Clinical trials: Vascular Health
Hypertension, Dyslipidemias
Communicating Health Information and Improving Coordination With Primary Care
Survivors of childhood cancer are known to be at higher risk of developing premature, serious cardiovascular disease compared with the general population.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Diabetes, Childhood Cancer
- Trial name
- CHIIP (NCT03104543)
- Testing
- Education, Test results only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia
Heart Health 4 Moms Trial to Reduce CVD Risk After Preeclampsia
This study will compare two arms in a randomized clinical trial of cardiovascular risk prevention in women with a history of preeclampsia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia, Hypertension, Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- HH4M (NCT02147626)
- Testing
- Web-based educational and motivational modules, Information and Screening Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease
Study of an Intervention to Improve Use of Life-saving Medications for Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a program to help patients with heart disease stay on their heart medications.
- Trial name
- PILOT-EBM (NCT00323258)
- Testing
- oral education & written tips for remembering medications, pill box, pocket medication card
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Efficacy Study of Kinto Care Coaching for Dementia Family Caregivers
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate Kinto's Care Coaching intervention for dementia caregivers. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the intervention help caregivers to address their general caregiving goals…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05916664
- Testing
- Kinto Care Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kinto
Angina
Ranolazine Among Unrevascularized Chronic Stable Angina Patients
This is a prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, single-center (North Florida- South Georgia VA Medical Center) study.
- Trial name
- IMWELL (NCT02265796)
- Testing
- Ranolazine, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- North Florida Foundation for Research and Education
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
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Choline and Cardiometabolic Health
Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), a metabolite produced by gut microbial metabolism of dietary choline, has recently been causally linked to atherosclerosis in animal models and has been shown to be predictive of cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT04764162
- Testing
- Choline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Hypertension, Prehypertension
Use of Mobile Technology to Prevent Progression of Pre-hypertension in Latin American Urban Settings
Nearly half of the adult population in Latin American urban settings has abnormally high blood pressure. Although half of these subjects with high blood pressure are still in the pre-hypertensive stage (systolic blood pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT01295216
- Testing
- Mobile technology to promote lifestyle modification
- Where
- 3 sites in Argentina, Guatemala and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 637 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama
Hypertension, Blood Pressure
Young Adult Hypertension Self-Management Clinical Trial
This is a 5-year randomized controlled trial in two large healthcare systems (Madison and Milwaukee, WI) to evaluate MyHEART's (My Hypertension Education And Reaching Target) impact on blood pressure among 310 geographically and…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Blood Pressure, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- MyHEART (NCT03158051)
- Testing
- Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Telephone Health Coaching
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Venous Ulcer
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Two Medical Compression Bandage Application Techniques by Measuring Interface Pressures Depending on Whether or Not the Heel is Included in Patients With Open Venous Ulcers
The importance of wearing medical compression to heal the venous ulcer has already been shown. However, no studies have been carried out on variations in medical compression tape and their impact on interface pressures which…
- Trial name
- COMPARACHILLE (NCT04046120)
- Testing
- Heel-free bandage
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Glucose Intolerance, Aortic Stiffness
Healthy Aging Through Functional Food
The purpose of this study is to determine whether dietary inducers of glyoxalase 1 are effective in improving metabolic and vascular health.
- Conditions
- Glucose Intolerance, Aortic Stiffness, Vasodilation
- Trial name
- HATFF (NCT02095873)
- Testing
- Glyoxalase 1 (Glo1) inducer
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance
Connected Healthcare for Individuals Living at Home With Chronic Conditions
Managing and taking medications as prescribed can be a difficult task. This is especially true for older adults living at home with chronic conditions while managing multiple prescribed medications.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance, Medication Nonadherence, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT04339296
- Testing
- Spencer
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alberta Health Services, Calgary
Cerebrovascular Disorders, Smoking Cessation
Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Cost-free Pharmacotherapy for Smoking Cessation for High-risk Smokers With Cerebrovascular Disease
Research Aims The aims of this research study are to determine whether cost-free smoking cessation pharmacotherapy: 1. Helps smokers with Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or stroke to quit smoking over the long-term, compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00962988
- Testing
- Cost-Free Pharmacotherapy Group, Prescription Only Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Hypertension
Staying Active With Arthritis: RCT of Physical Activity for Older Adults With Osteoarthritis and Hypertension
The purpose of the Staying Active with Arthritis (STAR) research study is to determine if a 6-month program will improve leg exercise, fitness walking, and clinical outcomes (function, blood pressure, leg strength, pain, fatigue…
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT01280903)
- Testing
- STAR Intervention, Attention-Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hypertension
Using Stories to Address Disparities in Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to determine if patients with high blood pressure are better able to control their blood pressure after watching a DVD about blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT01276197
- Testing
- Story-Telling DVD, Non-Storytelling DVD
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 618 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Hypertension
Financial Incentives to Translate ALLHAT Into Practice: A Randomized Trial
The purpose of this study was to determine whether financial incentives for guideline-recommended treatment of hypertension are effective.
- Trial name
- NCT00302718
- Testing
- Physician-level financial incentives, Practice-level financial incentives, Physician- and practice-level financial incentives
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Coordinated, Collaborative, Comprehensive, Family-based, Integrated, Technology-enabled Stroke Care
Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the United States (US). Stroke is a complex disease with multiple interacting risk factors (including genetic, high blood pressure and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke, Acute, Stroke Sequelae
- Trial name
- C3FIT (NCT04000971)
- Testing
- Integrated Stroke Practice Unit, Comprehensive or Primary Stroke Center
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,196 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hypertension, Adolescent Behavior
Youth-Led Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure
The proposed study will develop, test, and collect implementation data on a youth-led hypertension (HTN) education intervention, which will act as an electronic tool to guide youth through learning and then teaching adults on how…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Adolescent Behavior, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT05029687
- Testing
- Youth-Led Hypertension Education Digital Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Hypertension
Uncontrolled Hypertension Among the Homeless
This study is designed to assess the effect of implementing a mobile health (mHealth) strategy using text messaging for hypertension (HTN) management among hypertensive homeless persons with uncontrolled blood pressure age 21 or…
- Trial name
- NCT05187013
- Testing
- mHealth for Hypertension in Homeless Persons
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University