has been shown to predict mortality in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01772758
- Testing
- BH4 5mg, BH4 20mg, Antioxidant Cocktail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
COVID-19, Endothelial Dysfunction
The Effect of Dietary Intervation on Endothelial Glycocalyx in COVID-19 Patients.
The food supplement Endocalyx is considered to support the endothelial glycocalyx integrity by supplying sulfated polysaccharides, anti-oxidant enzymes and additional substrates for glycocalyx synthesis.
- Trial name
- NCT05185934
- Testing
- Food supplement Endocalyx
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Endothelial Dysfunction
Effects of Dietary Nitrate on Age-related Vascular Function
Purpose of the study is to characterize the chronic effect of dietary nitrate on vascular function in healthy volunteers with particular emphasis on age-related alterations.
- Trial name
- NCT01729234
- Testing
- Nitrate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation of CTCA in Assessing Plaque Pathology and Physiology
Computed tomographic coronary angiography (CTCA) has been recently introduced to non-invasively evaluate coronary artery pathology.
- Trial name
- NCT03556644
- Testing
- CTCA imaging
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
Effects of Biological Treatment on Blood Pressure and Endothelial Function in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
The aim of this study is to evaluate the influence of anti tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) treatment on blood pressure, endothelial function and immune cell phenotype in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02132234
- Testing
- Etanercept, Adalimumab, Certolizumab
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Breast Cancer
Effect of Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy on Blood Vessel Function in Postmenopausal Women With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Aromatase inhibitor therapy is used in treating postmenopausal women who have hormone-dependent breast cancer. It is not yet known what effect aromatase inhibitor therapy has on blood vessel function.
- Trial name
- NCT00719966
- Testing
- anastrozole, exemestane, letrozole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Metabolic Syndrome
Mediterranean Diet and the Metabolic Syndrome
The metabolic syndrome has been identified as a target for dietary therapies to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease; however, the role of diet in the etiology of the metabolic syndrome is poorly understood.
- Trial name
- NCT00640783
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet, Control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
Yerba Mate (Ilex Paraguariensis A.St.-Hil.): Assessment of Cardiovascular Health
Mate or yerba-mate (Ilex paraguariensis A.St.-Hil.) is a native plant from South America highly consumed in this region. Different traditional products (mate, mate tea, chimarrao, tereré) are obtained from the yerba-mate leaves…
- Trial name
- YMCH-2015 (NCT02789722)
- Testing
- Yerba Mate Extract
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karimi Sater Gebara
n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
N-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Enriched Chicken Meet and Cardiovascular Function
Evidence from multiple experimental, epidemiological, and clinical studies indicate that n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) may exert their cardiovascular (CV) protective effect, at least in part, by improving vascular…
- Trial name
- NCT05725486
- Testing
- N-3 PUFAs Chicken Meet, Regular Chicken Meet
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
PCOS, Hyperinsulinism
Cardiovascular and Endothelial Markers During OGTT Before and at Six and Twelve Months Post-treatment in Women With PCOS
The aim of the present study is to investigate a) the presence of subclinical markers of vascular, myocardial and endothelial function in women with PCOS b) the acute alterations in these markers during the oral glucose tolerance…
- Conditions
- PCOS, Hyperinsulinism, Hyperandrogenism, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06889454
- Testing
- GLP-1 receptor agonist, Oral contraceptive, Metformin
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Microcirculation, Endothelial Dysfunction
Short Term Effects of Probiotics in the Human Micro-vascular Physiology
While the beneficial properties of kefir consumption have been thoroughly studied for many years, very little research has been conducted to explore the potential protective properties of kefir consumption to the endothelium in…
- Trial name
- PIMCO-KEFIR (NCT05234645)
- Testing
- Kefir consumption
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University