Clinical trials: Endothelial Dysfunction
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Blood Vessel Function in Adolescents and Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if changes in blood vessel health lead to the menstrual irregularities that women with PCOS experience.
- Trial name
- NCT01615562
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cystic Fibrosis
Investigation of Relationship Between Vascular Functions, Exercise Capacity, and Respiratory Functions in CF
In the literature, there is no study that evaluates the endothelial function and arterial stiffness together and investigates its relationship with exercise capacity and respiratory functions in children with CF of different…
- Trial name
- NCT04259983
- Testing
- Maximal exercise test, Endothelial dysfunction assessment, Arterial stiffness assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Micro-doses of Physical Activity for COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of the lungs that makes it hard for people to breath. Those with COPD spend considerably more time sitting and lying and less time performing physical activity than…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness, Hypertension
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT05553223)
- Testing
- Microdoses of activity
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Endothelial Dysfunction
Metformin+ Drospirenone/ethinylestradiol30µg and Flow-mediated Dilation in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of ethinylestradiol 30µg-drospirenone combined with metformin and weight loss by means of dietary intervention on the indices of endothelial dysfunction (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01459445
- Testing
- Metformin, Ethinylestradiol 30µg-Drospirenone
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Small-for-gestational Age
Growth and Asymmetric diMethylArginine
Principal objective : Validation of a handy biochemical parameter, plasma concentration of Asymmetric DimethylArginine (ADMA), based on a recognize biochemical parameter, the dilation of the brachial artery, at ultrasound…
- Trial name
- GAMMA (NCT03422081)
- Testing
- arterial doppler ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Dyslipidemias, Children, Only
The Effect of Childhood Dyslipidemia on Endothelial and Renal Function
The aim of the study is to assess if abnormal lipid levels in childhood could cause early damage of the inner layer of the vessels, the endothelium.
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemias, Children, Only, Endothelial Dysfunction, Renal Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03856476
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina
Obesity, Atherosclerosis
Endothelial Dysfunction in Obese Children
The purpose of this study is to objectify the effect of diet and exercise on early markers of atherosclerosis in obese children.
- Trial name
- EDOC (NCT01461226)
- Testing
- Exercise training, Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Endothelial Dysfunction
Bioefficacy of Phenolic Acids
The objective is to demonstrate the effect of phenolic acids on endothelial function.
- Trial name
- NCT01781559
- Testing
- phenolic acid
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Prehypertension, Hypertension
Be-HealthY: Behavioral Risk Factors for Poor Vascular Health in Youth
The investigators aim to determine the association of dietary intake on cardiovascular disease risk factors among children with overweight and obesity who are being evaluated for elevated blood pressure.
- Conditions
- Prehypertension, Hypertension, Overweight and Obesity, Elevated Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT03934398
- Testing
- Cardiovascular Assessments, Actigraphy, Laboratory assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Childhood Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction
Mechanisms of Atherogenesis During Post-prandial Time in Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is increasing at a fast pace, together with its complications. The aim of the present study is to assess several candidate triggering agents, mechanisms and intermediate phenotypes of atherosclerosis during the…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT01502826
- Testing
- standardized mixed meal
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
A Study to Evaluate Homocysteine Metabolism and Endothelial Function in ADPKD
The purpose of this study is to assess homocysteine metabolism and systemic endothelial function at the early stages of the disease and determine the prognostic value of homocysteine, related metabolites, and markers of…
- Trial name
- HCY (NCT05193981)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Endothelial Dysfunction, Sublingual Capillary Glycocalyx and Density
Prematurity as Predictor of Children's Cardiovascular-renal Health
Extreme preterm birth interferes with the development of the cardiovascular system. Both macro- as well as microvasculature undergoes extensive, organ specific maturation.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Sublingual Capillary Glycocalyx and Density, Visual Disturbances and Blindness, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
- Trial name
- PREMATCH (NCT02147457)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Transgenderism, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance
Puberty Suppression and Cardiometabolic Health
This observational study will evaluate the effect of puberty suppression on insulin sensitivity, metabolic rate and vascular health among transgender female youth at baseline and 6 months after initiation of a gondoatropin…
- Conditions
- Transgenderism, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance, Endothelial Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT04482374
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Syndrome X
Syndrome X and Endothelial Dysfunction
Cardiac syndrome X is characterized by angina, positve stress test, and patent coronary angiography, and its probable mechanism is microvascular dysfunction associated with endothelial dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT00190086
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Cancer Survivor, Pediatric Cancer
Vascular Endothelial Inflammation and Dysfunction in Pediatric Long-term Cancer Survivors
Survivors of childhood cancer have an increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease due to both the therapies they received while undergoing treatment and diet and lifestyle factors.
- Trial name
- NCT02032121
- Testing
- Blood specimen, Echocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Phenylketonuria
Phenylketonuria, Oxidative Stress, and BH4
The purpose of this study is to see how tetrahydrobiopterin therapy (BH4; also known as sapropterin dihydrochloride or Kuvan) affects measures of oxidative stress and endothelial function in patients with Phenylketonuria (PKU).
- Trial name
- NCT01395394
- Testing
- Kuvan, Meal Challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Kawasaki Disease
Cardiovascular Risk Markers and Response to Statins After Kawasaki Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Chilean children with history of Kawasaki disease have endothelial dysfunction years after the acute phase of the disease, and if this condition can be modified by treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT00305201
- Testing
- pravastatin
- Where
- Chile
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Endothelial Dysfunction
Combustion Derived Air Pollution and Vascular Function
Air pollution is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The components of air pollution responsible and the mechanisms through which they might mediate these harmful effects remain only partially understood.
- Trial name
- NCT00775099
- Testing
- Forearm Vascular Study, Badimon Chamber
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Kidney Failure
The Role of Endothelium Dysfunction in Progression of CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) After AKI (Acute Kidney Injury)
To understand how AKI (Acute Kidney Injury) leads to chronic kidney disease so therapies can be found to alter the progression of events thereby significantly impacting the long-term outcomes of children who develop AKI.
- Conditions
- Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Kidney Failure, Endothelial Dysfunction, Hemolytic-uremic Syndrome (HUS)
- Trial name
- NCT00358306
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sickle Cell Disease
Endothelial Monocyte-activating Polypeptide-II in Egyptian Sickle Patients
This study objectives to assess the role of endothelial monocyte-activating polypeptide II (EMAP II) as a marker of endothelial dysfunction and disturbed angiogenesis in sickle cell disease and to identify its correlation With…
- Trial name
- NCT03903133
- Testing
- Vitamin E
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University