Clinical trials: Vascular Endothelium
Renal Cell Carcinoma, Kidney Cancer
Capecitabine, Gemcitabine, and Bevacizumab in Combination for Patients With Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of 3 drugs (gemcitabine, capecitabine, and bevacizumab) can help to control metastatic or unresectable renal cell carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00496587
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Gemcitabine, Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cardiac Surgery
Risk of Oxygen During Cardiac Surgery Trial
The investigators will recruit and randomize 200 elective cardiac surgery patients to receive physiologic oxygenation (normoxia) or hyper-oxygenation (hyperoxia) during surgery to test the hypothesis that intraoperative…
- Trial name
- ROCS (NCT02361944)
- Testing
- Oxygen - normoxia, Oxygen - hyperoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
HIV, Inflammation
PET/CT Imaging Companion Study To ACTG A5314
HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy (ART) are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), likely due to chronically increased inflammation.
- Conditions
- HIV, Inflammation, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- PET/CTMTX (NCT02312219)
- Testing
- Folic Acid, Low Dose Methotrexate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic Inflammation
Impact of Passive Heat on Metabolic, Inflammatory and Vascular Health in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
SCI results in higher incidence of heart disease and diabetes and heart disease is the most common cause of death. Chronic inflammation, deleterious changes in vascular structure and impaired glucose metabolism are risk factors…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic Inflammation, Glucose Metabolism, Endothelial Function
- Trial name
- SCIPHS (NCT04971408)
- Testing
- passive heat stress, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Vascular Effects of Rosiglitazone Versus Glyburide in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the vascular effects of two commonly used diabetes medications, rosiglitazone and glyburide in type 2 diabetic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00123643
- Testing
- rosiglitazone, glyburide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- St. Paul Heart Clinic
Macular Degeneration
An Extension to Study MD7108240
This is a two month study to allow continued treatment with pazopanib eye drops. Study may be extended to 5 months.
- Trial name
- NCT00733304
- Testing
- Pazopanib
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreas Neoplasms
Human Leukocyte Antigen-A*02:01-restricted Tumor Vessel Specific Peptide Vaccination for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States, and no combination therapy is far superior to gemcitabine alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00683085
- Testing
- HLA-A*02:01-restricted VEGFR1-derived peptide vaccination
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Tokyo University
Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiomyopathy
Statin Therapy for Ischemic and Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy
The purpose of this study is to see if taking a cholesterol lowering drug Lipitor (Atorvastatin Calcium)will increase the number of endothelial progenitor cells (EPC's) circulating in the blood of heart failure patients taking…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Disease, Myocardial Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00701220
- Testing
- Atorvastatin Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Philip Binkley
Kaposi's Sarcoma, HIV Infections
Bevacizumab to Treat Kaposi's Sarcoma in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Patients
This study will examine the safety and effectiveness of the experimental drug bevacizumab for treating both non-acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma (KS).
- Conditions
- Kaposi's Sarcoma, HIV Infections, HIV Seronegativity
- Trial name
- NCT00055237
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diabetes Mellitus, Ischemic Heart Disease
Allogeneic Mesenchymal Human Stem Cell Infusion Therapy for Endothelial DySfunctiOn in Diabetic Subjects With Symptomatic Ischemic Heart Disease. (ACESO-IHD)
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) promote systemic and coronary endothelial repair through rescue of bone marrow progenitors in type 2 diabetic patients with…
- Trial name
- ACESO-IHD (NCT04776239)
- Testing
- 100 million Allogeneic Mesenchymal Human Stem Cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua M Hare
Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal KSI-301 Compared With Intravitreal Aflibercept in Participants With Neovascular (Wet) Age-related Macular Degeneration (wAMD)
This Phase 3 study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of KSI-301 compared to aflibercept, in participants with neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (wAMD)
- Trial name
- DAYLIGHT (NCT04964089)
- Testing
- KSI-301, Aflibercept
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 557 people
- Sponsor
- Kodiak Sciences Inc
Hyperglycemia
Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury of Human Endothelium: Role of Glucose and Statins
Anesthetic preconditioning (APC, a brief exposure to an anesthetic gas) has become an area of intense research interest because of its ability to protect tissue and organs from injury resulting from a cessation of blood flow and…
- Trial name
- NCT00995670
- Testing
- 5% dextrose, Vitamin C, Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Clinical Utility of Endothelial Dysfunction in PAD
This study will seek to determine whether non-invasive measures of endothelial function have utility as surrogate markers of cardiovascular risk in patients with peripheral arterial disease undergoing vascular surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00491751
- Testing
- atorvastatin, ascorbic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
AML, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Phase I-II Study of Idarubicin, Cytarabine, and Sorafenib (BAY43-9006)
A primary goal of this clinical research study is to find the highest safe dose of sorafenib that can be given in combination with idarubicin and Ara-C for the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and high-risk…
- Conditions
- AML, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00542971
- Testing
- Idarubicin, Sorafenib, Ara-C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Plaque Regression and Progenitor Cell Mobilization With Intensive Lipid Elimination Regimen (PREMIER), Phase I
The purpose of this randomized, multi-site, clinical trial is to determine whether intensive therapy consisting of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs plus apheresis to cleanse the blood of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol…
- Trial name
- PREMIER (NCT01004406)
- Testing
- intensive LDL-lowering therapy, standard statin monotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Advanced Solid Tumors
Study of IMC-1121B in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
This trial is testing the investigational drug IMC-1121B administered to Japanese participants with advanced solid tumors who have not responded to standard therapy or for whom no standard therapy is available.
- Trial name
- NCT01005355
- Testing
- IMC-1121B
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Endothelial Dysfunction
Assessment of Dapagliflozin on Vascular Health in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) have changes in blood vessel health that can lead to a higher chance of developing heart attacks or strokes.
- Trial name
- SFRNDM2 (NCT05139914)
- Testing
- Dapagliflozin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Free Fatty Acids and Vascular Function in Subjects With Diabetes
This study will test the hypothesis that reduction in release of free fatty acids from adipocytes will restore insulin-mediated endothelium-dependent vasodilation and skeletal muscle glucose metabolism in subject with type 2…
- Trial name
- NCT00153179
- Testing
- acipimox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
HIV-1
HIV-1, Insufficient Sleep and Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction
The investigators hypothesize that chronic insufficient sleep is associated with diminished endothelium-dependent nitric oxide-mediated vasodilation and tissue-type plasminogen activator release in anti-retroviral (ART)-treated…
- Trial name
- NCT04956861
- Testing
- Individualized Targeted Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Choroidal Neovascularization (CNV)
Assess the Efficacy/Safety of Intravitreal Ranibizumab in Patients With Vision Loss Due to Choroidal Neovascularization.
This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 0.5 mg ranibizumab in adult and adolescent patients with visual impairment due to choridal neovascularization (CNV).
- Trial name
- NCT01840410
- Testing
- Ranibizumab
- Where
- 59 sites in Australia, Canada and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals