Clinical trials: Vascular Health
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Virtual Cardiometabolic Health Program for African Immigrants: The Afro-DPP Program
A pilot study titled "A Virtual Cardiometabolic Health Program for African Immigrants (The Afro-DPP Program) will be conducted to address the cardiometabolic of community-dwelling African immigrants who have multiple…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05144737
- Testing
- The Diabetes Prevention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Amputation, Diabetes Mellitus
Dysvascular Amputation Self-Management of Health
The purpose of this study is to determine if walking biobehavioral intervention improves physical activity after dysvascular lower limb amputation.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Diabetes Mellitus, Peripheral Artery Disease
- Trial name
- DASH (NCT04083456)
- Testing
- Walking Biobehavioral Intervention, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Metabolic Diseases, Endocrine System Diseases
Effect of Fish Oil (Omega-3 Fatty Acids) on Arteries
The overall objective of LUCHAR Specific Aims 4.1 and 4.2 is to assess the additional contribution of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk markers to traditional biomedical risk factors in the prediction of pre-clinical CVD.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Diseases, Endocrine System Diseases, Heart Disease, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00935766
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Peripheral Artery Disease
Daily Step-based Exercise Using Fitness Monitors for Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is caused by blockages in the leg arteries. PAD limits patients' walking ability and quality of life. For patients with PAD, home exercise programs can improve walking ability and quality of life.
- Trial name
- EASY FIT (NCT03099369)
- Testing
- Daily Step-based Exercise, Symptom-based Exercise, Fitbit Fitness Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Impact of Community Health Workers on Adherence to Therapy for Non-Communicable Chronic Disease in Chiapas, Mexico
This study evaluates the effectiveness of community health workers when added to routine care for patients with diabetes and high blood pressure in rural clinics in Chiapas, Mexico.
- Trial name
- NCT02549495
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction
Look AHEAD: Action for Health in Diabetes
The Look AHEAD study is a multi-center, randomized clinical trial to examine the long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention designed to achieve and maintain weight loss.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- LookAHEAD (NCT00017953)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention, Diabetes Support and Education
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,145 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stroke
Interdisciplinary Team Approach to Stroke Rehabilitation in Home Care
As the population ages and the number of stroke survivors increases, information is needed to determine the best way of providing home care services for rehabilitation to stroke survivors and their caregivers while containing…
- Trial name
- NCT00463229
- Testing
- Interprofessional Team Approach
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Vascular Access Complication
Prospective Feasibility Trial of AccuCath 2.25" Blood Control (BC) Placed in Difficult Access Patients in the Emergency Department
Study objective is to evaluate user preference, time for procedure, insertion success rates, complications, completion of therapy and dwell time of the AccuCath 2.25" BC device placed in difficult IV access patients in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02449798
- Testing
- AccuCath 2.25" BC Intravascular Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension
Medication Adherence Clinical Decision Support
More than 50% of adults treated for diabetes, hypertension, or lipid disorders have suboptimal medication adherence, a prominent barrier to continued improvement in chronic disease care in the United States.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Diabetes, Medication Nonadherence
- Trial name
- ADH-Wizard (NCT03748420)
- Testing
- Adherence Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,421 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease Requiring Chronic Dialysis
Breaking Down Care Process and Patient-level Barriers to Arteriovenous Access Creation Prior to Hemodialysis Initiation
More than 80% of individuals in the U.S. start maintenance hemodialysis (HD) with a central venous catheter, despite substantial evidence that starting HD with an arteriovenous (AV) access improves quality of life, lowers…
- Trial name
- NCT04032613
- Testing
- Vascular Access Navigation and Education Quality Improvement Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
Zyban as an Effective Smoking Cessation Aid for Patients Following an Acute Coronary Syndrome: The ZESCA Trial
Patients who continue to smoke after a heart attack have a 35% increased risk of a recurrent event or death compared with those who quit. Many patients attempt to stop smoking after a heart attack, but relapse rates approach 66%.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction, Smoking
- Trial name
- ZESCA (NCT00689611)
- Testing
- Bupropion HCl ER
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Bangladesh and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Mark Eisenberg
Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Disease
Effects of Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) on Functional Capacity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The purpose of this trial are to pragmatically investigate whether participation in a comprehensive CR (i.e., exercise with education) program in a Latin American MIC results in better functional capacity, cardiovascular risk…
- Trial name
- NCT02575976
- Testing
- comprehensive CR, exercise-based CR, wait list control
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Hypertension
VISN Collaborative for Improving Hypertension Management With ATHENA-HTN
This project is a VA HSR\&D-funded Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) project to translate into practice evidence about clinical management of primary hypertension.
- Trial name
- HTN (NCT00374452)
- Testing
- ATHENA-CDS-HTN plus Guideline Link, Guideline Link Only
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypertension
Reducing Clinical Inertia in Hypertension Treatment: A Pragmatic Trial
The goal of this project is to use health information technology and team-based care in novel ways to support the establishment of a Patient-Centered Medical Home model of care aimed at improving the diagnosis and management of…
- Trial name
- NCT01145391
- Testing
- Active Outreach to Patients and Providers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 591 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Smoking Cessation
Comparison of Conservative and Aggressive Smoking Cessation Treatment Strategies in a Vascular Surgery Office Practice
The aim of this study is to prove that the use of Bupropion with counseling works better than counseling alone for patients to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT01850589
- Testing
- Aggressive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Chronic Disease, Mental Health
Optimizing Behavioral Health Homes for Adults With Serious Mental Illness
Adults with serious mental illness (SMI) frequently have unmet medical needs which place them at risk for adverse health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- PCORI OH (NCT02318797)
- Testing
- Patient Self-Directed Care, Provider-Supported Integrated Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,229 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease
ISCHEMIA-Chronic Kidney Disease Trial
The purpose of the ISCHEMIA-CKD trial is to determine the best management strategy for patients with stable ischemic heart disease (SIHD), at least moderate inducible ischemia and advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD; estimated…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Diseases, Myocardial Ischemia
- Trial name
- ISCHEMIA-CKD (NCT01985360)
- Testing
- Cardiac Catheterization, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 777 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Pulmonary Embolism
Nudging Provider Adoption of Clinical Decision Support
The central hypothesis of this proposal is that the addition of a theory-informed "nudge" to a clinical decision support (CDS) tool will address identified behavioral barriers to use and significantly improve adoption by…
- Trial name
- NCT05203185
- Testing
- Pulmonary Embolism Risk Kalculator (PERK)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Cardiovascular Risk Screening and Risk Reduction in Women Vets
Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the number one cause of death in American women, and all adult women are potentially at risk for CV disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT02991534
- Testing
- CV Toolkit Components
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,009 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Overweight, Obesity
Weight Loss in Chronic Disease Patient Population
This study will assess the effect of in-home tele-health monitoring on health outcomes for LSUHCSD chronic disease, overweight or obese patients diagnosed with type II diabetes or hypertension.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01155050
- Testing
- Tele-health Home Monitoring, TrestleTree Telephone Coaching, Tele-health Home Monitoring Plus Trestle Telephone Coaching
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center