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
Cytokine Release Syndrome, ICANS
Study to Evaluate the Role of Siltuximab in Treatment of Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) and Immune Effector Cell Associated Neurotoxicity (ICANS) Related to CAR-T Cell Therapy
This study will evaluate the use of siltuximab to decrease the severity of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and immune effector cell-associated neurological syndrome (ICANS) in patients who will receive chimeric antigen receptor…
- Conditions
- Cytokine Release Syndrome, ICANS, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT04975555
- Testing
- Siltuximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
Anxiety
Does Treating Anxiety Symptoms With ACT Improve Vascular Inflammation and Function?
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a brief, intensive 1-day psychotherapy group intervention (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, ACT), compared to a 12 week time control group on anxiety symptoms, vascular…
- Trial name
- ACT on Anxiety (NCT02915874)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Stable Angina
Antiplatelet and Anti-inflammatory Effects of Statins and Ezetimibe
Among patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD), it is not clear if the pleiotropic effects of cholesterol reduction differ between high-dose simvastatin alone and combined ezetimibe/simvastatin.
- Trial name
- NCT00474123
- Testing
- Simvastatin 80 mg/day for 6 weeks, Ezetimibe 10 mg / Simvastatin 20 mg
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Vascular Stiffness, Endothelial Dysfunction
Targeting Inflammation to Treat Cardiovascular Aging
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States with older age being a primary risk factor.
- Conditions
- Vascular Stiffness, Endothelial Dysfunction, Diastolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- TIVA (NCT01775865)
- Testing
- Salsalate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary L. Pierce
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
Reperfusion Injury, Liver Injury
Study to Evaluate if Inhaled Nitric Oxide Improves Liver Function After Transplantation
This blinded, placebo-controlled study will administer inhaled nitric oxide to patients undergoing liver transplantation. The purpose of the study is to test if inhaled nitric oxide prevents liver injury associated with the…
- Trial name
- NCT00582010
- Testing
- inhaled nitric oxide, nitrogen gas
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
Staphylococcal Skin Infections
Safety and Efficacy of Daptomycin for the Treatment of Complicated Skin and Skin-structure Infections
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of daptomycin against complicated skin and skin-structure infections in adults
- Trial name
- NCT00463801
- Testing
- Daptomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Chronic Kidney Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Study of Protective Effects of Paricalcitol on Inner Layer of Vessels and Its Protective Effect on Inflammation
The study is about possible protective effects of paricalcitol (Zemplar) upon inflammation, blood pressure and kidney function. Kidney Inflammation occurs when white blood cells become abnormally stimulated and accumulate in the…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00428246
- Testing
- paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Inflammation, Atherosclerosis
Anti-inflammatory Effects of Simvastatin
The purpose of this research study is to determine which of the two ingredients of Vytorin (Simvastatin or Ezetimibe) is responsible for the anti-inflammatory effects of Vytorin
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Atherosclerosis, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT04638400
- Testing
- Simvastatin 40mg, Ezetimibe 10mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- paresh Dandona
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Infusion in Human Sepsis
The major goal of this project is to determine whether intravenously infused ascorbic acid is safe for use as a viable therapeutic strategy in adult humans with sepsis.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Hypotension, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01434121
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
HIV-1 Infection
Targeting Platelets in Chronic HIV Infection
Advances in antiretroviral therapy (ART) have resulted in increased survival of the HIV-infected population; however, this gain in longevity is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- NCT02578706
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Myocardial Infarction, Inflammation
SP16 Inflammatory Response Inhibition Trial
This study will evaluate the potential benefit of blocking inflammation during a heart attack using an investigational anti-inflammatory medicine called SP16.
- Trial name
- SPIRIT (NCT04225533)
- Testing
- SP16
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Serpin Pharma, LLC
Vascular Inflammation, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial - Inflammation Imaging Study
Vascular inflammation, a central feature of atherosclerosis, participates in the initiation, perpetuation and instability of plaques.
- Trial name
- CIRT (NCT02576067)
- Testing
- Low dose methotrexate
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hodgkin Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Moxifloxacin in the Prevention of Bacteremia After High-dose Chemotherapy and Transplantation of Peripheral Stem Cells
This study investigates whether the prophylactic use of moxifloxacin during high-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation reduces the incidence of clinically significant bacteremia.
- Conditions
- Hodgkin Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- MoxiProph (NCT00398411)
- Testing
- moxifloxacin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Non-infectious Intermediate Uveitis, Non-infectious Posterior Uveitis
Safety,Tolerability and Efficacy of Intravitreal LFG316 in Patients With Active Non-infectious Intermediate-, posterior-or Panuveitis ,
This was a multi-center, randomized, active-controlled, open-label study. Approximately 24 patients with active, non-infectious intermediate-, posterior-, or panuveitis requiring systemic immunosuppressive therapy were enrolled.
- Conditions
- Non-infectious Intermediate Uveitis, Non-infectious Posterior Uveitis, Non-infectious Panuveitis
- Trial name
- NCT01526889
- Testing
- LFG316, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Stroke, Fatigue
Post-stroke Fatigue, Inflammation, tDCS
Fatigue is a common condition after an individual has a stroke. While the negative impacts of post-stroke fatigue are well known, the knowledge of the causes of post-stroke fatigue and effective treatments for post-stroke fatigue…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Fatigue, Chronic Stroke, Stroke Sequelae
- Trial name
- NCT05330988
- Testing
- anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Aging, Inflammation
Effect of Age and Fitness on Vascular Function and Oxidative Stress During Acute Inflammation
This study focuses on whether high cardiorespiratory fitness in older adults has a protective effect on the vascular response to acute inflammation in comparison to low-fit older and young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03889158
- Testing
- Typhoid Vaccine, Ascorbic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago