Clinical trials: Vascular Inflammation
Psoriasis, Cardiovascular Disease
Vascular Inflammation in Psoriasis - Extension Study
VIP-E is a one-arm, open-label, 40-52 week extension study to continue or cross over subjects of the VIP study (# 814278) to active drug (adalimumab) to determine if there is sustained improvement in vascular inflammation, lipid…
- Trial name
- VIP-E (NCT01866592)
- Testing
- Adalimumab
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Septic Shock, Fluid Therapy
Fluid Balance in the ICU - Interventions to Minimize Fluids in Patients With Septic Shock
The purpose of the study is to determine if a protocol that assesses patients' daily fluid intake and output can decrease the overall amount of fluid patients receive during the first five days in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Fluid Therapy, Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT02473718
- Testing
- Fluid minimization protocol, Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Stroke, Acute Stroke
Inflammation and Post-Stroke Depression
This study is being done to see if there is a relationship between stroke, post-stroke depression, and measures of inflammatory and/or stress compounds in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT02368145
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Alexander Kusnecov, Ph.D.
Abscess, Wound Infection
Comparison of Sequential IV/PO Moxifloxacin With IV Piperacillin/Tazobactam Followed by PO Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid in Patients With a Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infection
Patients, who are considered suitable by their physicians to take part in this research, will have a physical examination (including an Electrocardiogram (ECG)), blood and urine samples taken, as well as a sample of the…
- Conditions
- Abscess, Wound Infection, Diabetic Foot, Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT00402727
- Testing
- Moxifloxacin (Avelox, BAY12-8039), Piperacillin/Tazobactam & Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid
- Where
- 123 sites in Austria, Belgium and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 813 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Overweight, Obese
Angiotensin II Blockade and Inflammation in Obesity
Overweight and obesity, which afflicts ~65% of the U.S. population and more than 1 billion people worldwide, increases the risk of developing hypertension.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obese, Prehypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- ARB (NCT01684748)
- Testing
- Olmesartan medoxomil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Type 2 Diabetes, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Liraglutide and Peripheral Artery Disease
STARDUST is an open-label, two-arm randomized controlled trial, aimed at evaluating the effects of liraglutide on peripheral perfusion, as compared with the aggressive treatment of cardio-metabolic risk factors, in people with…
- Trial name
- STARDUST (NCT04881110)
- Testing
- Liraglutide, Control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Study of the Effect of omega3 on Biomarkers of Cardiac Necrosis (CKMB and Troponin I) and Inflammation Marker (CRP) After Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of omega 3 on biomarkers of cardiac necrosis(CKMB and troponin I) and inflammation marker CRP.
- Trial name
- NCT01521845
- Testing
- omega 3
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Thrombosis
Hormones Inflammation and Thrombosis
The investigators are attempting to determine if the response to aspirin in women is related to the level of estrogen and progesterone that a woman has.
- Trial name
- HIT2 (NCT01875185)
- Testing
- Aspirin 81 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease
Vascular Risk After Kidney Transplantation
Hypothesis: Nontraditional risk factors, such as inflammation, vitamin D deficiency, elevated PTH, insulin resistance, homocysteine, or uric acid, contribute to cardiovascular disease progression after kidney transplant.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00374595
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Psoriasis, Cardiovascular Disease
Vascular Inflammation in Psoriasis-Ustekinumab (VIP-U)
The VIP-U Study is a clinical trial designed to investigate the effect of ustekinumab (Stelara) and placebo on reducing vascular inflammation and cardiometabolic risk biomarkers in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis.
- Trial name
- VIP-U (NCT02187172)
- Testing
- Ustekinumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Effect of Exenatide on Liver and Heart Fat and Inflammation
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of exenatide on liver and heart (myocardial) fat and inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01951651
- Testing
- Exenatide, Glipizide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Venous Insufficiency, Venous Reflux
Effects of Non Contact Low Frequency Ultrasound in Healing Venous Leg Ulcers
This trial is a prospective, randomized, controlled, multi-center study of subjects presenting with chronic lower extremity venous ulcers.
- Conditions
- Venous Insufficiency, Venous Reflux, Lower Extremity Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT01549860
- Testing
- MIST Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Celleration, Inc.
Cardiovascular Disease
Efavirenz Versus Rilpivirine on Vascular Function, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress
The purpose of this study is to compare the cardiovascular profiles of efavirenz and rilpivirine, which are two drugs used to treat HIV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01585038
- Testing
- Efavirenz, Rilpivirine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Phase 2 Study in Vascular Inflammation on Patients After an Acute Coronary Syndrome Event
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of VIA-2291 as compared to placebo on vascular inflammation following 24 weeks of dosing.
- Trial name
- NCT00552188
- Testing
- VIA-2291
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Tallikut Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Dialysis, Cardiovascular Disease
The Effect(s) of Sevelamer Carbonate (Renvela) on Atherosclerotic Plaque Inflammation Judged by FDG-PET Scan
The hypothesis is that switching calcium based phosphate binders to sevelamer carbonate will be associated with less inflammation including less atherosclerotic plaque inflammation (inflammation of the vessel walls).
- Conditions
- Dialysis, Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerosis, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01238588
- Testing
- Sevelamer Carbonate (Renvela)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
Association Between SYNTAX Score and Leukoglycemic Index In Patients Wiht Acute Coronary Syndrome
This study looks at people who come to the hospital with acute coronary syndrome, a serious heart condition. When these patients first arrive, doctors take routine blood tests.
- Trial name
- NCT07276256
- Testing
- leukoglycemic index calculation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 552 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia
Antibiotic "Dysbiosis" in Preterm Infants
Prolonged antibiotic use in preterm neonates has significant consequences on the developing intestinal microbiome, metabolome and host response, predisposing the neonate to various major morbidities, including necrotizing…
- Conditions
- Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02784821
- Testing
- Antibiotic, Gastric fluid, Breast milk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
HIV Infection
Comparing Blood Vessel Endothelial Function in HIV-Infected People and Matched HIV-Uninfected People
The blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body are normally capable of relaxing and constricting when needed to provide more or less blood to the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00919724
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Interleukin-1 Trap to Treat Vascular Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is significantly elevated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, this increased risk is only partially explained by traditional cardiovascular risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT01663103
- Testing
- Rilonacept
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Coronary Artery Disease
Quercetin in Coronary Artery By-pass Surgery
The purpose of this study is to test the anti-inflammatory and anti-senescence effects of quercetin during coronary artery by-pass graft surgery.
- Trial name
- Q-CABG (NCT04907253)
- Testing
- Quercetin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute